South Australia

A man who was arrested over the theft of a missile launcher and firearms parts believed they were scrap metal, a court has been told.

An eagle-eyed fire crew have enabled the arrest of a man after he claimed burning eggs on Christmas day caused smoke in an alleged drug lab.

‘Avoid contact.’

Three states face extreme fire conditions over the Christmas break as a wave of hot and dry weather prompts total fire bans and likely power outages.

Total fire bans have been declared in two states over the Christmas break as emergency services prepare for the worst conditions since Black Summer.

The man was allegedly stabbed several times in the torso by a man known to him.

‘Anything that wasn’t glued down, they’ll try and take.’

A couple were only metres away from the boy when they noticed him preparing to step out in front of them.

The bears will spend the next four weeks in quarantine before making their highly anticipated public debut.

The identity has been revealed of a couple charged after allegedly shaving their child’s head and eyebrows and placing them in a wheelchair to fake a cancer battle and obtain money through fundraising.

The father-of-two was caught with drugs when police raided his hotel room in April.

The 32-year-old’s mother says her daughter ‘never should have died’ and the health system failed her.

Lotto officials are urging Australians to get their friends and family to check their tickets after one mystery Australian won $50 million.

Champion cyclist Rohan Dennis is facing a jail term after agreeing to a plea deal in court over the crash the led to death of Melissa Hoskins.

Paul Kinnear rushed his dog Maple to the local vet however she could not be saved.