Fourth daycare proposed for Lake Macquarie's north-west
A fourth childcare centre proposal in under a year signals a boom for families in Lake Macquarie's north-west. The latest DA for Teralba could add 104 new places. Read the full story.
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Former Shire deputy president on child sex charges
Doug William Diver, ex-deputy president of Shire of Ashburton, faces Perth court on over a dozen child sex offences. The 59-year-old was remanded in custody. Read the latest.
Townsville homes stuck as uni land deal stalls
A stalled land deal between James Cook University and the Queensland government has left hundreds of planned homes in limbo, impacting Townsville's housing supply. Read more.
William and Kate's surprise visit to NHS hospital staff
The Prince and Princess of Wales made their first public appearance of 2026, surprising frontline health workers at a London hospital to discuss winter pressures. Read about their support for the NHS.
Greens Pool visitor surge prompts DBCA responsible tourism plea
William Bay National Park's beaches see a massive tourism increase, with officials urging visitors to protect the fragile environment. Plan ahead and tread lightly.
Intruder breaches Kensington Palace security twice
A man twice gained unauthorised access to Kensington Palace grounds before Christmas, raising major security concerns for the royal family. Read the full details.
Apulia Wins Perth Cup, Eyes Melbourne Cup Challenge
Apulia storms to victory in the Perth Cup, equalling a historic record for trainer Neville Parnham and jockey William Pike. Could the Melbourne Cup be next?
Perth Cup 2026: Big Wins and Star Appearances at Ascot
Ascot Racecourse hosted WA's biggest New Year's party for the Perth Cup. William Pike rode favourite Apulia to victory, while influencers and lucky punters celebrated in style. Read more.
William and Kate's £22.9m Duchy of Cornwall income revealed
The Prince and Princess of Wales' annual income from the Duchy of Cornwall estate has been detailed in a new report. Discover how the funds are used.
Rare Glimpse: Prince and Princess of Wales' 2025 Year
A new collection of images offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the Prince and Princess of Wales's 2025, from Holocaust remembrance to Earthshot in Rio. See their year of service.
Man jailed for 7 years after brutal attack on sister
William Aplin has been sentenced in Mount Isa District Court for a violent assault on his sister. Read the shocking details of the case and the court's decision.
Judge scolds teen for laughing after sentence variation
A Nowra District Court judge reprimanded a 19-year-old offender for a 'total lack of respect' after he laughed and clapped upon having his jail sentence varied to home detention for a serious unprovoked assault.
Pike Picks Dom To Shoot For $1 Million Perth Cup
Star jockey William Pike will partner the Grant & Alana Williams-trained Dom To Shoot in the $1 million Perth Cup on New Year's Day. Get the full story on his big decision.
Prince George Helps at Homeless Shelter, Continuing Royal Tradition
Prince George joined his father, Prince William, to prepare Christmas lunch for 150 people at a London homeless shelter, echoing a poignant family tradition started by Princess Diana. See the heartwarming moment.
Ex-Ashburton councillor Doug Diver on child sex charges
Doug William Diver, former Shire of Ashburton deputy president, has been charged with multiple child sex offences. The 68-year-old will face court in Perth. Read the full details.
Mother's plea after Perth FIFO worker found dead
Jenny O'Bryne, mother of missing Perth FIFO worker William Carter, asks the public not to donate to a GoFundMe set up without family consent. Police confirmed his body was found after a 10-day search.
Body found in search for missing Perth FIFO worker
WA Police have located a body believed to be missing 25-year-old FIFO worker William Carter. The Perth man vanished after being dropped at the airport on December 6.
Prince William Writes to WA Woman After E-Scooter Death
Prince William sends a heartfelt letter to a West Australian woman grieving her brother, Leigh Tagell, who died in a tragic e-scooter crash. Read the story of compassion and road safety.
New Antarctic Ship Douglas Mawson Docks in Hobart
Aurora Expeditions' new vessel Douglas Mawson arrives in Hobart, honouring Tasmania's Antarctic heritage and launching its 2025-26 season. Discover the legacy.
King Of Light favourite for Northerly Stakes after barrier draw
Unbeaten three-year-old King Of Light remains the solid $2.60 favourite for the Group 1 Northerly Stakes at Ascot this Saturday. Get the latest form and trainer insights ahead of the big race.
Fan gets lifetime ban for climbing Optus Stadium tower
A Metallica fan who scaled the Optus Stadium light tower during a concert has been hit with a $1000 fine and a lifetime venue ban. Read the full court details.
New Luxury Catamaran Launches in Port Douglas
A family-run Port Douglas company invests in a new $2.5 million luxury catamaran, Quicksilver's 'Wavedancer Low Isles', to enhance the iconic Low Isles experience and support local tourism. Discover the upgrade.
Man charged over Port Douglas prawn boat theft attempt
A man faces court after an alleged attempt to steal a commercial prawn trawler from Port Douglas. Police responded swiftly to the incident at the marina. Read the full story.
Prince William Honours Steve Irwin at Brisbane Gala
Prince William paid a heartfelt video tribute to Steve Irwin at the Brisbane gala, celebrating the Crocodile Hunter's conservation legacy and praising Robert Irwin's work.
Poachers Pantry shifts focus from smoked meats to wine
Canberra's beloved Poachers Pantry announces major transformation, ending smoked meat operations after Christmas to focus on vineyard experiences and farm-to-table dining. Discover their new chapter.
New Miniature Steam Train Arrives at Cockington Green
Cockington Green Gardens unveils its second miniature steam locomotive, the Douglas William, marking a historic first for the Canberra attraction. A special launch day with discounted entry supports the Salvation Army.
Missing Boy Search Continues After Station Disappearance
Police expand search for missing 12-year-old William Callaghan after no trace found at Adelaide railway station. Community urged to come forward with information.
Mawson's 1911 Antarctic lunch recreated in Hobart
The Mawson's Huts Foundation hosts a special dinner recreating Sir Douglas Mawson's 1911 Antarctic expedition lunch at Hadley's Orient Hotel, supporting conservation efforts.
Man sentenced for severing tradie's leg in meth rage
Matthew William Lawson sentenced to 8 years for severing tradie Trae Blacks' leg in meth-induced attack at Woonona worksite. Read the shocking details.
1954 Port Kembla Nightwatchman Murder Case
The chilling 1954 murder of Port Kembla nightwatchman James Douglas Hawkins, shot by a teenage burglar. Read the full investigation details and trial outcome.
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