THE ban on catching snapper will be extended by another three-and-a-half years as the state government invests millions to support sustainability and fishing sectors.

NEW allegations of bribery and illegal practices in the Adelaide City Council election have emerged, including the offer of a job and mass enrolment, according to court documents.

CHARITABLE organisations are facing high demand unlike anything they have ever seen this Christmas, leading to families being turned away.

AS school leavers prepare to receive their end-of-year ­results, educators and careers advisers are urging parents and students to remember “life doesn’t revolve around an ATAR score”.

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South Australian councils will be forced to increase rates or cut services to pay for electricity bills expected to increase by nearly 400 per cent.

The SES has warned people in low-lying areas between Mypolonga and Tailem Bend, including Murray Bridge, should prepare to evacuate as floodwaters rise.

The Albanese government will allow citizenship ceremonies to be held on a day other than Australia Day.

And the rider whose handlebars snapped at the Tokyo Olympics last year has retired from professional cycling at the age of 26 “to put my health first”. 

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SOUTH Australian broadcast news veteran Jane Doyle signed off for the last time on Thursday night after three decades of dominating television ratings.

Australians are about to spend up a storm on Christmas feasts, with tonnes of holiday food to be purchased amid warnings to get in early, with particular products already selling fast.

Snake sightings are on the rise in flood-affected river communities, as experts warn highly-venomous reptiles are abandoning their habitats and seeking shelter in residential areas.

The Department for Child Protection was aware a 15-year-old mother was the victim of statutory rape as she was trying for a baby with her 17-year-old boyfriend, but did nothing.

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THE Brickworks Marketplace shopping centre has been spared from a blue snakelike structure soaring 12m immediately to the east as part of an elevated roadway.

A YOUNG woman has died after she reportedly fell from the Pacific Explorer cruise ship off the Limestone Coast in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

FOODS like ice cream and butter could be feeding some cancers “addicted” to the fats, Adelaide researchers say.

TALENTED sportsman  “ruined the life” and abused the trust of a teenage girl after he sexually abused her in a small country town, a court was told.

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THE brothers who executed two police officers and their innocent neighbour in a cold-blooded ambush on the Darling Downs were fuelled by bizarre conspiracy theories. 

THE Cold War between former Adelaide captain Taylor Walker and commentator Kane Cornes has erupted again.

A NEW personalised vaccine against melanoma has almost halved the rate of recurrence and death in a major turning point described as cancer’s “penicillin moment”.

Officers have arrested an Ascot Park man linked to the fatal shooting of Adelaide father, Glenn Holton.

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Police have arrested and charged a sixth person with rape over an alleged gang attack on two women in a Hindley St carpark earlier this month.

Glenn Holton, 41, was shot and left on the street to die just after 9.15pm last night.

Two men were stranded in the sea for almost 12 hours after their jetski broke down at Venus Bay on the Eyre Peninsula.

Crows winger Paul Seedsman and wife Alice have announced in an Instagram post they are expecting their first baby.

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YOUNG criminals have armed themselves with firearms in an esca­lation of Adelaide’s gang war involving people of African descent.

THE Adelaide Crows have a dream start to next year’s AFL season, with four of their first five games at Adelaide Oval.

SOUTH Australian country students are attending university at one third of the rate of their city cousins, and universities have been told to lift their game when encouraging regional students.

PARENTS are pushing kids as young as three into organised sport out of fear their child will be left behind if they don’t start early, new research finds.

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Red tape holding back overseas workers from gaining Australian visas will be slashed to accelerate the recruitment of a world leading defence workforce, as Anthony Albanese makes an urgent call to arms for our brightest young minds to help protect the nation.

PROPOSED merger of the University of Adelaide with UniSA presents an “unique opportunity” to transform education within SA and the nation, say their chancellors.

A 24-year-old woman – described by one of her nurses as the “sickest person in Adelaide” when she arrived at emergency – will have her foot amputated after catching Covid in Bali.

A NEW 18-minute blood test could ultimately be used to clear players of concussion without the need for a 12-day absence from the game.

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An expert paediatrician has told an inquest into the death of an 11-week-old baby living in squalid conditions that his death was preventable and likely occurred because he was co-sleeping on a filthy sofa bed.

Single and partnered Australian travellers headed for the Indonesian tourist island of Bali have been left in limbo as DFAT has not updated their advice to include warnings about new local laws banning unmarried couples from having sex.

A NEW $600 per head Chef’s Table series will allow diners to get up close and personal with food royalty at Tasting Australia 2023.

FOUR babies died waiting to be flown to Melbourne for cardiac surgery in 2020, while two infants had to be resuscitated at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital while waiting to be transported for heart surgery last year, a parliamentary committee has heard.

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Major Crime detectives were called in to investigate the death of an 11-week-old baby living with his teenage mother in a squalid property in a rural SA town, an inquest has heard.

A YEAR  after he was  exiled from Australia after a five-day stay in a detention centre, tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is returning down under – and Adelaide is his first stop.

There is no “systematic way” of deciding which reports about at-risk children should be investigated or closed, the state government has been warned, prompting criticism that vulnerable kids are “relying on a lucky-dip system” to keep them safe.

Australia wants to build at least eight nuclear-powered submarines in Adelaide to help forge peace, prosperity and stability in a region at the epicentre of competition between great powers, says Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong.

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