Major Australian law changes start in 2025
A wave of new Australian laws takes effect from January 1, 2025, impacting superannuation, vaping, and immigration. Discover what the changes mean for you.
A wave of new Australian laws takes effect from January 1, 2025, impacting superannuation, vaping, and immigration. Discover what the changes mean for you.
The ASX200 closed 2025 up 6.8% despite a global rollercoaster. Discover how gold miners soared, Trump's tariffs rattled markets, and AI hype fuels the 2026 outlook.
The NRL is finalising several rule changes for the 2026 season, including kick-off options and larger squads. Former Raider Blake Austin warns against over-tinkering with the sport.
Queensland's landmark public sex offender register is now live, providing details of nearly 4000 convicted paedophiles. Learn how to access the tiers of information responsibly.
From a fatal beach shooting to devastating floods and a major health initiative, revisit the stories that defined the Hunter region in 2025. Read the full year in review.
From viral scandals to global trends, we break down the social media moments that defined 2025 in Australia. Discover what captivated the nation online.
From political turmoil to sporting glory and environmental challenges, we revisit the pivotal events of 2025 that defined the year for Western Australia. Read the full recap.
As Donald Trump's second term proceeds with minimal restraint, columnist Crispin Hull analyses the consequences for global order and the crucial lessons for Australia in 2026 and beyond.
A look back at the defining moments of 2025, where global tragedies were met with remarkable resilience, musical triumphs, and human connection. Discover the year's complex story.
A look back at a tumultuous 2025 in Western Australia, featuring a major health system crisis, a landmark defamation victory for Senator Linda Reynolds, and the passing of iconic couple Ozzy and Eileen Bond. Read the full recap.
Experts warn of legal and health risks after anonymous sperm donation posters appear in Geelong and Surf Coast areas. Learn the safe pathways to donation.
A look back at the tragic events that defined 2025 in Australia and beyond, including the fatal Optus outage, a shocking shark attack in WA, and the loss of local heroes. Remember the moments that left a mark.
7NEWS Perth's Adrian Barich reflects on a year dominated by sport, from Jacob Kiplimo's mind-bending half-marathon record to Min Woo Lee's PGA Tour breakthrough and unforgettable moments in AFL, cricket, and tennis.
Relive the triumphs and heartbreaks of an epic year in Australian sport, from AFL retirements and Ashes glory to shock exits and historic wins. Dive into the full review now.
Discover the brilliant but overlooked TV series of 2025, from hilarious comedies to thrilling dramas. Perfect for your Australian summer watchlist.
Geelong's business landscape is shifting in 2025, with several long-standing pubs, cafes, and shops closing their doors. Discover the stories behind the closures and what it means for the city.
Discover 'matrescence', the term for the profound transition to motherhood. Learn its origins, the physical and emotional changes it describes, and how it can help Australian mothers feel seen and supported.
From the Paris Olympics to a global sewage emergency, 2025 was a year of extremes. Explore the events that defined the world. Read the full recap now.
Fashion retailer City Beach has been ordered to pay a massive $14 million penalty for selling children's products with non-compliant button batteries, putting thousands at risk. Learn about the safety standards.
ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury criticises NSW's post-Bondi protest laws as a 'knee-jerk reaction' while supporting tighter gun controls and a review of anti-vilification laws in the territory.
From political upheaval with Donald Trump's Senate trial to a record-breaking Telethon, 2025 was a year of major events. Explore the key moments that shaped the world.
Discover the films that captivated Australian audiences in 2025, from major franchise hits to unexpected indie favourites. See if your top pick made the list!
A significant overhaul of Australia's airport security screening is set for 2025. Learn about the new technology, faster processes, and what it means for your travel.
ACT Bar Council president Prue Bindon urges barristers to upskill on AI to prevent confidentiality breaches and 'hallucinated' fake legal cases. Exclusive training deal announced.
Hunter MP Dan Repacholi opposes new gun laws, splitting with PM Albanese after the Bondi massacre. The Olympian-turned-politician argues changes unfairly target responsible owners.
The Australian government announces stricter migration rules following the Bondi Junction attack. Learn about the new security measures and policy changes.
Brace for a mixed bag of extreme weather this Christmas 2025 across Australia's capitals. From scorching heat in Perth to potential storms in Sydney, check the full forecast to plan your festive day.
The NSW government announces a major financial support package for victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting. Details on the $4.5 million in aid and upcoming gun law reforms.
Is your mechanic letting you down? Learn the critical red flags in technical work, costs, and communication that signal it's time to switch for your safety and wallet.
Former US President Donald Trump announces sweeping new immigration rules effective from 7am, targeting visa-free travel and imposing stricter checks. Discover the global impact.