Adelaide Confidential
Mel faces domestic violence charge
PROSECTORS believe there is enough evidence to prosecute Aussie star Mel Gibson with former partner Oksana Grigorieva, sources claim.
Sport
Dokic back on winner's list
AUSTRALIAN Jelena Dokic has claimed her first victory over a top-five player in eight years, downing Francesca Schiavone at the Malaysian Open.
SUPERFOOTY
Williams cleared to tackle Saints
BOMBER Mark Williams is free to play in the NAB Cup semi-final against St Kilda after pleading guilty today to punching Liam Jurrah in the face.
South Australia
Pirie suburb could be toxic
RESIDENTS in a contaminated Port Pirie suburb will be doorknocked today by the EPA to inform them of potentially toxic airborne contaminants.
National
Heart Tick boosts burger, fries sales
THERE are expert concerns the logo stamped on foods approved by the Heart Foundation has been co-opted by the food industry, to boost sales of "regular burgers and fries".
World
Driver rams through cycling protest
A MOTORIST has sped his car through a pack of more than 100 cycling activists in Brazil, sending bikes and screaming riders flying through the air.
Entertainment
Actress Jane Russell dies at 89
ACTRESS Jane Russell, a sex symbol of the '40s and '50s, has died at 89.
Guides
Music
Is Gaga's new song a rip-off?
POP diva Lady Gaga's Born This Way has been attacked by critics who claim her track bears an uncanny resemblance to the Material Girl's Express Yourself.
Movies
The King's Speech crowned best film
THE King's Speech has been named top picture at the Oscars, while Colin Firth and Natalie Portman have scooped best actor and actress gongs.
Sheen tells TV bosses to lick his feet
CHARLIE Sheen has appeared in several bizarre interviews in which he demands $3m-an-episode to re-appear in his TV show and tells his bosses to lick his feet.
Business
Commodity exports worth $250b
GLOBAL demand for commodities will boost Australia's exports by 14 per cent to more than $250b this financial year, ABARE says.
Money
Tips for reducing credit card debt
THE festive season's over and school holidays are almost done, but credit-card problems are beginning for many families.
Opinion
Ours
Editorial: Dry zone is safest
THOSE opposed to Adelaide's dry zone would need to mount an extremely convincing argument before any reversal were contemplated.
Yours
The awards that went to "The King's Speech" were all well deserved. While Australians will be disappointed Rush did not get one the reality is that, next to Firth, he did not quite have the edge - against anyone else he would have done it.
David Posted at 3:33 PM
Travel News
Glimpse of the stunning 'firefall'
TAKE a look at one of nature's rarest phenomena, where a waterfall takes on the appearance of a volcano spewing.
In Depth Features
EducationNow - news from unis and schools
LEARN something new each week with the latest news and features from SA's schools and universities - plus the acclaimed Newspapers in Education site.
Adelaide's Pandas - Wang Wang and Funi
TWO beautiful giant pandas are living at Adelaide Zoo - click here to meet Wang Wang and Funi via our exclusive videos and photo galleries.
SA Weekend - all the big reads
ENJOY your weekend with riveting yarns from around the world in Great Weekend and Big Reads, plus plenty more.
Save The Murray
THE River Murray is in crisis. Drastic action is needed now to save it. Get involved in ensuring its survival.
Property
SA takes public housing lead
SOUTH Australia continues to provide more public housing per capita than any other state or territory, the Government says.