WA Demersal Fishing Ban Shuts Down Geraldton Family Business
A second-generation Geraldton fishing family sells their final catch as WA's commercial demersal ban begins. Discover the community impact and political fightback.
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Influencer's fatal fall under investigation in Brazil
Police are investigating the death of Brazilian influencer Maria Katiane Gomes da Silva after a fall from a high-rise. CCTV shows an altercation with her husband before the tragedy.
Jemima Montag marries, honours heritage after Bondi attack
Australian Olympian Jemima Montag reflects on her Jewish wedding day, a beacon of hope hours before the devastating Bondi attack. Discover her story of resilience and tribute to her Holocaust-surviving grandmother.
Inquest into Baby Wren Preo's Death Begins in Cairns
A coronial inquest has opened into the death of baby Wren Preo, who died in 2022 after being found unresponsive in a car in Far North Queensland. The hearing will examine the circumstances.
How to Give Grief Purpose After the Bondi Tragedy
In the wake of the Bondi Junction tragedy, Australians are experiencing collective grief. Here's how to channel that pain into meaningful action and community support.
Wildcats Star's Emotional Words After Bondi Tragedy
Perth Wildcats star Jo Lual-Acuil shares his horror and heartbreak following the Bondi Beach shooting, recalling his deep ties to the Jewish community from his time playing in Israel. Read his full statement.
Four dead in Muckatah minivan crash days before Christmas
A fatal minivan crash in northern Victoria has claimed four lives and left five others, including a child, fighting for their lives. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
Veteran NSW firefighter dies in Bulahdelah bushfire tragedy
A 59-year-old NPWS firefighter has died after being struck by a tree while checking on his team during the Bulahdelah bushfire. The veteran, a divisional commander, could not be saved despite immediate first aid.
Goa nightclub fire kills 23 in suspected cylinder blast
A devastating fire at a nightclub in Goa's Arpora has claimed at least 23 lives, including tourists. The blaze, suspected to be caused by a cylinder blast, highlights ongoing safety concerns in India. Read the full report.
23 Dead in Goa Nightclub Fire, Cylinder Blast Suspected
A devastating fire at a popular nightclub in North Goa's Arpora has killed at least 23 people. The blaze, believed sparked by a cylinder explosion, struck during peak tourist season. Read the latest updates.
Tragic death of Brisbane teen before graduation shocks community
The mother of Wellington Point State High School graduate Joshua Kai Belden thanks the community for support after his sudden death. Tributes flow for the 18-year-old. Read more.
WA's Dhufish Disaster: Cook's Fishing Ban Backlash
Premier Roger Cook faces fierce criticism over a sudden West Coast Demersal fishing ban. The decision, labelled a political miscalculation, threatens recreational fishing and regional votes. Read the full analysis.
WA fishing ban to push up fish and chip prices
A sweeping 21-month ban on catching key demersal species in WA will hit supplies and drive up costs, with the government conceding price rises are inevitable. Find out what it means for your local takeaway.
WA Fishing Ban Sparks Outrage Over Missing Helpline
WA Premier Roger Cook faces pressure as fishing businesses reel from the demersal ban. A promised government helpline for impacted workers is revealed to be non-existent.
Permanent 900km demersal fishing ban for WA coast
The WA Government announces a permanent commercial fishing ban and extended recreational closures to rescue critically depleted demersal fish stocks. Find out how this impacts you.
Permanent Commercial Demersal Ban for WA's West Coast
A permanent commercial fishing ban and extended recreational closure until 2027 aim to rebuild WA's prized demersal fish stocks. Find out what this means for anglers and the marine ecosystem.
Sydney teen feared dead after Schoolies beach tragedy
An 18-year-old from The King's School is missing, feared drowned, after being swept out to sea at a remote NSW beach during Schoolies celebrations. The search continues.
Fatal house fire in Redland Bay claims a life
A devastating house fire in Redland Bay has resulted in one fatality. Emergency services responded to the fully engulfed two-storey home. Read more for safety reminders.
Deputy shire president dies in West River bushfire
Respected farmer and Shire of Ravensthorpe deputy president Mark Mudie has died while fighting a bushfire on his West River property. The community mourns a devastating loss.
WA Could Lead Nation in Fisheries Management
Western Australia has a unique opportunity to set the national standard for sustainable fisheries management, balancing economic growth with environmental stewardship. Discover how.
Schoolies teen missing after caught in rip at NSW beach
An 18-year-old Sydney student has disappeared while swimming at an unpatrolled beach during his Schoolies break. The search resumes Tuesday amid a spate of NSW beach tragedies.
Award-Winning Winemaker Lost in Adelaide Hills Fire
Tragedy strikes as Australia's celebrated winemaker Stephen McWilliams perishes in a devastating house fire. Learn about his legacy and the investigation.
Elderly Driver Charged Over Schoolboy's Tragic Death
Ljubica Brkic, 84, appears in Geelong Court charged with dangerous driving causing death of 12-year-old Caleb Wesley. Case continues as community mourns.
Man charged with murder after fatal Doomadgee crash
A man faces murder charges after a tragic crash in Doomadgee claimed the lives of a woman and child. Police investigation reveals shocking details about the incident.
Queensland student dies suddenly before graduation ceremony
Wellington Point State High School community grieves after Year 12 student's sudden death. Principal urges social media respect as graduation proceeds sensitively.
WA Mum Unfit for Trial Over Son's Dreamworld Payout
A WA mother accused of stealing most of her hero son's compensation from the 2016 Dreamworld tragedy has been found unfit to stand trial due to cognitive impairments.
NSW teen dies after sandbar collapses at Soldiers Beach
Riahne Vasquez, 18, identified as victim of tragic sandbar collapse at Soldiers Beach, NSW. Two friends made it to shore, one rescued by surfers. A tragic reminder of beach safety.
Population Boom Threatens WA Fish Stocks
Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.
Queensland crash: Mother and toddler die on Bruce Hwy
A Queensland grandmother faces unimaginable loss after her daughter and two-year-old granddaughter died in a horrific Bruce Highway truck crash. The young father remains critically injured, unaware of the tragedy.
Lawnton house fire kills teen, four critically injured
A 13-year-old girl has died and four family members are fighting for life after a devastating house fire in Lawnton. Police are investigating whether an e-scooter caused the blaze.
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