A yacht skipper was rescued by Marine Rescue NSW after suffering an eye injury and losing steering off the coast near Port Stephens. The seven-hour overnight mission brought them safely to shore.
Tim Burton's 6-55 inspired Hamwicks' crucial NDCA win, while Ben Curtis smashed an incredible 211* in a local T20 match. Get the full Newcastle cricket wrap.
A woman has been found dead at a home in Montagu Bay, Hobart. A 33-year-old man has been charged with murder. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Enter to win an extraordinary 7-night Alaskan cruise with Princess, plus a scenic rail journey and lodge stay. Experience glaciers, wildlife, and Denali. Enter now!
The $1.2 billion redevelopment of Double Island off Cairns is in doubt after negotiations between the leaseholder and a major Gold Coast developer broke down. Find out what's next for the iconic site.
Over 70 luxury Riviera boats, valued at more than $50 million, gathered for the annual Perth Raft Up on the Swan River. See the spectacular event exclusive to owners.
Human remains discovered at Little Bay Beach in Arakoon, NSW, during the search for 18-year-old Astin Gerstl, who vanished while celebrating Schoolies. Police investigation underway.
WA's peak planning body is poised to approve a controversial $29.9m ferry terminal at Matilda Bay next week, despite fierce community backlash and calls for relocation.
A proposed ferry service for Matilda Bay in Perth faces criticism for contradicting core urban development principles. Read the expert analysis on this controversial project.
A man has died after being pulled from the unpatrolled Murray Rose Pool in Sydney's Double Bay. Emergency services were unable to revive him. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
A 48-year-old Greenwood man faces charges after an alleged hit-and-run on Mounts Bay Road left a 44-year-old woman with serious injuries. Police appeal for dash-cam footage.
A dramatic marine rescue unfolded near Townsville as the RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter saved five people from a capsized boat. Read the full story of the emergency operation.
A staff member was bitten by a crocodile at a popular Magnetic Island resort and koala park. The incident is under investigation by Queensland authorities.
A woman was hospitalised after a motorcycle accident in Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island. Emergency services responded to the scene on Tuesday afternoon.
An 18-year-old from The King's School is missing, feared drowned, after being swept out to sea at a remote NSW beach during Schoolies celebrations. The search continues.
A record fleet of 74 luxury Riviera yachts, worth over $50 million, will transform Perth's Matilda Bay this Friday for the annual Raft Up, WA's largest event of its kind. Join the spectacle.
A devastating house fire in Redland Bay has resulted in one fatality. Emergency services responded to the fully engulfed two-storey home. Read more for safety reminders.
Tragic shark attack claims life of Swiss artistic swimmer Livia Mühlheim at remote NSW beach. Her partner fought the shark and survived with serious injuries.
A major 584-lot housing development at Anna Bay has been rejected by planning authorities, citing flood risks, loss of koala habitat, and inconsistency with local strategies. Residents celebrate the win.
A 50-year-old diver has tragically drowned in South Australia's Tank Cave. The experienced speleologist was part of a group exploring the underwater sinkhole. Read more on the investigation.
An 18-year-old Sydney student has disappeared while swimming at an unpatrolled beach during his Schoolies break. The search resumes Tuesday amid a spate of NSW beach tragedies.
Kain, 28, describes finding his grandmother Diane Harkess dead in her Bateau Bay unit. A man has been charged with murder as the family struggles with loss.
British government shocks Australian expats by closing National Insurance loophole that allowed cheap state pension access. Learn how this affects your retirement plans.
Emergency services suspend search for 18-year-old swimmer at Little Bay Beach near South West Rocks. Multi-agency operation to resume Monday morning.
Belmont's UK import Fletcha Middleton scores unbeaten 200 while three Standing brothers create club history for Charlestown in Newcastle district cricket action. Read the full match reports.
Livia Mulheim, 25, died after a bull shark attack at Kylies Beach while swimming with dolphins. Her boyfriend suffered serious injuries trying to save her. Authorities continue search.
A 59-year-old man has drowned after being caught in a rip at Crescent Head beach. Emergency services responded but couldn't save him. Stay informed about water safety.
Enter to win a double pass to see 'The History of Sound,' the romantic film starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor. This is your chance to experience this moving story of love and music. Enter now!
A 59-year-old man has died after being caught in a rip at Crescent Head beach. The tragedy comes as Australia records its highest coastal drowning deaths.
Tragic shark attack claims life of Swiss tourist Livia Mulheim, 25, at Crowdy Bay National Park. Partner Lukas Schindler injured in rescue attempt. Details emerge.