Fatal house fire in Redland Bay claims a life
A devastating house fire in Redland Bay has resulted in one fatality. Emergency services responded to the fully engulfed two-storey home. Read more for safety reminders.
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Home Lifts Become Standard in Sydney Luxury Builds
Sydney's top builders are integrating home lifts from the start, driven by demand for accessible luxury and ageing in place. Discover how this trend is reshaping multi-level living across the city.
Home lifts become standard in Sydney's design-led homes
Home lifts are shifting from optional luxury to essential fixture in Sydney's multi-level homes. Driven by demographics and urban design, they offer future-proofing and accessibility. Discover the trends and planning tips.
ACT gets Monday public holiday for 2026 Anzac Day
The ACT will observe a public holiday on Monday, April 27, 2026, after Anzac Day falls on a Saturday. The administrative change ensures a long weekend while preserving the day's significance.
Public Service Bosses Scrutinised in 2025 Census
New data reveals which Australian Public Service agencies have the most and least popular bosses. Discover the top performers and workplaces facing leadership challenges.
ACT public housing tenants denied essential repairs
Canberra public housing residents face dangerous living conditions as maintenance contractors claim funding has run out. Legal service reports alarming increase in repair neglect.
Mark Wood out of Gabba Test with knee injury
England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to miss the second Ashes Test in Brisbane due to a knee injury, dealing a major blow to England's hopes. Get the latest updates.
Public Service staff costs soar to $18 billion
Australian Public Service staffing costs surge to over $18 billion amid wage hikes, forcing departments to find 5% savings. Minister denies job cuts but economists warn reductions are inevitable.
Decorated public servant appointed ACT Auditor-General
Ajay Sharma, a 20-year veteran of the ACT Audit Office, has been appointed as the territory's new Auditor-General for a seven-year term, commencing February 2025.
Veterans' Affairs ranked worst APS workplace
New census reveals Veterans' Affairs is now the least recommended public service department by staff, while Treasury remains the favourite workplace. Discover the full rankings.
Essendon's injury curse hits new draftee Robey
Essendon's prized draft pick Sullivan Robey faces training restrictions due to back issues, sparking fan backlash about the club's infamous injury curse. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
ACT public service share falls to lowest since 2006
Canberra's proportion of federal public servants drops to 35% despite record workforce numbers. Discover how remote work reshapes APS distribution across Australia.
20 Housing ACT jobs cut before Christmas
Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.
Newcastle bus drivers strike over late services, pay
Newcastle bus drivers begin 24-hour industrial action, refusing services running over six minutes late. Union demands better pay and conditions from Keolis Downer Hunter.
ACT public housing residents face repair delays
ACT public housing residents endure years of repair delays and deteriorating homes despite government contracts worth millions. Read their stories of struggle.
Little River batter hospitalised with ankle injury
Little River batter Joel Thompson suffered a serious ankle injury requiring hospital treatment during his team's narrow defeat against Highton. Read the full match report.
Court: Man unlawfully detained in unit BBQ area
An ACT court has ruled police unlawfully detained an intoxicated man in a unit complex barbecue area, determining it was not a public place. Read the full legal analysis.
Hunter students star in Schools Spectacular 2025
Hunter School of Performing Arts students Anya King and Phoebe Napper prepare for NSW Schools Spectacular 2025. Discover their inspiring journey and how to get tickets.
Santa Comes to Newcastle for Christmas Festivities
Join Santa and his elves for Newcastle's magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Enjoy free family activities, festive treats, and live entertainment in Wheeler Place.
Cummins on track for Gabba Test return after injury
Australian captain Pat Cummins provides positive update on back injury recovery, targeting December 4 Gabba Test return. Read the latest Ashes news.
Hidden Frog Brings Quiddity Place to Mannerim
Discover Oakden's Quiddity Place in Mannerim, featuring the hidden frog design by artist Ash Beech. Opening this weekend with unique dining experiences.
Chlorine Gas Leak Emergency in Yandeyarra Community
Remote Pilbara community faces hazardous chlorine gas leak from water treatment plant. Residents urged to shelter indoors immediately. Emergency crews responding.
Tourist Overload Delayed Whitehead's Injury Scan
Ex-Raiders captain Elliott Whitehead reveals a bizarre 'too many tourists' excuse delayed his back injury diagnosis in France, ending his NRL career. Now coaching in Canberra.
Perth Public Transport Sets Record Commuter Numbers
Perth's public transport system is experiencing unprecedented growth with $127 million collected in bus fares alone during 2025. Discover how the city is managing this surge.
Australia's Most Mispronounced Words Revealed
From quinoa to Bulahdelah, discover why Australians struggle with pronunciation and which words trip us up most often. Learn the correct way to say tricky terms.
APS trust gap persists despite $13M training spend
Australian Public Service staff rate immediate supervisors higher than senior executives despite $13M leadership training investment. Discover the trust gap details and government response.
Tomago plant changes after worker loses arm
A Tomago asphalt plant has entered an enforceable undertaking after a worker's arm was amputated. The company spent over $1 million on safety upgrades and has returned to operations.
Newcastle's sporting facilities embarrassingly behind rivals
Hunter residents demand answers as Newcastle's indoor sports facilities fall behind Wagga, Wollongong, and Canberra. Local athletes travel for quality venues while our region is overlooked.
Mark Wood injury cloud over first Ashes Test
England's pace attack faces crisis as Mark Wood suffers hamstring injury ahead of Perth Test. Scan results pending as bowling stocks dwindle. Follow for updates.
Christmas Festivities Return to Newcastle's Wheeler Place
Newcastle's Wheeler Place transforms into a festive wonderland with an 11-metre Christmas tree, pet 'pawtraits', and family activities throughout November and December. Join the celebration!
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