Cairns father kills daughter in tragic murder-suicide
The Cairns community is in mourning after a respected father shot his 23-year-old daughter before taking his own life. The tragedy has left friends and neighbours devastated.
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Thousands farewell teen cricketer Ben Austin
Thousands gathered at Junction Oval to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died after being struck by a cricket ball. The community mourns a talented sportsman.
Three Children Die in Suspected Murder-Suicide Fire
Three young children perished in a devastating house fire in Sanson, New Zealand. Police are treating the tragedy as a suspected murder-suicide as community rallies around grieving mother.
Laos hostel reopens after methanol deaths of Australians
The Laos hostel where six tourists including two Australian teenagers died from methanol poisoning is set to reopen under a new name, sparking outrage from grieving families.
Four pets killed in devastating Corio house fire
A Geelong mother speaks out after losing four beloved pets in a Corio house fire. The tragic incident highlights pet safety and fire prevention measures.
Geelong girl loses parents, brother in fatal crash
A young Armstrong Creek girl faces unimaginable loss after her parents and brother were killed in a horrific Stoneleigh crash. Community rallies with overwhelming support.
Canberra Business Awards Finalists Impress Judges
Anticipation builds for the Canberra Region Local Business Awards gala on November 19. Judges praise the high quality of finalists, showcasing the region's exceptional business community.
Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland's Partner Reveals Pregnancy
The partner of late Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland announces pregnancy as football community rallies with memorial fundraiser after his tragic passing.
South Coast skydiving plane crash under investigation
The ATSB investigates the tragic Moruya plane crash that killed a pilot after skydivers jumped. Key focus is the aircraft's electric trim system and why the pilot was ready to bail out.
Top 20 Aussie Fitness & Wellness Brands 2025
Discover 20 incredible Australian fitness, wellness and beauty brands transforming how we look and feel. Shop local and support homegrown businesses making waves globally.
Canning Council's new era with gender-balanced team
The City of Canning council has achieved an equal gender balance, with Mayor Patrick Hall praising the 'young' and functional team as a role model for local government.
Boy, 8, drowns in display home pool in northern Victoria
An eight-year-old autistic boy drowned in a display home pool in Kialla. His father demands pool covers, while the company insists safety regulations were met. Download the 7NEWS app.
Aussie Councils Reinvent Local Government Beyond Basic Services
Australian local governments are dramatically expanding their role, moving far beyond traditional services to become key players in community wellbeing, economic development, and digital innovation.
Ferny Creek Cricket Club's Tributes For Ben Austin
A Melbourne cricket community rallies around the family of teenage cricketer Ben Austin, creating touching gestures to honour his memory after his sudden passing.
Wayde Peterson Named Shellharbour Council CEO
Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.
Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland dies in police chase tragedy
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.
Ex-Mayor's Townsville Council Audit Faces Legal Hurdles
Ex-mayor Jenny Hill's push for a comprehensive audit of Townsville Council operations encounters significant legal and procedural obstacles that could derail the investigation.
Canberra father killed in Sudan conflict
A Canberra family is mourning the tragic loss of their father, killed in crossfire during the escalating Sudan conflict, while desperately trying to repatriate his body.
Pilot killed in light plane crash in NSW Riverina region
A devastating light aircraft accident in rural NSW has resulted in the death of the pilot, with emergency services responding to the scene in a remote paddock near The Rock.
Geelong driver pleads guilty in fatal Mount Moriac crash
Sheung Yau admits to careless driving charges following tragic collision that claimed a life on Hamilton Highway. Court proceedings continue as community seeks closure.
Sydney Trains worker dies in cherry picker tragedy
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.
Four Dead in Queensland House Fire Tragedy
A tragic house fire in Emerald, Queensland has claimed four lives, leaving the Central Highlands community in shock as emergency services investigate the cause of the blaze.
Townsville mayoral candidate defends anti-Pride stance
Katter's Australian Party candidate Nick Dametto defends his controversial position on council funding for Pride events, sparking heated debate in Townsville's local government race.
Fevola Family Heartbroken After Father Keith's Death
The Australian football world rallies around former Carlton star Brendan Fevola and his son Alex following the tragic passing of family patriarch Keith Fevola.
Elderly passenger dies aboard Coral Adventurer cruise
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.
Coach Mladen Iovi, 44, dies of heart attack during match
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.
Jade Young's Family Breaks Silence After Bondi Tragedy
The family of Jade Young, one of the victims of the Bondi Junction stabbing attack, speaks publicly for the first time about their ongoing grief and healing journey.
Lake Argyle Crash: One Dead, Five Critical on Victoria Hwy
A devastating single-vehicle crash near Lake Argyle has left one person dead and five others, including two children, fighting for their lives in hospital. Emergency services responded to the horrific incident on Victoria Highway.
Ex-Cambridge Mayor Loses Misconduct Appeal
Ex-Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon's attempt to overturn serious misconduct findings has failed after the State Administrative Tribunal dismissed her appeal, cementing the original verdict against the former local government leader.
Lizard Island death: Superyacht questioned in Cairns
Exclusive details emerge as Queensland police question superyacht crew following the tragic death of a 73-year-old woman during a Lizard Island diving excursion. The investigation continues.
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