Toxic Algal Bloom Kills 90,000+ Animals in South Australia
South Australia's coastline battles a toxic algal bloom causing mass fish deaths and thick sea foam. Experts warn of ongoing risks as conditions shift. Stay informed.
South Australia's coastline battles a toxic algal bloom causing mass fish deaths and thick sea foam. Experts warn of ongoing risks as conditions shift. Stay informed.
WA Premier Roger Cook declares federal environmental law overhaul could have been better for industry but praises WA engagement. Read the full analysis.
An Adelaide resident filmed a shocking public defecation incident in Para Hills. The viral video sparked fury online. Discover the local laws and community reaction.
The Australian government mandates streaming services invest 7.5% of local revenue in homegrown drama and documentaries. Discover how this boosts Illawarra's film industry.
One in three Canberrans plan to reduce or quit drinking as new ACT government campaign provides practical support. Discover real stories of transformation.
Exclusive polling reveals 80% of Canberrans want climate impacts considered in Albanese government's environment laws, with Labor risking voter backlash in marginal seats.
Plans for a new bulk liquor outlet in Cairns CBD face strong opposition from local leaders and police over community safety concerns. Learn more about the debate.
Three Townsville tobacconists face 90-day closures under Queensland's tough new tobacco laws. Learn how these regulations are combating illegal sales.
A South Australian woman was ineligible for a $3.5 million mansion prize due to state laws. Billionaire Adrian Portelli personally gifted her $100,000. Discover the full story.
The Albanese government faces Senate hurdles with environment legislation as political divisions echo Rudd's climate wars. Analysis reveals falling GDP per capita and rising One Nation support.
WA Premier Roger Cook backs mining sector demands for environmental law reforms ahead of crucial Senate vote. Industry warns of project delays and job losses.
Newcastle Liberal councillor Callum Pull supports NSW government's marine exclusion zone ahead of Rising Tide's symbolic harbour blockade. Fines and arrests expected.
A two-year-old boy died after a box jellyfish sting in Malaysia. His parents share their heartbreaking story to warn Australian tourists about marine dangers.
A solo sailor navigated to safety after an electrical fire crippled his yacht off Port Stephens. Marine Rescue NSW volunteers assisted the vessel with melted electronics. Read the full rescue story.
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
NSW government establishes marine exclusion zone in Newcastle Harbour to prevent Rising Tide's climate blockade. 170 arrests occurred in last year's protest. Read more.
As neo-Nazi activity increases across Australia, governments face complex challenges balancing security with civil liberties. Explore the legal and social implications.
After months of care, Cairns turtle Dennis returned to Moore Reef via Sunlover Cruises. Witness this heartwarming conservation success story from Far North Queensland.
The Albanese government seeks to pass major environmental reforms next week, facing opposition calls for delay and Greens criticism over loopholes. Will Australia get new environment laws?
Western Australia's new density laws face fierce opposition from local councils. Brad Pettitt warns of democratic deficits and rushed planning reforms.
The City of Stirling's proposed laws to fine retailers for abandoned shopping trolleys have been scrapped after legal advice found they exceeded council powers. Discover what's next.
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill endorses Federal environmental law reforms while advocating for east coast gas reservation policy. Read the latest energy sector developments.
Christopher William Smith receives 18-month jail term for stalking former partner in Townsville. Judge condemns pattern of domestic violence in district court sentencing.
Tourism operators document remarkable biodiversity recovery on the Great Barrier Reef while new protection measures are implemented to safeguard Australia's natural wonder.
New environmental laws contain major loopholes that could harm the Great Barrier Reef. Conservation groups warn urgent changes are needed to protect Australia's natural wonder.
Tech giant Meta will begin removing under-16s from Facebook, Instagram and Threads as Australia's world-first age ban takes effect December 10. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking updates.
Legendary broadcaster John Laws receives state funeral honours in Sydney. Watch live coverage and tributes to Australia's radio king. Don't miss the farewell.
A 15-year-old boy faces charges after a tragic e-bike collision claimed the life of 8-year-old Zeke Hondow in Mountain Creek. The incident has sparked calls for tougher e-bike laws across Queensland.
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
Veteran radio broadcaster John Laws is being farewelled at a Sydney funeral. Russell Crowe will deliver the eulogy and John Williamson will perform. Follow live coverage.