Young Aussies oppose optional Australia Day holiday
New polling reveals young Australians are most opposed to making the Australia Day public holiday optional for staff. Discover the data and the debate.
New polling reveals young Australians are most opposed to making the Australia Day public holiday optional for staff. Discover the data and the debate.
A Dunk Island ferry broke its moorings in wild weather from Cyclone Jasper. Quick-thinking locals and emergency services performed a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of the Cairns region ordeal.
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Merewether Lions secured first-innings points in Newcastle District Cricket, while Daniel Chillingworth endured agony with 99 not out. Full round-up of Saturday's action.
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
Queensland's landmark public sex offender register is now live, providing details of nearly 4000 convicted paedophiles. Learn how to access the tiers of information responsibly.
Comanche leads LawConnect by just four nautical miles in a gripping Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Eleven yachts have now retired, including Wild Thing 100 and Moneypenny, amid challenging Bass Strait conditions. Follow the race for line honours.
The 100ft supermaxi Wild Thing 100 is the first major casualty of the 80th Sydney to Hobart, retiring with rigging damage. All crew are safe as the race continues. Download the 7NEWS app for live updates.
Perth Rabbi Daniel Lieberman speaks out on the disturbing rise of anti-Semitism in Australia, detailing personal experiences and a changed national atmosphere. Read his urgent call for awareness.
CCIWA fills a key leadership role, appointing Daniel Kiely as Chief Economist. He will focus on payroll tax, GST review, and WA's energy transition. Read more.
Former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has been admitted to Monash Clayton Hospital. Sources report conflicting details on his condition, including a possible stroke. Get the latest.
The NSW government announces a major financial support package for victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting. Details on the $4.5 million in aid and upcoming gun law reforms.
The family of Daniel Pettersson, stabbed to death in Jesmond in 2022, have detailed their enduring grief as his killer faces sentencing for manslaughter. Read the full story.
A Bellambi man narrowly avoided prison after a masked home invasion turned bizarre when the victim recognised him. Magistrate warns: 'Be careful who your friends are'.
A major rebuild of South Australia's iconic Dog Fence is halfway complete, protecting the $4bn livestock industry. Yet, wild dog attacks remain a critical issue in one region. Read the latest update.
Jamie Daniel Reiffel has been sentenced in the Townsville District Court for dealing with money suspected to be the proceeds of crime. Read the full details of the case and the court's decision.
St George Illawarra recruit Daniel Atkinson addresses the messy exit of Lachlan Ilias and embraces the pressure as the Dragons' new starting halfback for the 2026 NRL season.
Altech Batteries has overhauled its board, installing a new leadership team to commercialise its CERENERGY sodium batteries and Silumina Anodes. Led by Daniel Raihani, the focus is on strategic partnerships and securing funding.
Watch the incredible viral moment as the crowd at Royal Queensland sings Sweet Caroline, helping Daniel Hillier sink a crucial putt at the Australian PGA Championship.
Australian golfer Daniel Gale scored a dream hole-in-one to win a $300,000 BMW M5 Touring at Royal Queensland, then surged into contention at the Australian PGA Championship.
Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc in Rian Johnson's latest whodunit, Wake Up Dead Man. This star-packed film delivers a twisty mystery with surprising depth. Read our full review.
Daniel Maher, a beloved father from Logan, died after being hit by a ute. Police are investigating the incident and appealing for dash cam footage.
Perth content creator Em Davies mourns the sudden loss of her close friend Daniel Sheard. A GoFundMe has raised over $12,000 to support his fiancée and their infant son. Read the emotional tributes.
Join Stephen Scourfield on an exclusive Kimberley adventure in May 2026. Fly direct from Perth to Kununurra for 3 days of wilderness experiences. Book now before seats sell out!
Award-winning photographer Daniel Njegich's new exhibition, West to West, opens in Subiaco, showcasing the contrasting cowboy cultures of Australia and America. Free entry from Nov 20-30.
Victoria Police seek public help to find missing Yarraville man Daniel Smith, last seen in Bellbrae. The 40-year-old requires medical attention. Call 000 with information.
Queensland activewear brand LSKD proved its Western Australian popularity with massive queues at its Claremont Quarter store opening. Discover the exclusive deals that attracted thousands.
Perth photographer Daniel Njegich reveals stunning contrasts between American and Australian cowboys in his West to West exhibition. Discover the untold stories behind the iconic figures.
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Sydney has been battered by a ferocious spring storm, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and widespread chaos across the city. The wild weather has caused significant damage, travel chaos, and left thousands facing a massive clean-up operation.