WA Police launch a major summer crackdown with 40,000 overtime hours funded by a $5 million state government injection. Expect a heightened police presence across entertainment precincts and regional areas.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old at Bruce Purser Reserve in Rouse Hill. The victim died at the scene despite paramedics' efforts.
A major police operation and school lockdowns across Sydney's north-west were triggered by a man carrying a toy gun. Discover how the incident unfolded and the community reaction.
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.
Townsville faces extreme heat with temperatures reaching 40C. Learn to recognize heatstroke symptoms and crucial prevention tips to stay safe during the heatwave.
A Virgin Australia flight was forced to make an emergency return to Sydney Airport after experiencing two separate mid-air emergencies shortly after takeoff. Emergency services were on standby.
A 22-year-old man and 16-year-old boy charged over brazen drive-by shooting in Sydney's west. Police allege they filmed the attack and posted it online. Read the latest updates.
Mercedes-Benz subjects the new GLB SUV to brutal -40°C blizzards and +60°C desert heat ahead of its December 8 global reveal. Discover how it survived.
Shenton College students could make history at the National Jigsaw Puzzle Championships. Watch as they attempt to break records in Perth this weekend.
Discover how Alfred Hawes Stone's remarkable diary and camera captured early colonial Perth, offering unprecedented insights into WA's foundation years. Explore this fascinating historical treasure!
Massive data loss hits WA schools as thousands of student records deleted without backup. Education Department under fire for catastrophic IT failure.
Newcastle musician Lachlan X. Morris releases his fifth album exclusively on physical formats, taking a stand against the streaming algorithm culture and championing active listening.
Australia's summer forecast predicts above-average heat nationwide, a heightened fire risk for NSW, and unpredictable rainfall. Get prepared for a season of extremes.
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
Perth's summer heatwave is set for a cool change, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting potential thunderstorms and gusty winds for the metro area. Stay alert for weather updates.
A family walk in Sydney's Hornsby ended in tragedy when a pregnant woman was struck and killed. The 19-year-old driver now faces serious charges. Read the full story.
The Perth Heat split their season-opening Australian Baseball League series against Adelaide Giants. New imports Drake Logan and Leonardo Pineda made an immediate impact. Get the full match recap.
Multiple Geelong businesses face liquidation as ASIC records reveal company collapses across the Corangamite council area. Stay informed about local economic impacts.
Dive into the key statistics from the thrilling 2023 Ashes series. From record-breaking partnerships to bowling milestones, explore the numbers that defined cricket's greatest rivalry.
The highly anticipated sequel Wicked: For Good is poised for record-breaking success with massive advance ticket sales and viral marketing moments. Opening in Australian cinemas this week.
Multiple shots fired into suburban Casula home in suspected targeted attack. Police seek dashcam footage as Sydney experiences spike in public shootings. No one injured.
A man has died after a high-speed police pursuit ended in a crash on Southern Cross Drive in Zetland. A critical incident has been declared as investigations begin.
Indian teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, smashes a record-breaking 144 off 42 balls in the Asia Cup Rising Stars match. Witness cricket history in the making.
A pregnant woman and her unborn child have died after a two-vehicle collision in Hornsby. Police are investigating the tragic incident and urge witnesses to come forward.
Discover how a WWII battleship became agricultural machinery that helped plant Western Australia's future. This untold history reveals innovation and resilience.
Perth Glory coach Stephen Peters declares his A-League Women's side should fear no opponent ahead of crucial Sydney FC clash. Read his bold strategy.
A four-year-old girl is in hospital after a motorbike rider allegedly accelerated into her during a police operation in Western Sydney. The incident occurred on Popondetta Rd in Dharruk.
A Sydney man has been granted a release order after pleading guilty to accessing over 22,000 files of child abuse material. Learn the details of the case and sentencing.
Sydney artist Dina Broadhurst creates controversial nude artwork by pouring milk over her body in bath tub with floating oranges. The 50-year-old's latest piece titled 'Sweet & Sour' divides audiences.
Australian Federal Police seek a Canberra-bound woman to assist inquiries into the theft of $4000 worth of designer goods from Sydney Airport. Contact Airport Watch with information.