Daria Kasatkina is set to make her Australian Open debut as an Australian after a mental health break. Friends Storm Hunter and Daria Saville back her to thrive with local support. Download the 7NEWS app.
A pivotal month in Canberra saw PM Albanese call a federal election and a tragic car theft and collision in Griffith. Explore the key moments captured by photographers.
Health authorities issue an urgent measles warning for passengers on a Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth. Learn the symptoms and what to do if you were exposed.
Karratha Airport in WA's Pilbara is making a fourth bid for international status, aiming to connect the booming region to destinations like Bali and Singapore. Could this be the key to unlocking growth for the 17,000-strong community?
Canberra tennis player Ashleigh Simes has won a place in the Australian Open's Million Dollar One Point Slam. The 22-year-old will compete for a $1m prize against stars like Djokovic and Sabalenka.
International tourism to Western Australia has officially rebounded, surpassing 2019 levels with record spending. Discover the key markets driving this boom and what it means for the state's economy.
Newcastle's vibrant theatre community celebrated a record-breaking 47th CONDA Awards, with Opera Hunter's 'Sweeney Todd' and local talents taking top honours. Discover all the winners.
International tourists have delivered a $111 million windfall to Geelong and the Bellarine, offsetting a sharp drop in domestic visitor spending. Discover how the region's economy is transforming.
Central Coast woman Maree Jenner, living with dwarfism, shares her journey from being told she couldn't be a nurse or teacher to becoming an Australian ambassador for International Day of People With Disability. Discover the ongoing fight for true inclusi
Meet the 2025 International Day of People with Disability ambassadors, including tech innovator Santiago Velasquez Hurtado and advocate Ronan Soussa, as they work to dismantle stereotypes and promote accessibility across Australia.
Discover the outstanding North Queensland student-athletes of 2025, celebrated for their dual excellence in academics and sport. Meet the future stars from Townsville and beyond.
NSW Police have arrested four men, including a self-styled journalist and Lady Gaga superfan, for allegedly running an international network distributing child abuse material. Read the shocking details.
Geelong's Woolstore Restaurant has been named Victoria's best at the Golden Plate Awards. Discover how this local gem triumphed over Melbourne's finest.
The 41st annual South Coast Blues awards have celebrated 17 primary and secondary school athletes. Discover the winners, including President's award recipient and volleyball prodigy Mireille Smith.
Canberra-based NDIS provider AbilitySeer supports over 200 participants with personalised disability services. Discover their growth from a sole trader to an 80-strong team committed to dignity and control.
A Geelong V/Line crew created a magical commute for an autistic boy, turning a train into a classroom. This inspiring act of inclusion on the International Day of People with Disability highlights community spirit.
On International Day of People with Disability, Aaron Green urges all Australians to embrace inclusion as a shared duty. Discover how we can build a more accessible and equitable society for everyone.
Hollywood's elite gathered for the 2025 Gotham Awards. Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster made a stylish couple, while Rihanna and A$AP Rocky stole the show with a rare appearance. See all the winners and fashion.
Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.
Discover Australia's top 3 cities for international tourists in 2025. Explore Melbourne's laneways, Sydney's icons, and Brisbane's relaxed charm for an unforgettable Aussie adventure.
Nicola Baker from Cairns receives global recognition for her work raising awareness about Moyamoya disease through her foundation Moyamoya Australia. Discover her inspiring journey.
This International Volunteer Day, Australians are urged to move beyond gratitude and offer practical support to the community volunteers who are the backbone of our towns, especially as we face another high-risk summer season.
A major technical failure in Australia's passport processing systems caused significant delays for international travellers. The issue has been resolved, but knock-on effects continue.
Townsville self-taught artist scores major international licensing deal after artwork goes viral on social media. Read her inspiring journey from local creator to global recognition.
The small village of Murrumbateman has claimed three major wins at the 2025 Canberra Region Tourism Awards, proving its status as a must-visit destination just over the ACT border.
The Australian Wallabies will return to Townsville for a historic test match against Japan this July. Don't miss this thrilling international rugby showdown in North Queensland!
CQUniversity's Jodie Duignan-George appointed as inaugural Vice-President of Charles Darwin University's new London campus, marking significant Australian education expansion in the UK.
Aussie travellers rejoice! Black Friday brings massive discounts on international flights, holiday packages and cruises for 2026. Limited time offers from Etihad, Qatar Airways & Virgin Australia.
Geelong's emerging leaders honoured at 2025 Future Geelong Leadership Awards. Discover the inspiring young changemakers shaping our region's tomorrow.
Cairns has been overlooked as a host city for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, dealing a blow to Far North Queensland's sporting ambitions and economy.