It seemed inevitable. The paths of Olympic cyclist Tiffany Cromwell and Finnish Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas kept crossing, time and time again, as if fate itself was drawing them together.

After a scorching week, South Australia has some relief with a splash of rain falling for the first time in weeks.

Adelaide is in for a scorching high of 43C on Wednesday before the temperature drops to 27C on Thursday, while Hobart is set ...

Parts of South Australia are bracing for temperatures nearing 50C - with authorities issuing a 'code red' alert.