A Victorian coroner has called for immediate safety upgrades at a dangerous Geelong level crossing where truck driver John Stubbs lost his life, highlighting systemic failures in railway infrastructure.
East Air has triumphantly restored direct flights between Cairns and the Whitsundays, reconnecting two of Queensland's most spectacular tropical destinations after a lengthy COVID-induced suspension.
A Melbourne road rage incident turned fatal, leaving 28-year-old Umar Hussein AlKhalifa Al-Enizi dead. The case now hinges on whether it was murder or self-defence as two men face court.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services are responding to a significant bushfire burning on Palm Island, with multiple crews working to contain the blaze threatening local vegetation.
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.
Marine rescuers perform dramatic operation to free critically endangered grey nurse shark from fishing line entanglement in Queensland waters.
An 80-year-old woman has died on Lizard Island after being abandoned by the Coral Adventurer cruise ship in a shocking incident that's raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.
Police are hunting a man after a 31-year-old woman was found dead with horrific injuries in Cessnock, in what appears to be another devastating case of domestic violence in regional NSW.
A 15-year-old boy has died in a horrific e-bike accident in Queensland, sparking urgent calls for improved safety measures as electric bike injuries surge across the state.
Police launch urgent manhunt for Christopher James McLoughney following a suspicious death in the Hunter Valley region. Authorities warn public not to approach the wanted man.
A luxury Australian coastal cruise has been abruptly cancelled following the tragic death of a passenger aboard the Coral Discoverer, forcing the return to Cairns and leaving travellers stranded.
A woman's tragic death in the Hunter Valley has taken a disturbing turn as NSW Police confirm the homicide squad is investigating the case as potentially suspicious.
Discover how the National Museum of Australia is celebrating the extraordinary linocut artistry of late Torres Strait icon Billy Missi in a powerful travelling exhibition that spans the nation.
Explosive court documents reveal Andrew Prince's multiple trips to Jeffrey Epstein's private island, raising new questions about his connections to the convicted sex offender.
A Baldivis woman charged with murdering her infant child has had her court appearance postponed as police continue their investigation into the tragic death discovered in a Perth southern suburbs home.
A 28-year-old Baldivis woman has been charged with murder following the devastating death of her infant child, sending shockwaves through the local community as WA Police continue their investigation.
The British horse racing community is devastated by the sudden passing of promising young jockey Tommie Jakes, who died unexpectedly at just 19 years of age.
The Australian cricket community is in mourning after the sudden passing of former all-rounder Ben Austin at age 47. Tributes flow for the beloved player and coach.
A Northern Territory coroner has ruled the tragic death of toddler Ebony Thompson, who became entangled in a fence at a Darwin childcare centre, could have been prevented with proper safety measures.
Metallica frontman James Hetfield explores Western Australia's iconic Rottnest Island ahead of the band's massive Optus Stadium performance this weekend.
WA police launch major investigation after infant's unexplained death in Perth's southern suburbs, with forensic teams scouring family property.
Western Australia police are treating the death of an infant in Baldivis as suspicious following the grim discovery at a Perth home, with major crime squad now involved in the investigation.
WA police launch major investigation into the heartbreaking death of an eight-month-old baby in Baldivis, with homicide detectives treating the case as suspicious.
Christopher John Richards accused of making terrifying threats against Senator Ralph Babet in social media messages that triggered a major police investigation.
The Victorian cricket community is mourning the sudden death of 18-year-old Ben Austin, who collapsed while preparing for a T20 match with Ferntree Gully Cricket Club.
A Cairns court hears shocking testimony about an alleged phone call admission in the ongoing manslaughter trial of Brendon Woolla over the death of John Liddle.
A dream holiday turns to tragedy as 74-year-old Suzanne Rees from Victoria dies after being left behind during a Lizard Island tour in Far North Queensland, sparking investigations into tour operator responsibilities.
A devastating incident at a T20 cricket warm-up in Ferntree Gully has claimed the life of a teenage player, sending shockwaves through the sporting community.
Exclusive details emerge after a cruise ship passenger was abandoned on a remote Queensland island, sparking industry-wide safety reviews and passenger outrage.
Disturbing surveillance video has emerged showing a woman allegedly interfering with medical equipment at Sutherland Hospital, with the incident preceding a patient's death. Police have launched a criminal investigation into the troubling events.