Toby Awatere dumped fiancee in car - leaving his distressed kids to discover the body.

Kemiri was born into captivity in 1994 at Taronga Zoo, Sydney before moving to Adelaide.

Would you eat a mealworm cookie or a cricket energy bar? Researchers want to know.

Watch: Thanks to one man's dashcam, this Adelaide pedestrian is now an internet sensation.

There are claims that accused drug smuggler Cassie Sainsbury was fleeing a sizeable debt.

Adelaide shoppers watched on in horror as father-of-three stabbed to death outside shops.

Once known as the "city of churches", Adelaide has now well and truly relaxed.

Brazilian backpacker tells court man sliced off her bikini and tried to rape her.

A woman who murdered and dismembered her neighbour made up elaborate lies to police to explain her disappearance.

Twenty-one seconds is all it took for Wendy Atkinson's 2-year-old to scale their regulation-standard pool fence.

Veteran Aussie Brad Hodges has joined the chorus of disapproval calling Brendon McCullum's ban "a mockery".

Social media users are lashing out at Jetstar Australia after a family was kicked off a flight from Bali to Adelaide - but the airline is standing by its decision.

A tourist has told how she almost got in the car during an outback encounter with a man now charged with murder.

Shot man had threatened 3-year-old daughter with a gun, say Adelaide police.

Thousands of children go missing every year. Some never make it home again.

More than 6000 sign up to become first-time blood donors

Jasmine White's body was discovered in South Australia in a crushed car with catastrophic injuries but now there are claims she was dead before the crash.

Millionaire bar owner and convicted paedophile Anthony Munro is a person of interest in the 50-year-old mystery of the missing Beaumont children.

Native-born Australians ignore elegant, artistic Adelaide - and Mark Chipperfield is glad.

The Australian Football League is reeling and a premiership match has been cancelled after the killing of Adelaide Crows coach Phil Walsh, allegedly by his 26-year-old son, Cy.

South Australia's picturesque state capital offers plenty to see and do for travellers on a budget, writes Shandelle Battersby.

SkyCity Entertainment Group has resolved car parking issues at its big Adelaide casino, restaurant and bar redevelopment.

Seven homes have been confirmed destroyed and many more are suspected to have been lost as a major bushfire continues to burn fiercely through the Adelaide Hills.

Mitchell Johnson took on supernatural-like powers of intimidation in Australia's routing of England last summer.

A man accused of plunging a 'Lord of the Rings' replica sword into his girlfriend’s head has been found not guilty.

Penfolds' founder knew nothing about winemaking when he came to Australia in the 1840s, but his spirit lives on, writes Shandelle Battersby.

A man used a Lord of the Rings replica sword to stab his sleeping girlfriend through the skull, an Adelaide jury has been told.

Aussie rap crew Hilltop Hoods are so big at home they make newspaper headlines just by going out for lunch.

SkyCity Entertainment Group has begun its A$350m ($370m) Adelaide redevelopment, reshaping and refurbishing areas in the historic railway station it leases.

Residents in South Australia are enduring temperatures of more than 40 degrees this week. The Conversation explains what's behind the extreme heat.