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Adelaide News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Adelaide News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Adelaide—from local news and government to business, culture, and major developments across the city. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city and keeping communities connected worldwide. Adelaide News

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1:53

Shower Triggered $1825 Hotel Bill | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

A traveler’s five-minute shower turns into a $1825 surprise bill after steam triggers a fire alarm at an Ibis Budget hotel in Canberra — and the hotel can’t prove he agreed to pay. Simon, the victim, demanded proof of policy or a signed waiver, which they couldn’t provide. After media attention and Accor stepping in, he got a full refund — but not before sparking fears that other guests face similar hidden costs. With reports of identical incidents across Ibis Budget locations, questions arise

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1:23

Ricky Schroder’s Dolly Tribute Backlash | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Ricky Schroder sparked outrage after posting a tribute to Dolly Parton on Instagram, praising her while also publicly disagreeing with her views on transgender rights and COVID-19 vaccines — a move fans and celebrities slammed as disrespectful, especially since Dolly was celebrated for her lifelong support of the LGBTQIA+ community and her generous vaccine research donation. Schroder’s follow-up comment wishing she’d “listened” about vaccines only intensified the backlash, highlighting how

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1:50

Homeowner Gets $41K Refund from Junk Insurance |...

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2026/08/29

An Aussie homeowner just got a jaw-dropping $41,838 refund after discovering he’d been paying for useless “junk insurance” tied to his 2012 mortgage — a policy that protected the bank, not him. He uncovered over $26K in unnecessary premiums, and with help from a claims specialist, reclaimed the money plus interest — enough to pay off his mortgage and fund a holiday. This isn’t an isolated case: banks were caught selling redundant or duplicate coverage across loans, credit cards, and car

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1:34

Melbourne vs Carlton Wildcard Showdown | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Melbourne and Carlton collide in a high-stakes wildcard showdown at the MCG, where both teams’ seasons hang in the balance. Jack Viney returns after injury, while Jake Melksham plays his final home game before retirement — adding heart to Melbourne’s charge. Carlton, led by new coach Josh Fraser, brings in Nick Haynes as their key adjustment. With no last-minute changes to team sheets and the energy of a must-win clash, this is drama, emotion, and intensity rolled into one unforgettable

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1:29

Jai Arrow's Final Game Tribute | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Jai Arrow, battling Motor Neurone Disease, made a tearful return to the field for his 99th and final NRL game, honored by teammates, opponents, and fans alike — from special jerseys to a million-dollar fundraiser, the league rallied around him as he prepares to lead South Sydney out one last time for his 100th and final appearance.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:30

Legacies, Loss, and Living Wood | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Dolly Parton’s enduring legacy extends far beyond music—her fierce philanthropy and unapologetic authenticity made her a beacon for kids and the LGBTQ community. Meanwhile, ancient Indigenous rock art in west Texas, older than the pyramids, faces erasure as the border wall expands. In a raw, emotional story, author Hannah Richell reveals how grief reshapes life through wonder and sorrow. Literary circles are buzzing over Rachel Cusk’s new novel, rumored to be a veiled portrait of Natalie

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2:31

Child Stars Lost Too Soon | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

The entertainment industry is reeling from the tragic death of Hayden Panettiere, whose memoir exposed the crushing pressures of child stardom — including being given pills at sixteen to stay energized for red carpets. Her passing, possibly linked to an overdose, joins a grim list of young stars lost too soon, reigniting urgent demands for better protections. Despite laws like the Coogan Act designed to shield child actors, systemic failures persist — from unsafe sets to exploitation — leaving

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1:44

Nepal’s Glacial Flood Crisis | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Nepal reels from a catastrophic glacial flood that has left over 1,900 people missing and 517 bodies recovered—too many to bring home, so photos are displayed at hospitals for grieving families to identify their loved ones. As search efforts intensify, families take matters into their own hands, posting images alongside official lists, while crowds gather daily at hospitals scanning noticeboards for any glimmer of hope. Doctors treat survivors buried in mud, confronting injuries and respiratory

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1:29

Three Teens Face Court Over Theft Spree | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Three teens face court over a string of alleged break-ins and thefts in Melbourne’s northeast, accused of aggravated burglary, car theft, and attempted vehicle theft across Balwyn North, Templestowe, and Bulleen — as youth crime sparks political debate ahead of the November election, despite recent data showing youth offenses actually dropped for the first time in four years while adult crime surged. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:04

Iceland Votes on EU Membership | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Iceland stands at a pivotal moment as it prepares to vote on restarting EU membership talks — a deeply divided nation teetering between economic hope and national sovereignty. With high mortgage rates crushing young buyers, pro-EU advocates see euro adoption as the key to stability and affordability. But opponents warn it won’t solve core issues, risks ceding control over fisheries and policy, and could open Iceland’s waters to foreign fleets. Amid shifting global power and Arctic stakes, the

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1:34

Vienna Heist: Necklace Stolen from Museum | Adelaide...

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2026/08/29

Two guys walked into Vienna’s Museum of Applied Arts, paid their ticket, smashed a display case, and stole a $600K+ Van Cleef & Arpels necklace—no masks, no fuss, just pure brazenness. The museum’s staying silent while cops investigate, but the heist’s already part of a worrying trend: Louvre jewelry thefts, vanished Bronze Age gold in Spain, Renaissance paintings snatched in Italy. The museum reopened the exhibit area fast—just covered the hole. These thieves aren’t messing around. How long

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1:48

Entitled Tourists in the Outback | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Outback tourism operators in Western Australia are facing a rising tide of entitled travelers who arrive with unrealistic expectations—like one guest who demanded a refund because ocean waves were “too loud.” As remote destinations grow in popularity, fragile infrastructure and rural realities clash with social media-fed fantasies. Visitors often come armed with AI-generated or outdated online content, dictating how things “should” be, leaving locals frustrated and businesses struggling to

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2:08

NT’s Voluntary Assisted Dying Debate | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

The Northern Territory has finally legalized voluntary assisted dying, a landmark moment welcomed by Dr. Philip Nitschke, who helped pioneer the practice in 1995—but he’s critical of the new law’s strict 12-month prognosis rule, calling it medically unrealistic and overly reliant on doctors. Patients like Dave Collins with incurable cancer fear they’ll be denied access if doctors can’t predict their timeline accurately. Personal stories, including Eileen’s sister’s peaceful passing in Victoria,

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1:30

U.S. Secures Historic Oil Deal with Venezuela |...

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2026/08/29

The U.S. just locked down the biggest oil deal in history — securing control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil, all without costing taxpayers a dime. The goal? Pour in $100 billion in private investment to stabilize Venezuela and slash gas prices at home. But it’s far from simple: decades of chaos, broken infrastructure, and past failed investments make companies wary. This move comes hot on the heels of a U.S. military operation that brought Venezuela’s former president to America —

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2:08

Tasmania’s Conversion Practice Debate | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Tasmania’s Deputy Premier Guy Barnett is sounding the alarm over the Greens’ proposed ban on conversion practices, warning it could criminalize innocent family chats and religious prayers — putting him at odds with Premier Jeremy Rockliff, who publicly backs the ban. While the Law Reform Institute confirms these harmful practices still occur, past government bills were too weak, prompting the Greens to step in with a stricter proposal. Barnett calls their bill “one of the most extreme in

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1:39

Pigeon Race Amid Bird Flu Outbreak | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Pigeons are set to take flight this weekend in Victoria, Australia, for a historic 100th-anniversary race covering 320 kilometers — raising funds for a local hospital — despite an ongoing bird flu outbreak. The government has granted a special exemption, allowing the racing club to bypass strict housing rules, but wildlife advocates warn it could accelerate virus spread, especially since the race begins in an area unaffected by H5 flu. While club officials say the birds are secure and pose

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1:46

Tibetan Monks Create Sacred Sand Mandala in Adelaide...

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2026/08/29

This weekend, witness a rare spiritual spectacle: Tibetan monks meticulously crafting a sacred sand mandala inside Adelaide’s stunning Mortlock Chamber — one of the world’s most beautiful libraries. Using millions of colored grains over four days, they’re building an intricate symbol of peace and compassion, inviting the public to experience its transformative power. The historic chamber, recently restored with care for its original architecture, offers a breathtaking backdrop. Free entry, no

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1:57

Bendigo Honors Legacy of Russell Jack | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Bendigo is honoring Russell Jack AM with a state funeral, celebrating his 91 years of preserving Chinese heritage in the city. As president of the Bendigo Chinese Association for over 30 years and founder of the Golden Dragon Museum, Jack earned an Order of Australia for his tireless work. What makes this funeral extraordinary is the rare white Cantonese mourning lion ceremony — the first seen in Bendigo in living memory — symbolizing grief and respect. Crafted by the same artisan who made the

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1:22

Yiannopoulos Detained for Overstaying | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

Milo Yiannopoulos, the British commentator notorious for his fiery immigration stance, finds himself on the wrong side of U.S. immigration law after being detained by ICE in New Orleans — a twist that’s both ironic and shocking given his past calls for strict enforcement, including supermarket checkpoints and immediate deportations for undocumented individuals. He entered the country legally in 2019 but allegedly overstayed, leading to a final removal order issued in July. Currently held in ICE

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1:54

Statue Plans for Andrews Scrapped | Adelaide News

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2026/08/29

The statue plan for Daniel Andrews is officially scrapped, as his successor Ben Carroll has called for an independent review of Victoria’s tradition of honoring premiers with bronze statues. While the idea began in 1999 with Jeff Kennett and was meant to honor leaders serving over three thousand days, Carroll emphasized that taxpayer-funded monuments aren’t automatic—even if a premier served long. Though Andrews himself never wanted one, the opposition had already vowed to cancel it if they won

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