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Former MP calls for 'malicious' blackmail case against her and husband to be...

A lawyer for former South Australian Labor MP Annabel Digance — who is accused of blackmailing Opposition Leader Peter Malinauskas — tells a court his client has "no case to answer" and that the matter...

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Former Labor MP and husband call for blackmail case to be thrown out of court

Annabel and Greg Digance, accused of blackmailing the state's Labor leader, make an application to have the case against them dismissed. They also want the Opposition Leader and Labor state secretary...

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Former SA Labor MP and husband lose fight to have Opposition Leader appear in...

Annabel and Greg Digances, who are accused of blackmailing the SA Opposition Leader, fail in their bid to have the state Opposition Leader appear in court.

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Landowners told of asbestos in crushed concrete sold at waste depots

SA's environment protection agency says the material was sold to more than 100 people in a two-year period by the Fleurieu Regional Waste Authority.

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'Nowhere to go': Elderly renters pushed out amid housing crisis

Renters who have lived in properties on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula for decades are being pushed out as properties are sold and rent rises.

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Former SA Labor MP and husband make election pitch after blackmail court...

Annabel and Greg Digance read a pitch to voters based on their independence from major parties following a court appearance this morning for allegedly blackmailing South Australia's Opposition Leader.

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At his lakeside motel, Chris offers a temporary haven for a growing number of...

Awareness of regional Australia's housing crisis has been building in recent months as more people are forced from their rentals. South Australian motel owner Chris Parsons, who offers rooms for...

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Jumps racing to be banned in South Australia with state government backing...

The Deputy Premier says jumps racing no longer has the public's support and the state parliament is reflecting the change in attitudes.

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Former Labor MP and husband accused of blackmailing SA Premier allowed to...

Annabel and Greg Digance, who are accused of blackmailing the South Australian Premier, are granted permission to travel interstate on the condition they notify the Director of Public Prosecutions and...

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Record number of patients in hospital with COVID-19 in South Australia

More than 300 people with COVID-19 are now in hospital in South Australia, higher than the previous peak in January.

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SA's road toll climbs again with fatal crash at Strathalbyn

The horror start to the year on SA's roads has continued this afternoon at Strathalbyn, where a 74-year-old woman was killed after her car hit a tree.

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'It just has to stop': SA Police fast-track new social media campaign in...

Police are launching a new social media campaign featuring detailed stories from emergency services workers in the hope that it will improve driver behaviour after a horrific start to the year on South...

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88yo woman dies in hospital week after three-car crash in suburban Adelaide

She suffered critical injuries when the Ford Festiva she was driving was involved in a collision on Friday, March 31 in Adelaide's north-west.

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Boy, 16, dies after car crashes into tree south of Adelaide

SA Police say a 16-year-old boy died when the car he was driving struck a tree at Lake Plains in the early hours of Sunday morning.

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Couple accused of blackmailing SA Premier has charges withdrawn

A former Labor MP and her husband accused of blackmailing South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas have had the charges against them withdrawn.

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Referee assaulted during grassroots soccer match blows the whistle on poor...

Two experienced referees want to see better player and parent behaviour at local soccer games in the wake of a serious assault on a match official in Sydney last month.

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Police investigate after bones, believed to be human, found in small SA town

Police say the bones, believed to be human, were discovered yesterday afternoon on the side of the road at Strathalbyn, about 53 kilometres south of Adelaide.

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Warnings for two dams at high risk of failure, as severe weather continues...

Severe weather continues in South Australia, with the State Emergency Service issuing watch and act messages for two dams at high risk of failure at Basket Range and Hope Forest.

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Soccer club forced to used portaloos for 10 years due to quirk in grant...

The Strathalbyn Strikers in South Australia have 180 players — but no toilets, despite years of lobbying for funds. There are concerns it's putting girls off the game, and a local MP says if a city...

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The soccer club with 180 players, but no toilets

The Strathalbyn Strikers has 180 players, including two girls teams, but no toilets. Instead the players have to made do with portaloos or a drive to the nearest public toilets. As the World Cup kicks...

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Jessie has the most painful disease in the world. Here's how she copes

Jessie Smith pushes through intense pain to ride horses, while Noella Angel says her horse is her reason to get up in the morning.

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Human bones found near small town south of Adelaide likely ancient Aboriginal...

Police will prepare a report for the coroner and hand over the bones for reburial after radiocarbon dating revealed their age.

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Zahra bought a husky puppy as a rebellious teen. Now she's representing...

South Australia's Zahra Goldsmith is heading for the world championships in Spain, but her favourite part of the sport is the connection she has with her dogs, and "hoofing down a hill" with them...

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Driver charged with assault after teenage pedestrian injured by car at...

A driver will face court charged with offences including aggravated assault after a 15-year-old boy was struck by a car south-east of Adelaide, police say.

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Jockey Kelsey Hannan was airlifted to hospital after fall at Strathalbyn...

A young apprentice jockey has been airlifted to the Royal Adelaide Hospital after falling off her horse at Strathalbyn Racecourse.

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