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Stokes' awkward helmet exchange with reporter

England captain Ben Stokes had a tense exchange with an Australian reporter over an e-scooter helmet incident in Brisbane ahead of the second Ashes Test. Queensland Police won't fine the players, but the press isn't letting it go. Read the full story.

WA Bans E-Scooters for Under-16s in Public Schools

WA's Education Department has banned students under 16 from using e-scooters and e-bikes on all public school grounds. The move follows safety concerns and a major incident in Perth. Read the full details.

Child trapped under ute in Jesmond e-scooter crash

A primary school-aged boy was hospitalised after being hit by a ute and trapped beneath its trailer in a Jesmond car park. The incident sparks renewed safety warnings as NSW moves to regulate e-scooter power.

Giru woman hurt in Bruce Highway crash

A woman from Giru was hospitalised after her car left the Bruce Highway near Ingham. Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle accident on Tuesday afternoon.

Teen dies in Lawton house fire, four others critical

A 13-year-old girl has died and four family members are fighting for their lives after a devastating house fire in Lawton, Queensland. Investigators are examining an e-scooter as a potential cause.

QLD family shattered by fatal Bruce Hwy truck crash

A Queensland family is grieving after a young mother, 21, and her two-year-old daughter died in a horrific truck crash on the Bruce Hwy near Rockhampton. The child's father is fighting for life in a Brisbane hospital.

Man dies in trailer detachment crash on Newell Hwy

A 33-year-old man has died after a trailer detached from a Toyota HiLux and struck his car on the Newell Highway near Tomingley. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.

Man dies in ute-truck crash at Parwan

A man has died following a serious collision between a ute and truck near Bacchus Marsh. Emergency services responded to the incident on Ingliston-Ballan Road.

Stirling Extends E-Scooter Hire Program for 2 Years

The City of Stirling is pushing ahead with a two-year extension for its Beam e-scooter hire scheme, citing strong safety data and effective geofencing controls ahead of a state parliamentary inquiry's findings.

Car crashes through Geelong West living room

A Mazda sedan crashed through the living room of a Geelong West home, narrowly missing residents. Emergency services responded to the shocking incident on Autumn Street.

Three dead in Victorian truck collision

Two children and an adult killed in horrific truck crash near Ballarat. Another adult fights for life with critical injuries. Major Collision Unit investigating.

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