Three killed in separate Adelaide crashes in 48 hours
South Australia is in mourning after three separate fatal crashes in Adelaide claimed the lives of two cyclists and a young driver. The state's 2026 road toll now stands at eight.
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Author launches defamation case against SA Premier Malinauskas
Randa Abdel-Fattah begins defamation proceedings against SA Premier Peter Malinauskas after being cut from Adelaide Writers' Week. The fallout led to the event's cancellation.
Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 Cancelled
The iconic Adelaide Writers' Week festival has been officially abandoned for 2026. Organisers express 'deep regret' over the decision, marking a major blow to South Australia's cultural calendar.
Adelaide Festival board quits over author removal backlash
Adelaide Writers' Week faces collapse as chair and directors resign after removing Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking mass withdrawals. Premier defends decision.
Tourists' rental car swallowed by Adelaide sinkhole
Two Darwin tourists had a shocking start to their Sunday when a sinkhole opened up and swallowed their rental car in Adelaide. Forced to take an Uber to the airport, they share their dramatic story.
Adelaide Festival Leaders Slam Writers' Week Decision
Eleven former Adelaide Festival leaders have penned a scathing letter over the board's decision to drop a Palestinian author from Writers' Week. Discover the fallout and who has pulled out.
Two Mitch Marshes Meet in Adelaide Ahead of BBL Clash
Perth Scorchers star Mitch Marsh had a memorable encounter with his namesake, an 18-year-old Adelaide Crows draftee, at Adelaide Oval. Read about their unique meeting and Marsh's reflections on his football past.
Adelaide Writers' Week funding cut proposed by councillor
An Adelaide City Councillor moves to pull funding from Writers' Week, proposing a rival 'guerilla festival' for 2026. Explore the potential impact on the city's cultural landscape.
Authors boycott Adelaide Writers' Week over racism claims
Adelaide Festival faces a major boycott after removing Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah from its writers' week program, sparking accusations of racism and censorship. Read the full story.
New $200m Apartment Tower for Adelaide CBD
A 30-storey, $200 million apartment building is proposed for Adelaide's East End, promising luxury living and retail space. Discover the plans set to reshape the city skyline.
Adelaide House Prices Now Higher Than Melbourne
Adelaide's property market hits a national record, with median house prices now exceeding Melbourne's. Discover the latest figures and what this means for sellers and buyers across Australia.
New Adelaide University Opens Following Major Merger
Adelaide University officially launches today after a $450 million merger between two institutions. Staff are back on campus, with the first full student cohort arriving next week.
Driver charged after fatal crash on Busselton's Marine Terrace
A 27-year-old Geographe man faces charges after a young woman died in a horror crash on Marine Terrace in Busselton. Police continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
Man dies after car hits tree in St Ronans crash
A 39-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash in St Ronans, Western Australia. Police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on Sunday morning.
Major ACT criminal trials set for 2026
From a 1999 cold case to a fatal teen crash, Canberra's Supreme Court braces for a year of high-stakes trials. Get the full list of cases set to dominate the legal landscape.
Adelaide's Luckiest Lottery Suburbs Exposed
New data reveals the Adelaide suburbs producing the most lottery millionaires. Find out if your postcode is on the lucky list and learn the secrets behind the wins.
Adelaide's Luckiest Lottery Suburbs Exposed
New data reveals the Adelaide suburbs that have produced the most lottery millionaires. Find out if your neighbourhood is a hot spot for life-changing wins.
Lake Macquarie records second-highest NSW road toll
Confronting 2025 data reveals Lake Macquarie had the state's second-worst road toll. Speed was the leading killer as NSW lost 355 lives. Read the full analysis and official pleas for safer driving.
Two dead in SA's Horrocks Highway crash, Filipino community mourns
Adelaide's Filipino community is grieving after a New Year's Eve van rollover on Horrocks Highway killed an 18-year-old student and a 71-year-old grandmother. Read more about the tragedy and the fundraising efforts.
WA road toll drops in 2025, bucking national trend
Western Australia sees a decrease in road fatalities for 2025, contrasting with a sharp rise across Australia. Explore the latest figures and safety analysis.
Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
Double fatality in SA's Horrocks Highway crash
An 18-year-old man and a 71-year-old woman have died after a Toyota Tarago rolled off Horrocks Highway near Tarlee. Six others were injured. SA's road toll rises.
Father-Son Cyclists Reach Adelaide on Global Charity Ride
George and Josh Kohler pedal into Adelaide, completing the Australian leg of their epic global charity ride for mental health and youth support. Read their inspiring story.
CCTV fails as driver smashes into Townsville fence
A Townsville resident's ordeal worsens as a driver crashes into their fence and faulty council CCTV fails to capture the incident. Read the full story of the frustrating aftermath.
Adelaide Crows Claim Cotton Cup Victory
The Adelaide Crows have clinched another thrilling Cotton Cup win, with star player Bryce leading a dominant second-half performance. Read the full match report and highlights here.
Southeast MP to Face Court on Assault Charges
A federal MP from South Australia is set to appear in Adelaide Magistrates Court on assault charges. Get the latest details on the case and its political implications.
Man charged after car crashes into Adelaide tobacconist
A 42-year-old Aldinga Beach man faces multiple charges after allegedly crashing his Volkswagen SUV into a Rosewater tobacconist and fleeing. He was refused bail.
Motorbike rider deaths prompt urgent safety warning
Police urge motorcyclists to ride within their limits after a devastating spike in fatalities on northern NSW roads. The road toll rises as double demerits remain in force.
New Dates Set for Adelaide's $20 Million Grand Opera
Adelaide's ambitious $20 million Grand Opera project is back on, with fresh dates locked in for 2025. Discover the new timeline and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Aspiring nurse allegedly murdered by husband in Adelaide
Supriya Thakur, 36, was found dead in her Northfield home in an alleged domestic violence incident. The devoted mother was working towards her nursing registration.
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