Queensland student dies suddenly before graduation ceremony
Wellington Point State High School community grieves after Year 12 student's sudden death. Principal urges social media respect as graduation proceeds sensitively.
Wellington Point State High School community grieves after Year 12 student's sudden death. Principal urges social media respect as graduation proceeds sensitively.
The Cairns community mourns arborist Jacob 'Jake' Swain, 32, killed in a workplace fall. Family remembers his big heart as workplace safety investigation continues.
Russian fitness trainer Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, died in his sleep after a dangerous fast-food binge to promote his weight-loss program. A tragic warning about extreme dieting.
Golf influencer Paige Spiranac reveals she received death threats after controversial rules breach in $1 million YouTube tournament. Read her emotional response.
CQUniversity's Jodie Duignan-George appointed as inaugural Vice-President of Charles Darwin University's new London campus, marking significant Australian education expansion in the UK.
Nominations are now open to find Geelong's top kindergarten or childcare teacher for 2025. Discover the inspiring educators and cast your vote to recognise their incredible work.
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson announces the passing of his wife Joan after 50 years together. The businessman shared an emotional tribute to his 'guiding light'. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
An 84-year-old woman faces charges months after allegedly hitting six-year-old Caleb Wesley and fleeing the scene in Teesdale. The community remains devastated by the tragedy.
A tree lopper has died after falling approximately 8 metres from a tree at Clifton Beach. Emergency services responded but were unable to save the man. Read the full details.
The death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner on a Carnival cruise ship has been officially declared a homicide by mechanical asphyxiation. Her 16-year-old step-brother is a suspect as the FBI investigation continues.
An 84-year-old woman will face Geelong Magistrates' Court over a collision that claimed the life of six-year-old Rohan. The tragic incident has left the local community in mourning.
A 17-year-old boy has died after an alleged stabbing behind Ironbark Ridge Public School in Rouse Hill. Police are investigating. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Tragedy strikes as firefighter Peter Curtis dies battling a bushfire in South Australia's Pinkawillinie Conservation Park. Know the latest fire danger ratings.
An experienced educator reveals how unrealistic childcare ratios and profit motives are pushing the sector to breaking point, compromising child safety and development.
Tropical Cyclone Fina batters Darwin with destructive winds and heavy rain, causing a hospital roof collapse and widespread damage. Stay informed on the clean-up efforts.
Tropical Cyclone Fina has intensified into a severe Category 3 system, barrelling towards Darwin. The BOM warns of destructive winds up to 224km/h and flash flooding. Stay informed and follow emergency advice.
An elderly woman has died and another is fighting for life after a two-car collision on River Rd in Northwood. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Darwin residents urged to prepare as Tropical Cyclone Fina approaches. Emergency warnings issued with potential severe weather impacts expected across Northern Territory.
The first cyclone of the season, Tropical Cyclone Fina, is lashing Northern Australia with destructive winds and heavy rain. Residents in Darwin and the Top End are urged to prepare for flash flooding and power outages. Stay informed.
A Melbourne family, grieving the sudden loss of their 3-year-old son, is begging thieves to return their stolen caravan filled with irreplaceable memories. The theft occurred just one day after the tragedy.
WA coroner dismisses murder plot claims after Rebels boss Jamie Ginn dies from cocaine overdose in Perth Watch House custody. Key findings from the inquest revealed.
A competitor has died following a crash at the Goldfields Sand Drags event near Kalgoorlie-Boulder. WA Police are preparing a report for the Coroner. Read the latest updates.
Cuddles Early Learning in Byford fined $50,000 after toddler escaped into traffic. Learn about the safety failures and court ruling that demands immediate improvements.
Over 100 Newcastle families are desperately seeking childcare after Darby Street Early Learning Centre announced its December closure. Parents face limited options during the worst possible time of year.
Police are investigating after a woman's body was discovered at a Berserker property. The circumstances remain unclear. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Thousands gathered at Junction Oval to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died after being struck by a cricket ball. The community mourns a talented sportsman.
Tropical Cyclone Fina intensifies to a Category 2 system, threatening a coastal crossing near Cobourg Peninsula. Darwin residents are urged to prepare for damaging winds and flash flooding this weekend.
Former Royal Australian Navy Captain Marcia Chalmers, 86, has died after an alleged assault by a gardener in her Glebe home. The man now faces a manslaughter charge.
The first cyclone of the season, Cyclone Fina, has formed north of Darwin. Discover how its 'leftover' energy could fuel significant rain events across Australia in the coming weeks.
Coroner's inquest reveals Rebels motorcycle club boss Jamie Ginn died from cocaine toxicity while in Perth Watch House custody. Family seeks answers.