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.
A 25-year-old man faces serious charges after allegedly robbing and sexually assaulting a sex worker at knifepoint during a Ryde appointment. Shocking details emerge from the police investigation.
A West Australian drilling company has been slapped with a $115,000 penalty for failing to maintain a safe workplace, leading to the tragic death of a worker who was crushed by heavy machinery.
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.
The Australian Capital Territory is set to become the latest jurisdiction to decriminalise sex work after extensive community feedback revealed strong support for reform.
Two quick-thinking Wollongong teenagers are being hailed as heroes after pulling a struggling swimmer from treacherous surf in a heart-pounding rescue at a local beach.
Kembla Grange Racecourse transformed into a sea of pastel fashion and cowboy boots as racegoers embraced the spring carnival spirit for Melbourne Cup Day 2024.
Workers at the troubled Tahmoor Coal Mine have been thrown a potential lifeline with the company entering voluntary administration, offering hope for the mine's future operations and local jobs.
Kembla Grange trainer Kerry Parker faces a strategic dilemma as he weighs up options for talented gelding Sempre Forte between two major spring racing targets.
AFL legend Kane Cornes delivers scathing assessment of Port Adelaide's recruitment strategy, labelling the club a 'list clogger haven' following Jaidyn Stephenson speculation.
Tropical North Queensland is gearing up for a bumper cruise season with P&O Cruises Australia and Carnival Cruise Line vessels scheduled to make multiple calls to Cairns and Port Douglas, bringing thousands of visitors to the region's iconic destinations.
Port Adelaide star Gemma Houghton creates AFLW history with dramatic 100th career goal kicked after the final siren in thrilling Showdown victory against Adelaide.
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.
From alleged police assaults to serious domestic violence charges and shocking child abuse material allegations - here's what's unfolding in Illawarra courtrooms this week.
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.
Workers at the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW were left without pay as the mine operator pointed to the Diwali holiday as the cause, sparking outrage from unions and the Indian community.
A childcare worker in northwest Sydney has been suspended and charged after allegedly slapping a three-year-old child at a Dundas early learning centre, sparking police investigation.
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.
Port Adelaide Football Club has officially removed premiership hero Warren Tredrea from its board after an internal investigation revealed governance breaches, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the club icon.
Former Port Adelaide champion Kane Cornes has doubled down on his brutal assessment of ruckman Ivan Soldo, labelling him the club's worst-ever recruitment decision in a scathing critique that's set AFL circles abuzz.
A devastating West Perth collision claims the life of an Australia Post worker, with police investigating whether the involved ute had been in an earlier crash. The tragic incident has left the community in mourning.
A fatal collision in West Perth has claimed the life of a Startrack worker, with police revealing the driver may have been involved in a separate incident moments before the tragedy.
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.
Wollongong City Council faces community backlash as residents passionately oppose plans to restrict dog access to popular beach areas during peak hours.
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 Gold Coast aged care worker faces serious allegations after being accused of systematically stealing thousands from an elderly dementia patient in a disturbing breach of trust.
The iconic tall ship STS Leeuwin has made an emotional homecoming to Fremantle Port following extensive repairs from a catastrophic collision that left her badly damaged.
South Australia introduces groundbreaking legislation creating specific protection orders for retail workers facing abuse and violence on the job, with penalties of up to $10,000.