Dementia Now Australia's Leading Cause of Death
ABS data reveals dementia is now Australia's biggest killer, accounting for 9.4% of all deaths. Learn about the impact on families and the healthcare system.
ABS data reveals dementia is now Australia's biggest killer, accounting for 9.4% of all deaths. Learn about the impact on families and the healthcare system.
Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.
New ABS data reveals dementia has surpassed coronary heart disease as Australia's primary cause of death. Learn about the concerning trends and what this means for public health.
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
A 50-year-old woman has been arrested following the suspicious death of 84-year-old grandmother Irene Selmes in her Melonba home. Police continue investigations as community seeks answers.
Matildas captain Sam Kerr celebrates first Chelsea start in nearly two years with brace against St Poelten. Declares herself '100% fit' ahead of Asian Cup campaign.
Beloved Australian radio broadcaster passes away at 72 following courageous cancer fight. Tributes flow for the voice that defined generations.
The Cairns Supreme Court hears defence arguments that accused murderer Allan O'Brien was a caring man in wrong place. Follow the trial developments.
The official cause of death for KISS founding member Ace Frehley has been confirmed as blunt trauma from a fall. The legendary guitarist was 74. Get the full story.
A person has died after being struck by a train at Sandgate station, causing major disruptions to Newcastle train services during Tuesday morning commute.
A devastating car crash in remote Far North Queensland has left a woman and young girl dead, with a man now in custody as police investigate the tragic incident that has shaken the Doomadgee community.
NRL superstar Daly Cherry-Evans shocks rugby league world by joining Sydney Roosters on one-year deal, creating dream halves partnership with Sam Walker.
A construction worker has died in a horrific workplace accident on the M1 Pacific Motorway upgrade project near Newcastle, sparking WorkSafe investigations and raising safety concerns.
The NFL community is in mourning after 24-year-old Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland was found dead following a dramatic police pursuit in Michigan.
Discover how Sam Seitz is transforming Newtown's beloved Newfolk Cafe with fresh energy, innovative menu items, and a welcoming community vibe that's winning over locals.
A devastating workplace incident has left a Sydney Trains employee dead after becoming trapped in a cherry picker that collided with a railway bridge near Lithgow, sparking investigations into safety protocols.
South Australian police launch fresh search for Helen Harnett-Morgan's remains in Mount Gambier bushland nearly four decades after her disappearance. New forensic technology offers hope for breakthrough.
Six months after Claire Austin's fatal accident involving a glass door at her Randwick residence, police have made a significant arrest in the ongoing investigation.
The Illawarra Hawks secured a stunning victory against Melbourne United with standout performances from big men Duop Reath and Sam Froling, plus clutch plays from Tyler Harvey.
The Geelong community mourns the sudden loss of Craig Muller, a dedicated CFA volunteer and beloved father from Bannockburn, remembered for his selfless service and unwavering commitment to his family.
A West Australian drilling company has been slapped with a $115,000 penalty for failing to maintain a safe workplace, leading to the tragic death of a worker who was crushed by heavy machinery.
The Australian football world rallies around former Carlton star Brendan Fevola and his son Alex following the tragic passing of family patriarch Keith Fevola.
Australian chief selector George Bailey addresses the controversial dropping of young star Sam Konstas from the Test squad, revealing the strategic thinking behind the surprise move.
Australian selectors have dropped rising star Sam Konstas in a major selection surprise as they name their 15-player squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth. Find out who made the cut and the veteran batter making a stunning comeback.
Michael John Wood receives suspended sentence for negligent driving causing death in heartbreaking Canberra collision case that has left family devastated.
Shock and grief ripple through cruise community as 80-year-old Suzanne Rees passes away during Coral Adventurer voyage, prompting investigation into onboard medical emergency.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship has arrived in Far North Queensland waters following the sudden death of a passenger during a stop at Lizard Island. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident that occurred during what should have been a dream trop
The football world is in mourning after 44-year-old coach Mladen Iovi collapsed and died from a heart attack while coaching his team during a match in Europe.
McLeod's Daughters star Michala Banas shares emotional farewell to father John Banas after his unexpected passing, remembering his incredible legacy and profound impact on her life.
Disturbing court revelations detail how a young Adelaide boy perished from severe malnutrition while covered in head lice, as his mother faces sentencing for criminal neglect.