Vehicle fire sparks critical incident in Kelmscott
A car fire on Railway Avenue in Kelmscott escalated into a critical incident, prompting a major police response and road closures. Details on the emergency.
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Faulty Jeep ruled unsafe but owner denied refund
A Townsville Jeep owner lost a refund bid despite a tribunal finding the vehicle unsafe. The case highlights consumer rights pitfalls in Queensland's motor vehicle disputes.
How to Choose the Best Mechanic in Canberra
Navigate Canberra's extreme climate with confidence. Our expert guide reveals how to select a qualified mechanic for reliable car service and repair in the ACT.
Police seize 19 cars, make multiple arrests at Summernats 2026
ACT Police report a significant spike in dangerous driving and anti-social behaviour at Summernats 38, resulting in 19 vehicle seizures and multiple arrests. Read the full details.
Car fire closes Barwon Heads Bridge, causing delays
A vehicle fire forced the closure of the Barwon Heads Bridge, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded, and motorists were urged to avoid the area.
Canberra drivers hit with $3.1m in AI camera fines
New AI traffic cameras in Canberra issued $3.1 million in seatbelt fines in just 36 days. Hundreds of drivers dispute the penalties, claiming the technology is flawed. Read the full story.
Review: Grand Prix of Europe - Animated Racing Adventure
Our review of the animated film 'Grand Prix of Europe', a family-friendly racing adventure. Is this English-dubbed German movie worth your cinema trip this summer?
Kwinana Freeway closed after garbage truck fire in Jandakot
A garbage truck fire has forced the closure of the Kwinana Freeway southbound at Armadale Road, Jandakot, causing major traffic delays. DFES is on scene. Drivers urged to avoid the area.
Toddlers critical after Sunshine Coast multi-vehicle crash
Two young sisters are fighting for life following a serious multi-vehicle collision at a busy Sunshine Coast intersection. Seven people were injured in the incident.
Fatal crash on Buffalo Road claims woman's life
A woman has died after losing control of her sedan and rolling on Buffalo Road in Leschenault. Emergency services responded to the tragic single-vehicle crash. Read the latest details.
Picton Road Crash: Driver Critical, 13 Injured
A major multi-vehicle crash involving a truck has closed Picton Road near Cataract. One driver is in a critical condition with chest injuries. Read the latest updates on the emergency response.
Portarlington Rd closed after car flips in Moolap crash
Portarlington Road in Moolap was closed after a serious single-vehicle crash where a car flipped. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest updates.
Man dies after car hits tree in St Ronans crash
A 39-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash in St Ronans, Western Australia. Police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on Sunday morning.
Market Square Owners Fight Over $5.6m Estate
The owners of Geelong's Market Square are locked in a Supreme Court fight over their mother's multimillion-dollar estate. Discover the family dispute details.
Woman dies in car crash into town sign near Geelong
A woman has died after her car left the Hamilton Highway and struck a town sign near Inverleigh. Police are investigating the fatal single-vehicle crash.
Naked resident shocks thief in wild Brisbane rooftop standoff
A dramatic police chase across Brisbane ended with a rooftop standoff after an alleged car thief was confronted by a naked homeowner. Two men are now in custody.
Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
CCTV fails as driver smashes into Townsville fence
A Townsville resident's ordeal worsens as a driver crashes into their fence and faulty council CCTV fails to capture the incident. Read the full story of the frustrating aftermath.
Brisbane car chase ends in dramatic rooftop arrest
A stolen vehicle pursuit in Brisbane culminated in a tense rooftop standoff, with police arresting a bloodied, shirtless man after negotiations. Watch the dramatic footage.
What to do in Perth these holidays
Discover three fantastic family-friendly activities in Perth this holiday season, from vibrant art exhibitions to classic cars and inspiring migrant stories. Plan your perfect day out now.
How Cairns turned a pilot dispute into a $1.5M opportunity
Cairns tourism leader Mark Olsen transformed a pilot strike crisis into a $1.5 million economic win. Discover how resilience and innovation saved the region's key events.
Cairns car thefts more than double in December crime spike
Cairns is reeling from a dramatic surge in car thefts and break-ins over the holiday period. Police urge residents to secure vehicles and report suspicious activity immediately.
Cancer patient's Airbnb holiday refund refused
A Melbourne mother undergoing urgent chemotherapy fights Airbnb for a refund after her diagnosis forced her to cancel a family holiday. Discover the policy loophole leaving her thousands out of pocket.
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane now has full-time care for ALS
Rebecca Gayheart details her mission to secure round-the-clock nursing for ex-husband Eric Dane following his ALS diagnosis. The actor vows to keep fighting for his family.
Road toll rises as pedestrian deaths surge across Australia
Australia's national road toll has exceeded 1300 for the first time since 2010, with a sharp rise in pedestrian fatalities linked to larger vehicles. Experts warn of a dangerous trend mirroring the US.
Troy Thompson loses court case against Townsville Council
Townsville businessman Troy Thompson has suffered another legal defeat in his long-running dispute with the Townsville City Council over a CBD property. Read the full details of the court's decision.
Driver killed in Suttontown crash, three injured
A 31-year-old driver from Millicent died after crashing into a tree on Hinton Rd, Suttontown. Three passengers, including a child, were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Kabul Cafe Ram-Raid Investigated for Tobacco War Links
WA Police are investigating if a ram-raid at Kabul Cafe in Perth is connected to the escalating tobacco wars. The incident involved a stolen ute and a stolen car. Read the latest.
Fatal single-vehicle crash in WA's Wheatbelt
A man has died after his van rolled on Goldfields Rd near Merredin. Emergency services responded but could not save him. The investigation is ongoing.
Critical Crash on Mulligan Highway Near Lakeland
Two people are fighting for life after a serious single-vehicle crash on the Mulligan Highway near Lakeland. Emergency services responded to the scene on Tuesday afternoon.
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