Optus Outage Cuts Hunter Residents Off From Triple Zero
Critical telecommunications failure leaves Hunter region residents unable to access emergency services as Optus confirms widespread network outage affecting triple zero calls.
Critical telecommunications failure leaves Hunter region residents unable to access emergency services as Optus confirms widespread network outage affecting triple zero calls.
Residents in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region are facing a terrifying out-of-control bushfire near Tammin, with emergency services issuing urgent warnings to stay alert as conditions rapidly deteriorate.
Severe thunderstorms have torn through Southern Queensland for the third consecutive day, causing significant damage including the complete destruction of Warwick Aerodrome's roof and leaving thousands without power.
Australian holidaymakers in Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies, prompting urgent travel warnings from authorities.
Australian travellers heading to Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies. The Department of Foreign Affairs issues critical safety alerts for multiple destinations including Bali, Thailand and Vietnam.
Western Australia's capital faces a wild weather showdown with thunderstorms, damaging winds up to 100km/h, and potential hail threatening the Perth metropolitan area and regions.
Townsville residents face a sweltering day with maximum temperatures hitting 33C, high humidity, and possible afternoon thunderstorms. Get the full forecast and safety tips.
Southeast Queensland communities are preparing for another round of severe weather while injured stallholders from the Esk markets face a painful recovery journey after being struck by flying debris.
Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane residents are being warned to prepare for another round of severe weather as an extensive cloud system sweeps across Australia's eastern states, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding.
A courageous Melbourne father bravely defended his family against masked intruders armed with machetes in a violent home invasion, while NSW and QLD brace for severe storms.
Authorities warn beachgoers to stay out of the water as a decomposing whale carcass attracts sharks to popular Mandurah swimming spot. Safety alerts activated.
Severe thunderstorms with golf ball-sized hail have wreaked havoc across Southeast Queensland, causing significant damage and injuring multiple residents as emergency services respond to hundreds of calls for help.
Wild weather continues to pummel eastern Australia, causing widespread destruction across multiple states. Emergency services battle flooding, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall as another severe weather system approaches.
Australian travellers are being warned about Bali's hidden killer after research reveals the island has the world's highest rate of tourist deaths from methanol poisoning in drinks.
Garry Kingston meets the St John WA heroes who saved his life after a sudden cardiac arrest in a heartwarming Perth reunion story.
Your complete guide to Townsville's weather forecast - from morning sunshine to potential afternoon storms. Stay prepared with our detailed breakdown.
A Perth woman's terrifying Tinder date experience involving robbery and abandonment leads to a formal apology after false accusations circulated online.
Western Australia's South West is copping a severe weather beating with dangerous thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and damaging winds set to intensify throughout Tuesday.
Garry Kingston's miraculous survival story unfolds as he meets the St John WA ambulance crew who brought him back from clinical death after a sudden cardiac arrest.
A massive weather system is drenching Melbourne Cup celebrations while threatening central Australia with heavy rain and Queensland with possible tornadoes in an unprecedented national weather event.
Illawarra communities remain on high alert as police continue their search for multiple fugitives evading capture across the region. Authorities warn residents to secure properties and report suspicious activity.
A Lake Macquarie Halloween decoration turned into a real-life emergency when a realistic body bag hanging from a tree sparked multiple 000 calls and a police response in Wangi Wangi.
Cairns residents can enjoy mostly sunny conditions today with moderate winds, but stay alert for potential storm activity developing later this week across the Far North.
A devastating three-car collision in Perth's southern suburbs has left one man dead and five others hospitalised, with emergency services responding to the horrific scene on Anstey Road.
A young girl remains in serious condition following a horrific scooter crash in Sydney's western suburbs, sparking urgent safety warnings from emergency services.
Emergency crews are working to identify the cause of a major water main rupture on University Drive in Townsville, causing significant disruption to local residents and businesses.
Australian fitness brand Muscle Nation issues urgent recall for popular protein bars due to undeclared milk allergen. Consumers warned not to eat affected products.
A man has sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Earlville, with emergency services rushing to the scene on Friday afternoon. The shocking incident has left the Cairns community reeling.
A massive emergency response unfolded at Bargara Beach after a swimmer disappeared in treacherous waters, triggering an intense land, sea and air search operation along Queensland's coastline.
A massive air and sea rescue operation unfolded at Bargara Beach after a swimmer was reported missing, triggering an urgent multi-agency response along Queensland's coastline.