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Australian students receive heroes' welcome in Nepal as they help rebuild classrooms damaged in earthquake

Canberra Grammar students discover the unexpected benefits of rebuilding damaged classrooms in Nepal, as they form special bonds with school hosts in the heart of the Himalayas.




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Buying a new high-rise apartment is a risk best avoided

My advice to my kids and anyone who'll listen is this: do not buy a new apartment, especially if it is over three storeys high, writes Philip Gall.




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Tasmanian NBL team one step closer as deal underway to buy Derwent Entertainment Centre

The Tasmanian dream of re-entering the National Basketball League could be about to become a reality after revelations NBL owner Larry Kestelman plans to purchase the Derwent Entertainment Centre.






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Melbourne surgeons celebrate rare living-donor liver transplant from father to daughter

Feisty little Mila is more her father's daughter than anyone might guess. The one-year-old's failing liver was entirely replaced with a section of her dad's, after Victoria's first father-child organ donation.




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Plant-based diet trend drives consumer demand for alternative mushrooms

Consumers are pushing demand for alternative mushrooms to new highs as plant-based diets become increasingly popular and people seek nutritious meat substitutes.




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Homeless teen Samantha in Narooma




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Narooma's young and homeless forced to live in a tent in their popular sea-change town

Narooma is a haven for holidaymakers and sea-changers, but many young people are finding it impossible to rent in their own home town.




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Anglicare Eurobodalla Homeless Support Service Coordinator Krystal Tritton




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Adelaide Hills man who allegedly stockpiled guns and secretly filmed sex acts granted bail

An Adelaide Hills man charged with unlawful firearms possession as well as engaging in indecent filming is granted bail by a magistrate but prosecutors say they will seek a review of that decision.




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Australian Uyghurs call on Federal Government for protection amid detainment fears

Uyghurs living in Australia are urging the Federal Government to offer them protection after more than 30 countries, including the USA, condemned China over its "horrific campaign of repression" against its Uyghur minority.




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Chiropractor who indecently filmed hundreds of clients at Adelaide clinic faces victim in court

One of hundreds of victims of an Adelaide chiropractor who indecently filmed clients, including children, says the man took away her "dignity" and "confidence", but has vowed to move on with her life.




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Bail revoked for man who allegedly stockpiled guns and secretly filmed sex acts

A Supreme Court judge overturns a decision to grant home detention bail to a man charged over a massive weapons haul in the Adelaide Hills last month.




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Stabbing investigation leads to discovery of magic mushroom lab inside Hackham West home

Police investigating the stabbing of a 40-year-old man, who was found lying on the road at Hackham West overnight, uncover a drug lab believed to be used for growing magic mushrooms.




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Documents reveal maintenance of Collins Class submarines could be scrapped from SA by 2024

Full-cycle docking of Collins Class submarines could disappear from its current site in South Australia by 2024, Freedom of Information (FOI) documents reveal.




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AFLW dispute continues as players reject collective bargaining agreement

Divisions in the AFLW over a proposed collective bargaining agreement put the future of the league's 2020 season in limbo, as the head of the players' association criticises a "damaging" campaign against the deal.




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'You can't study chemistry' and other barriers faced by women from non-English speaking backgrounds

Meet the determined young women who are working to break down barriers in the community and workforce, refusing to be defined by a stereotype.




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Cove Football Club apologises over sexual harassment, but remains in limbo

An Adelaide council insists it has made a suburban football club facing eviction fully aware of the sexual harassment allegations against some of its players, despite claims by the club it remains in the dark. Meanwhile, another club facing financial woes has been given a reprieve.




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Background checks for partners with possible domestic violence history sparks 15 interventions

Background checks on people suspected of having a history of domestic violence introduced in South Australia last year are already helping to save lives, a domestic violence support service says.




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'Extreme risk' identified in SA buildings due to combustible cladding

An audit reveals 30 South Australian buildings require urgent remedial work to deal with potentially flammable aluminium cladding but the State Government is refusing to identify which ones are at risk.




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Adelaide Crows CEO comments on sacking of Burton and Camporeale

The dismissals come after a review identified poor internal relationships as a major issue affecting the AFL club.




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Woman in her 90s confronts Adelaide home invaders, forcing them to flee

An "extremely brave" woman aged in her 90s confronts two home invaders when they break into her retirement village unit.




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Search for missing woman Deborah Pilgrim resumes at Sedan this morning

SA Police believe an Adelaide woman missing near Sedan in South Australia's eastern Mount Lofty Ranges has "suffered a misadventure" and might have been injured or bitten by a snake.




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Eddie Betts to make 'fairytale' return to Carlton after signing one-year deal with former club

After weeks of speculation, the AFL confirms Eddie Betts will return to his former club Carlton after six years with the Adelaide Crows, with the Victorian club having some fun with a short clip of Betts going "Back to the Future".




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Power outage 'resurfaces' impacting businesses and customers in section of Adelaide CBD

A power outage in Adelaide has resurfaced hours after it had been resolved, impacting businesses and customers in the busiest section of the Adelaide CBD. The cause is still being investigated by authorities.




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ATO phone scammers turn up at Adelaide man's house dressed as police with eftpos machine

Adelaide police say two men turned up to a victim's house with an eftpos machine demanding money after earlier calling him pretending to be from the tax office. The man has told the ABC that he "knew they weren't legit".




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Lamborghini driver charged over fatal crash allowed to drive pregnant wife to appointments

The driver of a Lamborghini that fatally struck a teenager in Adelaide has a previous conviction for street racing and has been issued with 18 expiation notices since 2002, a court hears.




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Marion council backflips on decision to evict Cove Cobras over sexual harassment allegations

The City of Marion backflips on a decision to evict the Cove Football Club from its Hallett Cove premises over sexual harassment and intimidation allegations.




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PETA calls for roadside memorial to be erected in tribute of chickens 'burned alive' in truck fire

An animal rights group calls for a roadside memorial to be erected for a number of chickens killed in a truck fire on Adelaide's Northern Expressway this morning.




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Megan Schutt on same-sex marriage, the pride of representing her country and 'not taking any crap'

Megan Schutt has no time for the same-sex-marriage haters and her bold online personality is ensuring she is grabbing her chance on the national stage ahead of another ground-breaking WBBL campaign.




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SA Government refused ICAC more funds to investigate health system corruption

Letters released by the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption show he was refused $2 million to fund an evaluation of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network.




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Footage from CCTV cameras show a car hitting a pedestrian in a driveway.

A man driving a Holden Commodore allegedly reversed into a pedestrian after attempting to run over several people following an argument.




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Timothe Chalamet in The King




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Police investigating incident where man fell from apartment balcony in Adelaide CBD

Mystery surrounds an incident in which a man fell from the balcony of an apartment block in Adelaide's CBD this morning, leaving him in a critical condition.




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Peter Dansie refused to comment about wife's death to son in covert recording, court hears

The details of a secret recording of a conversation between accused Adelaide wife killer Peter Dansie and his son are revealed in court.




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Billion-dollar correction in Australia's Future Submarine budget blamed on 'typo'

A figure "described inaccurately" is being blamed for an apparent dramatic cost increase on Australia's most expensive defence project in history, the $50 billion Future Submarine program.



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Adelaide council's proposed plan for skate park generates interest on social media

An Adelaide council's proposed plans for the upgrade of a skate park generates curiosity on social media, with an artist impression seemingly resembling part of the male anatomy.




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Predators can use photos from social media to create child-like sex dolls, local MP claims

Child predators have the ability to use photos of children taken in public or sourced from social media to create child-like sex dolls which are manufactured overseas, an Adelaide MP warns.




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Murder accused Peter Dansie sent 'steamy' messages to women in China before wife's death

Accused wife-killer Peter Dansie was engaged in online chats with two women and was ready to fly to China with a bag of sex toys and condoms shortly after his wife's death, it can now be revealed.




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Adelaide United wins FFA Cup thanks to Al Hassan Toure masterclass, beating Melbourne City 4-0

Al Hassan Toure only made his senior debut for Adelaide United in August, but scores one goal and set up another as the Reds thumped Melbourne City to claim a third FFA Cup title in six years.






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Baby flu outbreak at Women's and Children's Hospital triggers vaccination reminder

An influenza outbreak among newborn babies at Adelaide's Women's and Children's Hospital results in dozens being given antiviral medication and isolated in closed cots.




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Adelaide's Rainbow Walk vandalised with message saying Jesus Loves You

White text saying "Jesus Loves You" is sprayed across a colourful path celebrating Adelaide's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.




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Car thief Lochlan Mortimer-Shearer found in 15cm of water near crash site, coroner hears

A coroner's inquest hears a drug-addicted Adelaide car thief whose body was found weeks after he crashed a stolen vehicle was an expert at hiding from police.




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Luke Brandon arrested following alleged crime spree in Adelaide and Goolwa

A wanted high-risk offender has been arrested following a crime spree overnight which started when a car was allegedly stolen from an elderly woman yesterday. An Adelaide man says his mother was left shaken by the ordeal.





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Jason De Ieso fatal shooting was payback for firebombing of bikies' parents home, court told

An Adelaide court is told the 2012 fatal shooting of panelbeater Jason De Ieso was retribution for a firebomb attack on a home occupied by the parents of three of the alleged murderers.




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State Government to 'clean up' laws governing the supervision of former prisoners

A crime spree allegedly committed by a high-risk fugitive has prompted the SA Government to "clean up" the laws that govern the supervision of former prisoners.