Brown Snake Stuck in Shoe Loop in Bizarre Sydney Rescue
A Sydney reptile catcher faced a 'one in a million' scenario when an Eastern Brown Snake became trapped in a woman's shoe loop. Read the incredible rescue story.
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Four rescued after boat capsizes off Hillarys
Four workmates were rescued by a ferry skipper after their boat capsized off Hillarys on Monday evening. Read the dramatic details of their 45-minute ordeal.
Two rescued after car flips in Ascot Vale crash
Two people were freed by emergency crews after their car rolled and trapped them in Ascot Vale. Police are investigating the early morning collision.
Hinchinbrook $2400 guided walk sparks local fury
North Queensland locals slam a new $2400 guided tour on Hinchinbrook Island's Thorsborne Track, fearing it will lock out DIY hikers and bring no economic benefit to nearby towns. Read the full story.
Hume Highway closed after truck fire near Yass, NSW
A B-double truck carrying lithium-ion batteries caught fire on the Hume Highway near Yass, closing the road in both directions. Motorists face 90-minute delays. Stay informed and avoid the area.
Lidcombe Shopping Centre Roof Collapse Causes Panic
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.
Rottnest seaplane crash report: warning horn may have been off
An interim ATSB report into the fatal Rottnest seaplane crash reveals the stall warning horn may have been switched off. The investigation continues into the crash that killed three people in January. Read the latest findings.
Tammy Hembrow fuels dating rumours with Love Island star
Fitness influencer Tammy Hembrow ignites fresh dating speculation after being spotted with former Love Island Australia contestant Eoghan Murphy at a Gold Coast event. Get the details.
Man dies after being pulled from water at Dunsborough
A 70-year-old man has died after being pulled from the water at Dunsborough Beach in Western Australia. Emergency services responded but were unable to save him.
Marine Rescue's urgent warning for Hunter boaters this holidays
Marine Rescue NSW urges skippers to respect dangerous coastal bars like Swansea this holiday season. Last summer saw over 100 emergency responses. Safety tips and lifejacket advice inside.
Fisherman dies, another missing in South Australia waters
A fisherman has died and another is missing off Cape Jaffa. The tragic incident comes as new data shows a 48% surge in drowning deaths among over-65s across Australia.
Four jump from windows in Cooks Hill unit fire, five hospitalised
Twelve people evacuated after a fierce fire tore through a Cooks Hill unit block. Four residents jumped from windows to escape, with five taken to hospital. Read the latest from the scene.
Two fight for life after Spring Hill apartment fire
An elderly man and a younger woman suffered life-threatening burns in a fierce apartment fire on Water St, Spring Hill. Fire crews made a daring rescue. Read the latest on the investigation.
Driver trapped after ute-truck crash on Gillies Range Rd
A man was freed by emergency crews after a serious collision between a ute and a truck on the Gillies Range Road near Cairns. Read the latest on the rescue and road conditions.
Baby Born After Cyclone Fina Emergency Flight
A Townsville mother gave birth just hours after an emergency flight from Hamilton Island during Tropical Cyclone Fina. Read the incredible story of the rescue mission.
Yacht skipper rescued after losing steering, eye injury
A yacht skipper was rescued by Marine Rescue NSW after suffering an eye injury and losing steering off the coast near Port Stephens. The seven-hour overnight mission brought them safely to shore.
Fire breaks out under Cunningham Pier in Geelong
Emergency services rushed to Geelong's Cunningham Pier after a fire ignited underneath the structure. The blaze was brought under control, with no injuries reported. Read the full details.
Inquest into Ben Chisholm's Magnetic Island disappearance
A coronial inquest and new podcast will investigate the baffling 2014 disappearance of Ben Chisholm on Magnetic Island. What happened to the young man?
NDIS provider MI Care closes Magnetic Island service
NDIS provider MI Care has ceased operations on Magnetic Island, citing financial misuse. The closure leaves participants scrambling for support. Read the full investigation.
Discover Zurich's surprising wild side beyond the banks
Explore the unexpected rural escapes within Switzerland's largest city. From historic vineyards to river swimming and island nature reserves, discover a different side of Zurich.
Double Island Resort redevelopment negotiations stall
The $1.2 billion redevelopment of Double Island off Cairns is in doubt after negotiations between the leaseholder and a major Gold Coast developer broke down. Find out what's next for the iconic site.
Hunter heatwave hits 40°C, extreme fire danger declared
A severe heatwave is gripping Newcastle and the Hunter, with temperatures soaring 15°C above average. Extreme fire danger declared and wildlife struggles. Here's how to stay safe and help native animals.
Chevron greenlights $3bn Gorgon LNG expansion in WA
Chevron has given final approval for a $3 billion expansion at its Gorgon LNG facility on Barrow Island, securing Western Australia's gas supply and jobs for decades. Read the full details.
Major factory fire in Unanderra under police investigation
A massive fire tore through the Thomas Creative factory in Unanderra, requiring 35 firefighters to bring it under control. Police are investigating the cause of the significant blaze.
WA farmer missing at sea presumed dead
The family of missing WA farmer Mark Adams faces the heartbreaking reality he died at sea. The 62-year-old disappeared while fishing alone off Albany.
Five and puppy rescued from sinking boat near Ayr
A dramatic early morning rescue saved five people and a blue heeler puppy after their vessel began sinking 30 nautical miles off the Queensland coast near Ayr. All were winched to safety and are in good health.
Five rescued after boat capsizes near Townsville
A dramatic marine rescue unfolded near Townsville as the RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter saved five people from a capsized boat. Read the full story of the emergency operation.
Search scaled back for missing Albany boater
WA Police have scaled back the marine search for a 62-year-old Mt Barker man missing near Albany after his catamaran was found adrift. Beach patrols continue.
Crocodile bites staffer at Magnetic Island koala park
A staff member was bitten by a crocodile at a popular Magnetic Island resort and koala park. The incident is under investigation by Queensland authorities.
Trainer Confident De Forza Can Regain Winning Form
Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith is confident luckless galloper De Forza can rebound at Coffs Harbour. Get the full preview and expert analysis of his stable's chances.
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