Two Darwin tourists had a shocking start to their Sunday when a sinkhole opened up and swallowed their rental car in Adelaide. Forced to take an Uber to the airport, they share their dramatic story.
Crews work around the clock to restore the vital East West rail corridor after a freight train derailment in SA cut off supplies to Western Australia. Full operations expected to resume.
The iconic Hervey Range Tea Rooms near Townsville has been sold after 27 years under the one family. Discover the history and what's next for this beloved heritage landmark.
Raging bushfires in Victoria have caused major power outages, disrupting 7NEWS broadcasts in several regions. Stay updated via the 7plus app and website for the latest emergency information.
A significant power outage has left 1500 Newcastle homes in the dark. Follow live updates on the situation, emergency response, and when power is expected to be restored.
Coles and Woolworths have enlisted additional road freight to keep WA shelves stocked after a train derailment in South Australia blocked a vital national rail corridor. Read more on the supply chain impact.
A severe heatwave across Victoria has forced the cancellation of dozens of V/Line services, causing major travel delays. Commuters are urged to check timetables and allow extra time.
A 30-storey, $200 million apartment building is proposed for Adelaide's East End, promising luxury living and retail space. Discover the plans set to reshape the city skyline.
Townsville cosplayer Kaitlyn Smith turns her love for character creation into a successful business, offering custom props and costumes. Discover her inspiring journey from hobby to enterprise.
A serious collision between a car and the Kuranda Scenic Railway at a Grove St level crossing has caused significant traffic chaos across Cairns North. Avoid the area.
Author and former journalist Andrew Pippos discusses his new novel, 'The Transformations,' and the real-world erosion of pillars like newspapers and universities that define Australian society.
A third-generation Canberra transport operator was days from shutting its Fyshwick depot, citing a 'toxic' mix of high costs and red tape. Discover how a FlixBus deal saved it and the wider pressures on ACT businesses.
From soaring successes to spectacular flops, we review the year in business with a nod to Oasis. Discover the key trends, deals, and dramas that defined 2025. Read our full analysis now.
Adelaide's ambitious $20 million Grand Opera project is back on, with fresh dates locked in for 2025. Discover the new timeline and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Discover how a Cairns cafe owner's passion and unique approach have kept her business thriving for over two decades in a competitive market. Learn her secret to success.
A Qantas flight from Singapore to Melbourne was diverted to Adelaide due to a technical issue, disrupting the travel plans of over 240 passengers on Christmas Eve. Read the full story.
A beloved Geelong seafood institution faces a massive sales drop as major road construction deters customers. Discover the local impact and calls for council action.
A 36-year-old woman has died in a Northfield home. A 42-year-old man was arrested at the scene and charged with murder. He was refused bail and will face court Monday.
Part of a roof caved in at a busy Sydney shopping centre, causing panic and injuries. One person treated as investigators probe the cause. Watch the latest updates.
Eight companies in the Cairns council area entered liquidation in December 2023, impacting local jobs and the economy. Discover the full list and what it means for the region.
Long-awaited $45 million redevelopment plans for the North Adelaide Golf Course have been revealed, featuring a new clubhouse and public facilities. Discover the details.
A list of companies in the Greater Geelong council area that entered liquidation on December 8 has been published. Discover the affected businesses and the implications for the local economy.
Australia's small business sector shows rising optimism, with the ASBFEO Pulse up 0.8% last quarter. Owners are focusing on AI, tech, and market expansion to drive future success. Discover the key trends.
Four companies in the Mareeba Shire have entered liquidation, impacting local jobs and the economy. Discover the affected businesses and what it means for the region.
Australia faces potential oil supply disruptions as the Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates, threatening global energy security and local fuel prices. Read the full analysis.
The popular Prospect venue RentaRack Mekko Market and Cafe is closing its doors this weekend. The owners hint at a potential return in a new format. Read more about this local favourite's future.
A widespread Optus network failure has left parts of Queensland without internet, EFTPOS, and home phone services, also impacting calls to emergency services. Stay updated.
A new off-road support business, Cape York Riders, is set to launch in 2026, offering recovery services and tours for 4WD enthusiasts tackling the iconic Cape York region.
Eight Townsville-area businesses entered liquidation in December 2023, including a well-known restaurant and a construction firm. Discover the full list and what it means for the local economy.
South Australia's economy surges with new defence contracts, a record wine export deal to China, and major tech investments in December 2025. Discover the key drivers.