Newcastle's 2025: A Year of Headlines and Heartbreak
From a fatal beach shooting to devastating floods and a major health initiative, revisit the stories that defined the Hunter region in 2025. Read the full year in review.
From a fatal beach shooting to devastating floods and a major health initiative, revisit the stories that defined the Hunter region in 2025. Read the full year in review.
As the year ends and an election looms, columnist Mike Smithson recaps the most remarkable moments in Australian state politics for 2025. Read his full analysis here.
From viral scandals to global trends, we break down the social media moments that defined 2025 in Australia. Discover what captivated the nation online.
From political turmoil to sporting glory and environmental challenges, we revisit the pivotal events of 2025 that defined the year for Western Australia. Read the full recap.
WA's 2026 transport changes will save commuters money while tackling council dysfunction. Get the details on the state's new cost-of-living and governance measures.
As Donald Trump's second term proceeds with minimal restraint, columnist Crispin Hull analyses the consequences for global order and the crucial lessons for Australia in 2026 and beyond.
A look back at the defining moments of 2025, where global tragedies were met with remarkable resilience, musical triumphs, and human connection. Discover the year's complex story.
A look back at a tumultuous 2025 in Western Australia, featuring a major health system crisis, a landmark defamation victory for Senator Linda Reynolds, and the passing of iconic couple Ozzy and Eileen Bond. Read the full recap.
More than 1300 new housing lots in Western Australia remain undeveloped, over a decade after the state government first announced the plans. Discover the delays and political fallout.
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas reveals his ambition to run in the 2029 Western Australian state election, declaring political life doesn't scare him. Read his full plan.
A look back at the tragic events that defined 2025 in Australia and beyond, including the fatal Optus outage, a shocking shark attack in WA, and the loss of local heroes. Remember the moments that left a mark.
7NEWS Perth's Adrian Barich reflects on a year dominated by sport, from Jacob Kiplimo's mind-bending half-marathon record to Min Woo Lee's PGA Tour breakthrough and unforgettable moments in AFL, cricket, and tennis.
Relive the triumphs and heartbreaks of an epic year in Australian sport, from AFL retirements and Ashes glory to shock exits and historic wins. Dive into the full review now.
Discover the brilliant but overlooked TV series of 2025, from hilarious comedies to thrilling dramas. Perfect for your Australian summer watchlist.
Geelong's business landscape is shifting in 2025, with several long-standing pubs, cafes, and shops closing their doors. Discover the stories behind the closures and what it means for the city.
From the Paris Olympics to a global sewage emergency, 2025 was a year of extremes. Explore the events that defined the world. Read the full recap now.
Analysis of 2025's political winners and losers. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese capitalised on a fractured Liberal Party, while the Coalition's energy policy chaos and internal strife marked a disastrous year. Read the full breakdown.
From political upheaval with Donald Trump's Senate trial to a record-breaking Telethon, 2025 was a year of major events. Explore the key moments that shaped the world.
Discover the films that captivated Australian audiences in 2025, from major franchise hits to unexpected indie favourites. See if your top pick made the list!
Jessica Page accuses Rita Saffioti of hypocrisy over a pre-Christmas budget wishlist. The Opposition slams the government's spending priorities ahead of the 2025 state election.
Western Australia names its new Electoral Affairs Commissioner following Robert Kennedy's dramatic resignation. Get the full details on the appointment and its implications for state politics.
Edmund Rice College's 2025 graduates achieve three state rankings, 15 ATARs above 90, and Art Express selections, cementing their academic and creative excellence. Read about their outstanding journey.
WA's Labor government spent $46.4m on external consultants in just 10 months, with the opposition slamming the 'alarming' outsourcing rate. Read the full breakdown.
Brace for a mixed bag of extreme weather this Christmas 2025 across Australia's capitals. From scorching heat in Perth to potential storms in Sydney, check the full forecast to plan your festive day.
WA's mid-year review reveals a $7.5bn revenue windfall from iron ore and gold, delivering an eighth straight surplus. Treasurer Rita Saffioti defends no new cost-of-living measures. Read the full analysis.
WA Labor MP Jessica Page condemns parliamentary inaction on anti-Semitism, calling for urgent cultural change and stronger leadership to protect Jewish communities.
Ashton Hurn is the new SA Liberal leader, elected unopposed to steady the party with a state election just 15 weeks away. Discover the challenges ahead.
WA Transport Minister Reece Whitby commits to clear reporting on how Perth's CBD parking levy funds are spent, addressing long-standing 'slush fund' criticisms. Read the details.
Vincent Tarzia has resigned as South Australian Liberal leader following the party's 2025 state election defeat. Read the full story on his decision and the search for a new opposition leader.
South Australian Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia sensationally quits three months before the state election. Get the latest on the leadership shock and what it means for March 2025.