The Latest Breaking News from South Australia

Kudnarto, a Kaurna woman, married shepherd Thomas Adams on 27 January 1848. Theirs was the first legal marriage between an Aboriginal woman and a colonist under colonial law in South Australia.

The state government says work is underway on the first stages of its plan to build 400 extra public houses, while advocates say it's a good start but so much more housing is urgently needed.

A body on a beach in South Australia, the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and a secret code – after 73 years the tantalising mix of evidence may have a more banal explanation

Conrad McKee completed the Anne Beadell Highway from South Australia to Western Australia while doing his bit picking up three trailer loads of rubbish along the way.

South Australia's Chief Public Health Officer says it is not clear whether the state has passed the peak of its latest COVID-19 wave, while a leading epidemiologist says "quite clearly" the numbers are on a downward trajectory.

A University of South Australia epidemiologist has called for a fresh mask mandate to combat the higher number of COVID-19 cases.

The delivery of 450 gigalitres of environmental water for South Australia has been a controversial topic — and irrigators say it is getting in the way of progress.

The South Australian government says it has secured another 107 private hospital beds to help ease the pressure on public hospitals because of COVID-19 cases.

The South Australian government says access to 107 new beds in private hospitals is the equivalent of an entire hospital's worth. Meanwhile, SA Health is reporting 17 additional deaths of people with COVID-19 that occurred over the past three months.

South Australian hospital staff are fighting a "constant battle" to ensure visitors wear face masks — and keep them on — according to a health authority.

Jude Hennessy had just given birth to her first child at the age of 26 when she found out she had the virus. She says access to faster testing would have made a huge difference.