Elderly passenger dies aboard Coral Adventurer cruise
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.
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Cruise ship docks after passenger death at Lizard Island
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship has arrived in Far North Queensland waters following the sudden death of a passenger during a stop at Lizard Island. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident that occurred during what should have been a dream trop
Payday Super Approved: Retirement Savings Revolution
Australian workers will see their superannuation paid on payday rather than quarterly under new laws passing Parliament, promising billions in extra retirement savings and closing the gender gap.
SA Teachers Injured by Flying Objects in Hundreds of Claims
Shocking new data reveals South Australian educators are filing hundreds of compensation claims after being struck by projectiles in classrooms, highlighting growing safety concerns in schools.
Mundingburra workers strike for 36-hour work week
Unionised staff at Mundingburra MP's office launch 36-hour strike demanding reduced work hours and better conditions, sparking debate about Australia's future workplace standards.
New Deputy President for SA Employment Tribunal
South Australia's employment landscape sees significant change as Attorney-General Kyam Maher appoints experienced lawyer Kate Dyson as Deputy President of the SA Employment Tribunal, bringing fresh expertise to workplace justice.
Mine explosion survivor faces permanent hearing loss
Mackenzie Stirling, the 24-year-old sole survivor of Cobar's Endeavor Mine explosion, confronts permanent hearing damage as new medical reports reveal the devastating long-term consequences of the workplace tragedy.
Lizard Island death: Superyacht questioned in Cairns
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.
Toxic 'Toughen Up' Workplace Culture Faces Reckoning
Australia's long-standing 'toughen up' workplace mentality is facing its day of reckoning as experts warn toxic attitudes are damaging mental health and driving talent away.
Aussie Workplaces Smash Menopause Taboo
Australian companies are leading a workplace revolution, implementing menopause policies and support systems to retain experienced female talent and create more inclusive environments.
Teen killed in Queensland e-bike crash amid safety crisis
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 hunt for Christopher McLoughney after Hunter death
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.
Coral Expeditions cruise cancelled after passenger death
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.
Hunter Valley woman's death treated as suspicious
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.
Townsville go-kart track fined over safety breach
A North Queensland go-karting business has been slapped with a hefty fine after failing to update safety procedures, resulting in a teenage girl suffering serious injuries in a high-speed collision.
Explosive Device Review After Cobar Mine Tragedy
A devastating underground mining incident in Cobar has triggered a comprehensive review of explosive devices, while Polymetals announces controversial plans to resume operations at the site.
Baldivis baby death case delayed, new court date set
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.
Truck driver wins $1.48M after crane crushing accident
A Newcastle truck driver has won a landmark $1.48 million compensation payout after suffering life-changing injuries when a crane collapsed onto his cabin at a Kooragang Island worksite.
Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-op faces child employment charges
Victoria's workplace watchdog has slapped the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-operative with multiple charges for allegedly putting children as young as 15 to work in dangerous conditions, including operating heavy machinery and handling hazardous chemicals.
Lake Mac Council Employee Files Bullying Complaint
A Lake Macquarie City Council worker has lodged a formal workplace bullying complaint, sparking an internal investigation into workplace culture at the local government authority.
Nedlands Council staff underpaid for six years
The City of Nedlands faces major controversy as the union exposes systematic underpayment of staff spanning six years, raising serious questions about local government accountability.
Prison officers strike over 'slap on wrist' assault sentence
Prison officers at a Newcastle correctional facility have taken strike action after a convicted criminal received what they describe as a 'slap on the wrist' for assaulting multiple officers, raising concerns about workplace safety and judicial consequenc
Baldivis baby death: Homicide squad investigates
WA police launch major investigation after infant's unexplained death in Perth's southern suburbs, with forensic teams scouring family property.
Baldivis baby death treated as suspicious by WA Police
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.
Baldivis Baby Death: Homicide Squad Investigates
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.
Teen cricketer dies during match warm-up in Victoria
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.
Cairns manslaughter trial hears alleged phone confession
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.
Elderly tourist dies after being left alone on Lizard Island
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.
Sexual Violence's Multi-Billion Dollar Drain on Australia
New analysis exposes how sexual violence isn't just a personal tragedy but a massive drain on Australia's economy, costing billions and impacting workforce participation.
SA introduces protection orders for retail workers
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.
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