Hunter storms cause damage, 41 SES jobs
Severe thunderstorms brought damaging winds and rain to the Hunter region, resulting in fallen trees, leaking roofs, and a busy weekend for NSW SES crews. Read the full report.
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Port Stephens marine tragedy bravery remembered 10 years on
A decade after an extreme east coast low battered the Hunter, claiming one life, marine rescue volunteers reunite to honour their courage in 8-metre swells. Read their incredible story.
Storm stars Meaney and Wishart to join Perth Bears in 2027
Melbourne Storm face a major recruitment setback as key players Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart confirm departure after 2026 NRL season, expected to join new club Perth Bears. Read the full story.
'Like a tornado': Storm leaves trail of destruction in Newcastle
Residents in Newcastle's northern suburbs are reeling after a fierce storm tore through, uprooting trees, cutting power and flooding homes. The SES received 246 calls for help.
Storm wrecks masts at Australian Skiff Championships
A severe storm cut short racing at the Australian Skiff Championships on Lake Macquarie, causing broken masts. Over 100 crews are competing this week. Read more.
Severe storm causes blackouts, flash flooding in Newcastle
A ferocious storm ripped through Newcastle and the Hunter, causing widespread power outages, flash flooding, and forcing a passenger plane to divert. Get the latest updates on the damage and clean-up efforts.
Newcastle Storm Knocks Out Power to Thousands
A severe thunderstorm ripped through Newcastle, leaving thousands without power and causing flash flooding. Ausgrid is investigating the major outage. Read the latest updates.
Eli Katoa Ruled Out for 2026 Season After Brain Bleed
Melbourne Storm forward Eli Katoa faces a year out minimum after emergency brain surgery. The NRL is investigating Tonga's medical staff over his treatment. Read his inspiring recovery journey.
Lightning hits power pole on Cairns highway
Dramatic video captures a lightning strike hitting a utility pole on the Captain Cook Highway in Cairns during severe storms. The incident highlights the dangers of wild weather in Far North Queensland.
Sooning Street Bridge repair setback after storm
Repair works for Townsville's Sooning Street Bridge suffer a major setback after materials are washed into Nelly Bay. The project faces new delays and environmental concerns.
Three in Hospital After North QLD Lightning Strike
Three people were rushed to hospital after a severe lightning strike during a wild North Queensland storm. Get the latest details on the incident and weather warnings.
NYE lightning strike cuts power to 1200+ Canberra homes
A dramatic New Year's Eve lightning strike in Canberra's south caused a major power outage, leaving shoppers in the dark and affecting over 1200 properties. Read how the community and emergency crews responded.
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.
Severe storm warning for Canberra on New Year's Eve
Canberrans are urged to prepare as the Bureau of Meteorology issues a severe thunderstorm warning for New Year's Eve, forecasting damaging winds, large hail, and potential flash flooding. Stay safe and follow emergency advice.
Crane Collapse Emergency Zone Lifted on Gold Coast
Campers return to Gold Coast's Broadwater Tourist Park after a dangerous crane collapse and power line hazards. The emergency declaration has been revoked.
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.
Kasatkina primed for Australian Open return as a local
Daria Kasatkina is set to make her Australian Open debut as an Australian after a mental health break. Friends Storm Hunter and Daria Saville back her to thrive with local support. Download the 7NEWS app.
Woman hit by tree, teen hurt in car rollover in North Qld
An elderly woman was struck by a falling tree branch and a teenager injured in a car rollover during a stormy night in North Queensland. Emergency services responded to multiple incidents.
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.
Cyclone Hayley Bears Down on WA's Kimberley Coast
Broome and Kimberley residents are on alert as Tropical Cyclone Hayley intensifies, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain. Prepare now and follow official warnings.
Cyclone 08U to hit Kimberley Coast as Category Two storm
Residents in Broome and Derby are urged to prepare immediately as Tropical Low 08U intensifies into a cyclone, forecast to make landfall on Tuesday with damaging winds and heavy rain.
North Queensland Storm Women Win Second Straight State Title
The North Queensland Storm Open Women's Division One team are state champions again after a stunning victory. Read how they dominated the final to secure back-to-back glory.
Officer wakes from coma after Bondi terror attack
Constable Scott Dyson, critically injured in the Bondi Beach terror attack, has awoken from an induced coma. His family thanks the public for support during his long recovery journey. #Sydney #BondiAttack
Red-Bellied Black Snake Found in Sydney Home Drawer
An elderly Wahroonga woman got the fright of her life when a venomous red-bellied black snake slithered into her bathroom and hid in a drawer. Sydney snake catcher shares the surprising details.
Sixers crush Thunder as Babar Azam finds form
Babar Azam's first BBL fifty and a career-best 5-26 from Jack Edwards powered the Sydney Sixers to a 47-run win over the Sydney Thunder. Josh Philippe agonisingly missed a century on 96.
Melbourne Storm sign prop Davvy Moale for 2026 NRL season
The Melbourne Storm have secured forward Davvy Moale for 2026, adding crucial depth to their pack after significant losses. The Cook Islands international is set to play for his third club in as many years.
NRL bans four agents, fines Storm and Roosters
The NRL has suspended four high-profile player agents and fined Melbourne Storm and Sydney Roosters over integrity breaches. Key stars face manager changes for 2026.
Youngest Bondi attack victim farewelled in Sydney
The Sydney community gathered to farewell 10-year-old Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach terror attack. The emotional service saw yellow tributes and a toy bee honour her memory. Read more.
Bondi Beach terror attack leaves 15 dead, pets separated
Sydney's Bondi Beach was shattered by a deadly terror attack during a Chanukah celebration. As families fled gunmen, pets were lost in the chaos. Read how a pet detective helped reunite them.
Power restored to 104k after Perth storm, 8k still waiting
More than 104,000 homes and businesses in Perth have had power restored after a severe summer storm, but 8,000 remain without electricity. Western Power crews continue repair efforts.
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