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Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank welcomed their third child, a daughter named Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank, born August 3 in Lisbon. Adelaide’s name honors Queen Elizabeth II (her great‑grandmother) and Queen Adelaide, blending English and Portuguese history, and she is 15th in line to the throne, joining her brothers Augie and Ernie.
A light training aircraft crashed into a Flight Training Adelaide hangar at Parafield Airport in Adelaide, South Australia, during landing, igniting a large fire. At least two people died and nine were injured (two in serious condition) as emergency services responded, the hangar’s sprinkler system was damaged, Parafield Airport was closed, and the Australian Transport Safety Bureau opened an investigation to determine the cause.
Anthony Kim capped a comeback story for the ages by winning LIV Golf Adelaide with a bogey-free 63, five behind at the start of the final round, then roaring back on the back nine to claim LIV’s signature event and a $4 million payday. It was Kim’s first PGA Tour win since 2010, achieved after years of injuries, sobriety, and rebuilding his life, and he celebrated on the green with his wife and daughter as he joined Dustin Johnson’s 4Aces.”
Anthony Kim, after a 12-year hiatus and personal struggles, clinched LIV Golf Adelaide with a final-round 9-under 63 to finish 23 under and win by three strokes, marking his first victory since 2010 and a remarkable career comeback.
Anthony Kim, after a 12-year hiatus marked by personal struggles and a rehab stint, captured LIV Golf Adelaide with a final-round 63 to win his first title since 2010, finishing 23-under and three strokes clear of Jon Rahm, in an emotional victory celebrated with his family as he cemented a remarkable career comeback.
Anthony Kim, representing 4Aces GC, capped a remarkable career comeback by winning LIV Golf Adelaide at Grange Golf Club in Adelaide, Australia, in a field that included Bryson DeChambeau captaining Crushers GC.
Adelaide Writers’ Week 2026 was cancelled amid a mass walkout after the festival board disinvited Palestinian Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah over “cultural sensitivities” following a Bondi attack. More than 180 authors and speakers withdrew, the board resigned (save for the city council representative), and Louise Adler, the director, also resigned. A new board led by Judy Potter was named to steer a scaled-back Adelaide Festival, with refunds for ticketholders. Abdel-Fattah rejected the board’s apology, calling the move racist and an attack on free speech; the government emphasized safeguarding the festival’s future.
Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after his wife, Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins, was killed by a car in Adelaide. Hoskins, a two-time Olympian and 2015 world champion in team pursuit, died from injuries sustained when she was struck by a vehicle. Dennis, who has won multiple world titles and Olympic medals, was released on bail and is set to appear in court in March. The cycling community and the Australian Olympic Committee have expressed deep sorrow over the loss of Hoskins.
Former professional cyclist Rohan Dennis has been charged with causing the death of his wife, Melissa Hoskins, following a car incident in Adelaide. Hoskins, an accomplished cyclist and Olympian, was struck by a vehicle on December 30 and succumbed to her injuries the next day. Dennis faces charges including causing death by dangerous driving and has been released on bail with a court appearance scheduled for March 13. The couple, who have two children, had recently moved to the area where the incident occurred.
Australian former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis has been charged with causing the death of his wife, Melissa Hoskins, after allegedly hitting her with his car in Adelaide. Hoskins, a retired Olympic cyclist and mother of Dennis' two children, succumbed to her injuries in the hospital. Dennis faces charges including causing death by dangerous driving and has been released on bail, with a court appearance scheduled for March 13. The incident adds to a rising road death toll in South Australia this year.
An Adelaide Hills man discovered a small hole in his garden, sparking fear and curiosity among thousands online. Speculations arose that the hole could be the residence of either a trapdoor spider or a wolf spider, with some sharing their own encounters with these species. Trapdoor spiders live underground in burrows covered with doors made of leaves or sticks, while wolf spiders live on the ground in leaf litter or burrows. The lack of a door over the hole suggests it could be a trapdoor spider burrow.