Australians paused for a national day of reflection one week after the Bondi terror attack. Vigils from Sydney to Perth honoured the 15 lives lost, with communities standing strong against hate. Read the full story.
The Cairns diving community mourns the loss of underwater pioneer Ian 'Macca' McRae, who died while exploring a reef site. Tributes highlight his immense contribution to marine safety and exploration.
Western Force and Wallabies rugby player Ben Donaldson shares a heartfelt tribute to Peter Meagher, a victim of the Bondi Junction stabbing attack. Read the emotional story.
More than 1000 people joined a moving paddle-out tribute at Bondi Beach to remember the 15 lives lost in Sunday's terror attack. The community formed a circle of solidarity in the water for a minute's silence.
A Queensland mother will stand trial accused of staging her four-year-old son's drowning death in a backyard pool. Meanwhile, Bondi mourners held a paddle-out tribute for massacre victims.
Volunteers have discovered a phone and a makeshift shelter believed to belong to Celine Cremer, missing in Tasmania since 2023. Police are now joining the search effort.
The Geelong community mourns the loss of Amituanai Galu Falesiva Leniu, a beloved father and Samoan High Chief known as a gentle giant and fierce protector. Read his story.
A powerful moment of silence at Adelaide Oval as the South Australian cricket crowd honours Bondi victims. Witness the unity and respect shown during the Test match.
Beloved Australian actress Rachael Carpani has died at 45 after a long illness. Read the heartfelt tributes from her McLeod's Daughters co-star Matt Passmore and the show's cast.
Australian music icon John Williamson will perform at the Adelaide Oval ahead of the third Ashes Test in a tribute to the Bondi attack victims. The cricket community unites in grief and solidarity.
Sydney's Bondi community gathers for a poignant lamplighter vigil to honour the victims of the December terror attack. Read about the tributes and the city's resilience.
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.
A firefighter has tragically died after being hit by a tree while battling a bushfire near Bulahdelah. The incident is under investigation as the community mourns.
A firefighter has died after being struck by a tree while battling a blaze at Bulahdelah, marking the first fatality of the Australian bushfire season. Authorities warn of a dangerous summer ahead.
Friends and family gathered at dawn to honour former NSW police officer and Newcastle Knights player Mark Lucas, who died after battling PTSD. The memorial swim highlighted mental health support.
The Geelong and Ocean Grove communities are in mourning after the sudden passing of beloved local identities Steve and Gaia. Tributes flow for the couple known for their vibrant community spirit.
Experienced pilot Eddie Seve, 64, died when two light planes collided during formation flight near Appin. The aviation community mourns his loss.
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 volunteer marshal was hospitalised after a high-powered BMW lost control during a drag race at Geelong's Revival Motoring Festival. Witnesses describe the dramatic incident that's sparked safety reviews.
A dedicated volunteer was rushed to hospital after a BMW crashed during the Geelong Revival Festival. Emergency services responded to the dramatic incident at Eastern Beach.
Robert Irwin dances for Mirrorball Trophy in emotional DWTS finale, continuing family legacy with perfect score tribute to Steve Irwin. Watch his incredible journey.
Bedford resident Tina Baldwin, 76, is named Lifeline Australia's Volunteer of the Year after 41 years and 33,000 crisis calls. Discover her heartfelt journey.
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson announces the passing of his wife Joan after 50 years together. The businessman shared an emotional tribute to his 'guiding light'. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Doja Cat stunned fans with a bizarre and heartfelt TikTok tribute to Perth, calling the city 'the s***' after her RAC Arena show launched her Australian Ma Vie World Tour.
South Australian firefighter Peter Curtis tragically died in a crash at a dangerous Adelaide intersection. Learn about the community's response and safety concerns.
Tragedy strikes as firefighter Peter Curtis dies battling a bushfire in South Australia's Pinkawillinie Conservation Park. Know the latest fire danger ratings.
Anthony Callea & Tim Campbell perform their sold-out 'Songs of Elton & George' tribute at Joondalup Resort on February 12, 2026. Tickets on sale November 26.
An Australian traveller discovers profound joy and humility volunteering at a rural Ugandan primary school. Her story reveals the power of simple human connection and the universal hunger for learning.
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.
Townsville mourns the loss of respected veteran Graham 'Chicka' McElwain, remembered for his decades of community service and leadership. Read his inspiring story.