Rebecca Opie
‘Robbed in the cruellest way’: Family grieves baby lost to murder-suicide
WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS DETAILS THAT READERS MAY FIND DISTRESSING An anti-domestic violence campaigner says the suspected murder-suicide at the Barossa Reservoir...
Farmer who kept backpacker rape victim in pig shed, jailed
A South Australian hobby farmer will spend at least 12-and-a-half years behind bars for holding a European backpacker captive in his pig...
Safety issues before SA Police freezer death apparent for years, tribunal hears
South Australian Police failed to fix “obvious” workplace safety issues that would have prevented the death of a cook who became trapped...
European backpacker says she felt like a ‘slave’ during two-day rape ordeal in ‘dirty pig shed’
Warning: This story contains details some readers may find distressing. A European backpacker who was kidnapped, raped and held captive in an...
Adelaide teacher jailed for sex with her student
A former teacher at a prestigious Adelaide high school has been jailed for at least two years for sexually exploiting one of...
David Leyonhjelm ordered to pay Sarah Hanson-Young’s legal costs
Liberal Democrat senator David Leyonhjelm has lost his bid to have Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young’s defamation case against him thrown out. Senator...
SA coroner told of skin-and-bones embezzler’s $500-a-week laxative habit
It was incomprehensible how staff at an Adelaide pharmacy “morally and ethically” sold $500 worth of laxatives to a skeletal woman on...
Sugar in toddler snack ‘naturally occurring’, Heinz dietician says
Three teaspoons of sugar in a small snack for toddlers was not a concern, a dietician for food manufacturer Heinz has told...
Heinz ‘healthy’ toddler snack full of sugar, court hears
A food for toddlers marketed as being made almost entirely from fruit and vegetables contains so much sugar it should be deemed...
Jody Meyers’ killer Neil Archer jailed for at least 22 years
A man who murdered his partner and buried her body under a slab of concrete on his parent’s property near Mannum in...