Destructive Storm Smashes Southeast Queensland
Massive hailstones up to 12cm and 100km/h winds cause widespread damage across Brisbane, Gold Coast and Logan. Over 120,000 homes lost power as severe weather continues.
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Townsville Scores 2026 Rugby League World Cup Game
Townsville will host an Australia men's match during the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, bringing international sports excitement to North Queensland. Discover the economic impact and venue details.
WA Nationals Challenge State's Coal Shutdown Plan
WA Nationals leader Shane Love calls state government's 2030 coal-fired power station shutdown target unrealistic. Learn why he says it threatens energy security.
Airlines ban power banks on flights for safety
Major Australian airlines are banning in-flight power bank use from December to reduce fire risks. Learn the new rules for carrying these essential travel items.
Australian airlines ban power banks on flights
Virgin Australia and Qantas ban power banks in cabin luggage from December after multiple fire incidents. New safety rules restrict usage and storage of portable chargers.
Meta blocks Australian teens from social media
Tech giant Meta will begin removing under-16s from Facebook, Instagram and Threads as Australia's world-first age ban takes effect December 10. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking updates.
Stop making rules about kids without asking them
Associate Professor Tim Moore argues that child protection systems work best when designed with children, not just for them. Their insights create safer, smarter systems.
Roblox Changes Platform to Avoid Australian Social Media Ban
Roblox introduces age verification and content restrictions to comply with Australia's proposed under-16 social media ban. Learn how the gaming platform is adapting to new regulations.
Liberal energy policy shift: no new coal power
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says no new coal plants will be built under Liberal policy, focusing on renewables, gas, and nuclear while experts warn of price rises.
RBA Minutes: No Rate Cuts For Many Months
RBA November minutes reveal Michele Bullock's board is prepared to keep interest rates on hold for months to combat persistent inflation. Get the latest economic update.
Beat Coalition's climate lies with lower power bills
Labor's renewable energy policies offer Australians the quickest way to reduce electricity costs while exposing opposition misinformation about climate action. Learn how timing is critical.
Major SA Power Outage Affects 10,000 Homes
Widespread power outage hits South Australia leaving thousands without electricity. SA Power Networks working to restore supply amid extreme weather conditions.
Kwinana Power Station demolition rocks Perth
The former Kwinana coal-fired power station was demolished using controlled explosives, marking a major step in Perth's energy transition. Feel the shockwaves of change.
Four men hospitalised after Melbourne restaurant brawl
Shocking violence erupted at Left Bank restaurant in Southbank, leaving four NSW men with injuries. Police investigate as brawl footage shows chaos unfolding.
Total Fire Ban for Central NSW Regions
A total fire ban is in effect for Greater Hunter and North Western NSW due to extreme fire danger. Residents urged to take immediate action to protect lives and property.
Power outages increase in several Canberra suburbs
Exclusive: Several Canberra suburbs face more blackouts despite stable outage rates. Evoenergy data reveals a surge in Gungahlin, Molonglo, and Weston Creek. Learn the causes and impacts.
Experts: Include Roblox in social media age ban
MPs and experts warn Australia's proposed social media age ban has dangerous loopholes, leaving kids on platforms like Roblox vulnerable to online predators. Learn how to protect your family.
Coalcliff survivor's mission to train 1M in CPR
After a near-fatal accident at Coalcliff Beach, Dave Winner is using an IMB Bank grant to launch a CPR app and train over 1 million Australians in lifesaving skills by 2030.
Liberals Shut Down Energy Policy Debate
Liberal MPs block debate on Australia's energy crisis as households face soaring power bills. Analysis reveals flaws in government's renewable transition plan.
Solar Storm Warning: Potential Australian Disruptions
Australian authorities issue severe solar storm warning for November 14-15, 2025. Prepare for potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
Sussan Ley shifts Coalition climate policy stance
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley announces significant climate policy changes, setting up direct contest on energy with Labor government. Read the full analysis.
Geelong CBD power outage causes widespread disruption
A major power outage hit Geelong's CBD, disrupting businesses and traffic signals. Powercor crews worked to restore electricity to affected areas. Stay updated on restoration efforts.
Power Outage Hits Joondalup Hospital Operations
Critical systems at Joondalup Health Campus were disrupted by a nearly three-hour power outage Tuesday night. Emergency protocols activated during the hospital power failure.
Empire Family Leaves Australia Over Social Media Ban
The Empire Family, with over 6 million followers, is relocating from Perth to London ahead of Australia's new social media restrictions for children under 16. Discover why they're leaving.
Bunnings Goes Big on Solar in Major Business Shift
Australia's beloved hardware chain Bunnings is making a massive solar switch, transforming its business model and helping customers harness renewable energy in what experts call a game-changing move for retail.
Bunnings shifts to solar power in major business transformation
Australia's beloved hardware chain Bunnings is undergoing a massive business transformation, pivoting heavily toward solar energy solutions as households nationwide embrace renewable power.
Power Bank Explodes at Melbourne Airport, Passenger Burned
A routine airport wait turned terrifying when a passenger's power bank spontaneously combusted at Melbourne Airport, causing serious burns and forcing mass evacuations. Authorities issue urgent travel warning.
Why Your Power Bill Isn't Falling With Wholesale Prices
Australian households are getting squeezed as energy retailers pocket savings from falling wholesale electricity prices while consumer bills remain stubbornly high. Discover the real reasons behind this frustrating disconnect in our exclusive investigatio
Why Your Power Bill Isn't Dropping With Energy Prices
Discover why Australian households aren't seeing cheaper electricity bills despite falling wholesale energy costs. We break down the complex factors keeping your power prices high.
South Perth underground power project final stage
The final stage of South Perth's major underground power project is underway, transforming suburbs and boosting reliability while enhancing streetscapes across the region.
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