Hunter flash floods after 74mm downpour, warnings issued
Severe thunderstorms dumped over 74mm of rain in two hours on the Hunter region, triggering flash flood warnings and dozens of SES callouts. Residents urged to avoid floodwaters.
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Sydney Floods: Thousands Call for Help After Storms
Flash flooding submerged parts of Sydney overnight, leading to thousands of calls for help, multiple rescues, and one fatality. Severe thunderstorms continue to threaten the region. Stay informed.
Electrified Manhole Cover Kills Dog in Sydney
A woman's dog died and she was hospitalised after a manhole cover became electrified on a busy Sydney street. Ausgrid is investigating the tragic Surry Hills incident.
South West Gins to Shine at Perth's First Ginuary Festival
Busselton's Beyond Distilling and Nannup's Rainfall Distillery will showcase their craft at the inaugural Ginuary festival in Perth on January 25. The event supports Variety WA's children's charity programs.
Police car rammed in wild Sydney pursuit, one arrested
A high-speed police chase in Sydney's west ended with a patrol car rammed and a woman arrested. The male driver remains at large. Follow live updates.
SXSW Sydney Festival Cancelled After $276m Run
The SXSW Sydney festival will not proceed in 2026, organisers announced. The three-year event generated $276 million and attracted over 345,000 attendees. Read the full story.
Illawarra braces for 235mm deluge after heatwave
The Illawarra region is set for a week of intense rainfall, with up to 235mm forecast. The deluge follows a severe heatwave and comes with strong wind warnings. Stay informed.
Severe storm warning for WA's Pilbara, Gascoyne
A severe thunderstorm is set to drench parts of Western Australia's north, bringing damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may cause flash flooding. Residents urged to prepare.
CCTV released in Winston Hills fatal shooting investigation
Police have released CCTV footage after Osama Momani, 22, was fatally shot in Western Sydney. Detectives say suspects left a 'significant trail' of evidence. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Swap Old Runners for Free ASICS Gel-Nimbus 28s in Sydney
ASICS is giving away 250 pairs of its new Gel-Nimbus 28 running shoes for free in Sydney's Centennial Park. Runners can swap their old shoes and test them with elite athletes.
Truck Crash on Picton Rd Injures 13, Man Critical
A major truck crash on Picton Rd at Cataract has left 13 injured, with one man fighting for life. The road is closed as police investigate. Get the latest updates.
Tropical low brings wet weather uncertainty to Far North QLD
A slow-moving tropical low is creating unpredictable wet weather for Far North Queensland. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and potential impacts for the region.
Hunter weather records smashed in extreme 2025
The Hunter Region endured a year of climatic extremes in 2025, with historic heat and unprecedented rainfall setting new benchmarks. Discover which records tumbled and what the forecast holds.
Police chase ends in Blacktown crash, driver hospitalised
A 28-year-old man is under police guard in hospital after a pursuit of an allegedly stolen car ended in a crash on Reservoir Rd, Blacktown. Both drivers sustained minor injuries. Investigations continue.
Fatal house fire in Sydney's Spring Farm kills one
A person has died in a house fire in Sydney's southwest. Two others escaped with minor injuries. Police have established a crime scene and are investigating.
Sydney's Massive NYE Security Operation for 2025 Revealed
NSW Police unveil a major security plan for Sydney's 2025 New Year's Eve, deploying over 1,000 extra officers and advanced tech to ensure a safe celebration. Get the full details here.
Sydney welcomes 2026 with spectacular fireworks display
Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve fireworks lit up the harbour in a stunning 12-minute show, marked by a poignant tribute to the Bondi attack victims. Over a million people watched the spectacle.
Over 1 Million Pack Sydney Harbour for NYE Fireworks
Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve fireworks drew over a million revellers to the harbour, with crowds braving intense competition for prime spots. Discover the scenes and security measures for 2026's spectacular.
Record rainfall triggers flash flood warnings in Far North QLD
Far North Queensland is inundated by record-breaking rainfall, with flash flooding across the region. Emergency services issue warnings as communities brace for more wild weather. Stay informed.
Man dies in Queensland flash floods, record rainfall hits
A man in his 70s has died in north-west Queensland's flash flooding. Premier David Crisafulli confirms the tragedy as emergency crews tackle widespread damage and road closures. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Sydney's NYE 2025 Fireworks Break Attendance Records
Sydney's spectacular New Year's Eve 2025 fireworks display drew record crowds and featured stunning new effects. Discover all the highlights and key moments from the harbour celebration.
Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters amid record rain
A man in his 70s has died in floodwaters at Normanton as two weather systems isolate towns and smash rainfall records across outback Queensland. Authorities urge motorists to never drive through floodwaters.
Queensland Gulf towns cut off by major flooding
Major flooding has completely isolated remote Gulf towns in Queensland, with roads cut and supplies dwindling. A crocodile was spotted near a submerged bridge. Read the latest.
Mother and boyfriend allegedly murdered in Sydney DV attack
A Sydney mother and her new partner were found with fatal stab wounds. Her ex-partner has been charged with murder as the community mourns a 'selfless' woman. Support is available.
Fourth Legionnaires' Case in Sydney CBD Prompts Alert
NSW Health issues urgent warning after a fourth person contracts Legionnaires' disease in Sydney's CBD. Authorities are investigating cooling towers as the potential source. Know the symptoms.
Charity cash stolen from Sydney band at Town Hall station
A man allegedly stole cash from the NSW Railway Band's charity box at Sydney's Town Hall station. The 50-year-old was arrested, sparking a public donation drive. #Sydney #Charity
Major Flood Warning for Queensland as Record Rain Hits
North Queensland faces major flooding as a powerful weather system dumps record rainfall. Emergency services are on high alert with fears of a repeat of the devastating 2019 floods. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Sydney-Hobart race sees 33 retirements in brutal conditions
A punishing Sydney to Hobart has forced 33 yachts out, with crews reporting broken ribs, lost life rafts and major damage. Follow the dramatic race for line honours here.
Centenarian Couple Marks 100th Birthdays in Sydney
Shirley and Leo Wesolowski, married for 72 years, have celebrated their 100th birthdays together in Sydney. Discover their heartwarming love story and the secret to a lasting marriage.
20 Tonnes of Rubbish Left at Coogee Beach After Backpacker Party
Sydney's Coogee Beach was left trashed after thousands celebrated 'Orphans Christmas'. Council crews worked overnight to remove over 20 tonnes of waste. Read more about the clean-up and community outrage.
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