Lightning Strike Hospitalises Man in North Queensland
A Townsville man was rushed to hospital after lightning struck his Kelso home during severe storms. Emergency services warn of ongoing weather dangers across North Queensland.
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$900 Storm Aid for QLD Families in 37 Locations
Southeast Queensland families affected by catastrophic superstorms can access up to $900 in emergency payments. Learn about eligibility and recovery efforts.
NSW storm blackouts: 15,000 still without power
Thousands in Newcastle, Maitland, and the Central Coast face ongoing blackouts after severe storms. Ausgrid crews work to restore power amid widespread damage. Report hazards to 13 13 88.
Mum and baby escape tree crash in wild storm
A mother and her baby miraculously survived after a tree crushed their vehicle during severe NSW storms. Over 2260 emergency calls recorded across affected communities.
Man dies after tree falls in NSW severe storm
A 76-year-old man has died after being struck by a falling tree during severe NSW storms causing widespread power outages and transport chaos. Stay informed with the latest weather warnings.
ACT Storm Damage: 80+ Trees Down, Power Outages
Severe winds cause chaos across Canberra with over 80 fallen trees, structural damage and multiple power outages. SES volunteers respond to non-stop calls for assistance as conditions worsen.
One dead as ferocious storm batters NSW region
A 76-year-old man has died after a tree fell during a severe storm on the NSW Central Coast. The storm left 35,000 homes without power and prompted over 1000 SES calls.
Storm Triggers Townsville Rail Signal Failure, Traffic Jam
Severe storm knocks out Queensland Rail signals in Townsville, causing major traffic backup and commuter delays. Learn how the disruption unfolded and response efforts.
Townsville Lightning Storm: 20,000+ Strikes Recorded
A spectacular lightning storm lit up Townsville skies with over 20,000 strikes overnight. See dramatic footage and meteorologist analysis of this extreme weather event.
15-year-old charged with murder in Sydney stabbing
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.
Toy gun triggers Sydney school lockdowns
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.
Teen stabbed to death behind Sydney school
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.
Destructive Storm Smashes Southeast Queensland
Massive hailstones up to 12cm and 100km/h winds cause widespread damage across Brisbane, Gold Coast and Logan. Over 120,000 homes lost power as severe weather continues.
Virgin Australia flight emergency return to Sydney
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.
Sydney drive-by shooting: Two charged after filming attack
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.
Cyclone Fina Strikes Northern Australia
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.
Police use pepper spray on elderly man in Sydney care home
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.
Harry Grant signs Storm contract extension until 2028
Melbourne Storm captain Harry Grant has signed a contract extension, keeping him at the NRL club until the end of the 2028 season. A massive boost for the club.
WA Storm Alert: Act Now as Severe Weather Hits
A severe storm warning has been issued for Perth and WA regions. Residents in Northam, Dowerin, and Armadale must act now to stay safe from damaging winds and large hail.
Storm's Katoa out for 2026 after brain surgery
Melbourne Storm confirm Eli Katoa will miss the 2026 NRL season as he begins a long recovery from serious brain injury suffered playing for Tonga. The club pledges full support.
Pregnant woman killed in Sydney crash, driver charged
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.
Targeted shooting at Sydney home, no injuries
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.
Motorbike rider dies in Sydney police pursuit crash
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.
Pregnant woman, unborn baby die in Sydney crash
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.
Eliesa Katoa's NRL future unclear after brain surgery
Melbourne Storm star Eliesa Katoa's playing future remains uncertain following brain surgery after three head knocks representing Tonga. Club CEO provides health update.
Solar Storm Warning: Potential Australian Disruptions
Australian authorities issue severe solar storm warning for November 14-15, 2025. Prepare for potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
Cairns Weather: Showers and Storms Expected
Cairns residents can expect a day of possible showers and thunderstorms with temperatures reaching 31°C. Stay updated on the changing weather conditions.
Aurora Australis Lights Up West Australian Sky
Stargazers across Western Australia were treated to a spectacular Aurora Australis display. Discover the science behind the lights and see if you can spot them again.
Greenacre shooting victim refuses to assist police
A 26-year-old man shot in the legs during a targeted attack in Greenacre refuses to help detectives. Police seek witnesses to the brazen suburban shooting.
Southern Lights Spectacle May Return Thursday Night
Australians witnessed stunning aurora australis displays overnight. Experts say the rare southern lights might be visible again Thursday from dark locations with clear southern views.
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