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Whyalla Steelworks bleeding $1.5m – every day

Whyalla Steelworks was losing an estimated $1.5m every day and there are $1.3bn in claimed debts being assessed, creditors have been told.

‘Goodbye to the best strawberries’: Fruit fly scare claims beloved farm

A popular South Australian berry farm caught within a fruit fly quarantine zone has made the “hard decision” to close down permanently, resulting in the loss of scores of jobs.

Coalition slams bureaucrats’ $25,000 ‘drama classes’

Services Australia staff were treated to lessons from the National Institute of Dramatic Art, under a nine-day $25,000 contract.

Poll reveals how Aussies rate Treasurer contenders

Startling poll results reveal how Aussies feel about Treasurer Jim Chalmers and his chief opponent Angus Taylor. See the results.

What sparked massive evacuation in heart of Adelaide’s CBD

A huge evacuation on Monday afternoon in the middle of the CBD saw hundreds of people pouring out onto busy Grenfell St just as rush hour was about to start.

Listed: Crimes that horrified Port Augusta

From brutal murders, one callously disguised as suicide, to a drug-dealing DJ and a predator basketball coach, these crimes rocked Port Augusta.

‘Won’t put up with it much longer’: Trump slams Zelensky

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky’s fiery feud is back on as the US President claimed his Ukrainian counterpart does not want peace with Russia.

Farmers lash ‘ridiculous’ government ‘double standard’

A new wetland in the state’s South-East will cost taxpayers nearly $14m and destroy more than 1000 hectares of native vegetation, leaving neighbouring farmers fuming.

Could this be Adelaide’s weirdest competitive sport?

From 15-year-old military cadets to 50-year-old registered nurses these Adelaide racers compete for glory – and their skills must be seen to be believed.

Thumping takedown stops alleged Rundle Mall attacker

A good Samaritan has delivered a thumping footy bump to the man who allegedly assaulted a mother and her child in Rundle Mall on Sunday afternoon. Watch the video.

AFL open to ‘extremely difficult’ Adelaide Oval cricket switch

South Australia looks set to host the Sheffield Shield final, and the AFL is open to Adelaide Oval hosting the decider despite potential clashes with AFL matches and an ‘extremely ...

SAPOL smokes previous record as new tobacco raids net over $2m

Two cars searched and 14 premises raided by police under Operation Eclipse have uncovered the biggest multimillion dollar illicit tobacco bust in the state’s history. Here’s what t...

Top four? Missing finals? Every club’s predicted ladder range

Is your club in premiership contention? Our experts have predicted the range of every team’s finishing position for the 2025 season. Check out where your club sits here.

High brow heists: Art disappearing from Adelaide’s east

The theft of pricey public sculptures from Adelaide’s inner east has left an artist devastated while the City of Norwood, St Peters and Payneham struggles to recoup the costs.

Two dead in fresh German car ramming horror

Germany is reeling in the aftermath of its third deadly car ramming attack since Christmas. Police say the death toll could rise as the suspected motive behind the incident is reve...

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‘Making adult friends is hard — here’s how I tackled it’

Whether you’re new to a city, or looking for some extra pals – there’s nothing like a new friendship. But finding friends as an adult can be tricky. Here’s ...

Oscars best and worst dressed: Highlights from hot to horrible

Nearly naked looks, feathers, lace, satin and sequins turned heads at the Oscars after party, as the stars vied for attention. See the looks and vote for your favourite.

I had a tumour the size of a baby - why I hope to beat lethal cancer

Liv Curtis was diagnosed with a lethal cancer and had a complicated and dangerous operation to remove a tumour the size of a full-term baby. Now, a new medical discovery has given ...

Terrifying detail in Aussie cyclone’s path

A staggering number of properties worth billions of dollars are in the alert zone of the cyclone that is likely to make landfall on Australia’s east coast.

Fortune left behind by Gene Hackman revealed

The shock death of Gene Hackman sees the legendary actor leave behind a mega fortune.

Best phones in Australia for around $500

Tech giant Samsung expects to ship more than a million units of its A series phones to Australia this year which will start at under $500. See what else you can buy as well.

Oscars after-party antics revealed

Whether or not they walked away with a gong, A-listers were letting their hair down at the post-Oscars parties. See the pics.

Overkill or sign of the times? Small op shop change sparks debate

Shoppers have expressed surprise at finding retail security tags attached to clothing at a Salvos store on Phillip Island, sparking a debate about whether such measures should be u...

Is it over for TV couple after 25 years of marriage?

One of Australian showbiz’s most popular couples are believed to have called it quits after nearly 25 years of marriage.

‘Sorry, but large boobs have gone out of fashion’

Fake boobs are out and body positivity is in, according to a leading plastic surgeon.

Trump should be ashamed of himself – but he never, ever will be

Everything with Donald Trump is transactional. It’s how he became a billionaire – not doing anything without getting something in return.

Aussie program transforming cat haters

A large group of Aussies aren’t fans of furry felines – though one behavioural psychologist says there’s an unexpected reason why.

Principal shares easy hack to bolster ‘low mood’ kids

New data shows a mammoth number of Aussie kids are seeking help from a counsellor or psychologist – but an SA principal has a simple solution.

Danger signs: Is global market on brink of massive crash?

There’s four key indicators that foreshadow a global financial crash and right now, all signals are pointing to the market teetering on the edge of meltdown, writes ASX Trader.

‘Don’t miss it’: Graph changes everything about wealth, love

A new book will make you reconsider everything you thought about having a “wealthy” life.