Mistrial declared in alleged murder case after juror googled information, court hears
By Eva Blandis
The trial against a South Australian man accused of murder has been vacated after a jury member allegedly googled information, a court has heard.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-11/mistrial-declared-in-alleged-murder-case/105761994
Charges dropped against teen accused of threatening staff and students at Adelaide high school
By Eva Blandis
An 18-year-old was charged in May over alleged threats to use explosives and poisons to target a school and public events in Adelaide.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-08/glenunga-school-charges-dropped-teenager/105747362
Tredrea ordered to pay $149k for Channel Nine's legal costs
By Eva Blandis
A court orders ex-footballer and sports presenter Warren Tredrea to pay $149,000 to cover legal costs that were accumulated by his ex-employer, Channel Nine, during part of the long-running court battle between the parties.
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A court orders ex-footballer and sports presenter Warren Tredrea to pay $149,000 to cover legal costs that were accumulated by his former employer, Channel Nine, during part of the long-running court battle between the parties.
Alleged murderer 'callously' shot girlfriend's ex-partner, jury told
By Eva Blandis
Glenn Holton was allegedly gunned down "callously and needlessly" on a suburban Adelaide street in December 2022 by his ex-girlfriend's new partner, Michael Craig Stanley, who is now standing trial accused of his murder.
Glenn Holton was allegedly gunned down "callously and needlessly" on a suburban Adelaide street in December 2022 by his ex-girlfriend's new partner, Michael Craig Stanley, who is now standing trial accused of his murder.
'How could you possibly do this to our family?' Impact statements read to landlord who murdered man
By Eva Blandis
The brother of a man murdered by his landlord in 2021 has told the man responsible he had taken "the heart and soul of a family" and could not "unsee" the harrowing footage of the victim's final moments.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-29/matthew-draganoff-court-family-statements/105712630
The brother of a man murdered by his landlord in 2021 has told the man responsible he had taken "the heart and soul of a family" and could not "unsee" the harrowing footage of the victim's final moments.
Breaking: SA MP loses appeal against jury's verdict for fraud and theft offending
By Kathryn Bermingham and Eva Blandis
Mount Gambier MP Troy Bell has lost an appeal against a jury's verdict which previously found him guilty of theft and fraud charges.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-28/sa-mp-troy-bell-loses-appeal-against-jury-verdict/105702418
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Murder accused pleads not guilty to alleged stabbing of women
By Eva Blandis
A trial has been set aside to challenge psychiatric findings that a man was mentally incompetent when he allegedly stabbed a woman to death at a real estate business in Adelaide's south-west.
Murderer jailed for at least 24 years after setting victim on fire
By Eva Blandis
An Adelaide man has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 24 years, after he was found guilty of murdering his friend and housemate by setting him on fire in 2021.
Court apologises for error in blackmail case against former MP
By Eva Blandis
South Australia's District Court has apologised for an error that mistakenly recorded a guilty finding of blackmail against former Labor MP Annabel Digance and her husband.
Murder victim set alight in 'act of extreme cruelty', partner tells court
By Eva Blandis
A woman has told a court how she "watched helplessly" as her partner was set on fire and murdered by his housemate in Adelaide's west more than four years ago. Warning: This story contains content which some readers may find distressing.
A woman has told a court how she "watched helplessly" as her partner was set on fire and murdered by his housemate in Adelaide's west more than four years ago. Warning: This story contains content which some readers may find distressing.
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