Hotel tycoon Jerry Schwartz will destroy 2500 litres of hand sanitiser containing deadly methanol, stored in the Hunter, following a national recall after a guest was hospitalised. Read the full story.
Property magnate Jerry Schwartz is fighting City of Newcastle in the Land and Environment Court after the council twice refused plans for a carousel at his Rydges Hotel. He claims the council is making his life difficult.
Federal Parliament is being recalled early to debate urgent new hate speech and gun control legislation following the Bondi massacre. Read the details and analysis.
Federal Parliament is being recalled early to discuss proposed new hate speech laws. Get the latest details on the debate and potential impacts.
Federal Parliament will reconvene on January 19 to debate new hate speech and gun laws. WA Labor Ministers defend the timing of the Bondi attack royal commission announcement.
A look back at November 2025 in Canberra: community fun runs, sudden school closures due to asbestos in play sand, and local fundraising efforts. See the pivotal moments.
A Perth business owner made a sickening discovery of black mould in her almond milk from Aldi. She had consumed the product the day before. Read her story and the supermarket's response.
An urgent recall for Loophole Brewing Co's Pacific Ale Party Kegs due to secondary fermentation risks. Consumers warned of potential 'bottle bombs' and advised on safe disposal.
Nestle Australia issues a precautionary recall for specific Alfamino Infant Formula batches due to potential cereulide toxin contamination. Parents urged to check dates and batch numbers.
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says he is prepared to recall parliament if needed following the Bondi Junction massacre. The state government is monitoring the situation closely.
A unique clinic in Newcastle is pioneering a world-first trial using low-dose radiation to treat Dupuytren's disease, offering new hope for patients with the hereditary condition.
A new survey shows 75% of West Australians are open to buying second-hand Christmas gifts. Discover the trend towards sustainable, affordable giving that supports families in need.
Popular low-carb snack balls recalled nationwide from Coles after plastic discovery. Check your dates for hazelnut & raspberry flavours. Full refunds available.
An urgent recall has been issued for three batches of Cancer Council Kids sunscreen due to separation concerns that may reduce SPF protection. Check your bottles now.
Detailed testing has confirmed asbestos contamination in five colours of Kadink decorative sand, prompting school closures and a new ministerial declaration for safe removal. Learn the latest.
The West Coast Eagles intensified their training with a focus on handball speed and clearance work. Get the full notes from their crucial mid-week session ahead of the weekend clash.
Canberra travellers escape global Airbus A320 recall disruption affecting 6000 jets worldwide. Learn how the software fix impacts travel during peak season.
Bright Tank Brewing Co recalls West Side Hazy Pale Ale from BWS and Dan Murphy's. Secondary fermentation poses explosion risk. Do not consume.
Bright Tank Brewing Co recalls West Side Hazy Pale due to secondary fermentation risks. Consumers urged not to drink and dispose of product safely.
Yummy Snack Foods recalls two popular products over undeclared nuts and milk. Consumers with allergies urged to return items for a full refund. Check your pantry now.
MIKI Sand Art Sets recalled nationally after asbestos found. The ACCC warns consumers to stop use immediately and dispose of the product safely. Learn more.
The new DJI Neo 2 drone launches from your palm, follows you automatically & costs just $409. Perfect for Australian travellers seeking high-quality aerial shots.
Geelong families confront $500+ cleanup costs after toxic kinetic sand discovery. Learn about the contamination risks and consumer rights in this ongoing product safety crisis.
Shoppers in NSW and QLD urged to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination fears. Severe illness risk for vulnerable groups. Return for a full refund.
Food Standards Australia warns consumers to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination. Products sold in NSW and QLD. Full refund available.
A popular children's toy sold at Kmart and Target has been recalled due to loose screws posing a serious choking hazard. Here's what parents need to do.
ACT Education Minister announces additional Canberra schools reopening Thursday after asbestos-contaminated sand removal. Get the latest updates and full school status list.
Asbestos contamination in coloured sand keeps 11 ACT public schools closed. Licensed removalists work around the clock as reopening timeline remains uncertain. Full details.
Education Minister Yvette Berry updates Canberra school closures as asbestos removal continues. Get the latest list of open and closed schools for Wednesday, November 19.
A cancer specialist reassures parents about the asbestos risk in recalled coloured sand. Learn the facts about exposure and safe disposal steps to protect your family.