A close-knit community is in mourning after a local teenager died in a tragic misadventure near the Jerrabomberra Watering Hole. Emergency services responded to the scene on Monday afternoon.
A severe G4 geomagnetic storm raises hopes for a dazzling Southern Lights display over the Illawarra. Find out the best time and tips to see the aurora australis.
The body of 19-year-old Canadian Piper James was discovered near dingoes on K'gari. Police investigate cause of death as authorities stress island safety. Download the 7NEWS app.
Geelong and Surf Coast councils join forces to secure $13 million in federal funding for a vital 21km cycling and walking path, enhancing safety and connectivity for the region.
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Dog owners face massive fines after hooded plovers were killed at Ocean Grove and Fairhaven beaches. Authorities warn of strict enforcement to protect the threatened shorebirds.
Canberrans are urged to look south tonight as a severe geomagnetic storm could trigger a vivid Aurora Australis. Experts say your phone camera might capture the colours best.
A Townsville youth crime prevention program gets a major funding injection to engage at-risk teens and offer positive alternatives. Discover how this initiative is changing lives.
Western Australia faces a severe and extreme heatwave, with temperatures forecast to hit the mid-40s and potentially challenge the state's 50.7C record. Fire warnings are in effect for the Midwest. Stay cool and safe.
A $100,000 state grant will repair storm damage at Townsville's historic Royal Australian Artillery Association building, preserving a vital community hub for veterans and locals.
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Surf Life Saving NSW issues a critical alert for Illawarra swimmers and surfers following four shark attacks in two days. Two victims are fighting for life. Stay safe with our essential beach tips.
The partner of alleged fugitive Kenneth Giles has released a strange statement, pleading for the 'sexy bush critter' to come home. Get the latest on this unfolding crime story.
A man has been airlifted to hospital after a crocodile attack at a creek in Hinchinbrook, North Queensland. Authorities are investigating the serious incident.
A 29-year-old man has been charged with murder following the 2024 death of a 60-year-old man in North Nowra. He faces additional unrelated charges. Read the latest.
The family of Richarna Clarke, a 22-year-old Cairns woman allegedly murdered, shares their grief. A 23-year-old man has been charged. Read the full story.
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A 44-year-old man faces five serious charges after an elderly man was allegedly hit and dragged by a vehicle in Singleton Heights. Police are appealing for witnesses.
A 13-year-old boy has died after a serious fall near Jerrabomberra Waterhole. Emergency services responded but he was pronounced dead at the scene. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Townsville residents can expect a mostly sunny day with light winds and a top of 27°C. Get the full forecast and plan your day in North Queensland.
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful, mostly sunny day with a top of 24C. Get the full weather details and outlook for the week ahead right here.
Cairns enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 31°C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
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Fire crews rushed to an abandoned house in Kelso after it was engulfed in flames on Tuesday evening. No injuries reported. Read the latest on the incident.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the Kimberley, with damaging winds expected. Residents in Fitzroy Crossing urged to take immediate precautions.
Groundbreaking James Cook University research reveals native fish in Far North Queensland, like the grunter, are thriving on a diet of rainforest fruit. Discover the implications for conservation and traditional knowledge.
A man is fighting for his life after a shark attack at North Steyne, Sydney. This is the third incident in less than two days. Stay informed with the latest updates.
A Queanbeyan family's world shattered as their four-year-old son was killed in a car crash at Mawson shops. The community rallies to support grieving parents.
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WA Premier Roger Cook defends the science behind the sweeping demersal fishing ban after a major protest convoy. A petition for a parliamentary inquiry gains over 26,000 signatures.
Perth faces a severe heatwave with temperatures hitting 40C. Bushfire smoke trapped by a temperature inversion creates hazardous hazy conditions. Relief forecast for Friday.
An 11-year-old boy narrowly escaped a shark attack on Sydney's Northern Beaches, while another 12-year-old suffered severe leg injuries in a separate incident. Beaches closed, officials warn swimmers.
A fierce house fire in Moorabool, west of Melbourne, caused significant damage, with the roof severely impacted. Firefighters worked for over an hour to control the blaze. Read the full story.
A new pedestrian refuge is being installed on the Illawarra Highway in Albion Park, the site of a 2022 fatality. Work starts January 27 to improve safety for locals accessing shops and clubs.
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A Fletcher home has been completely destroyed after a fire believed to be caused by 'misadventure involving a lighter'. Occupants escaped safely. Fire and Rescue NSW issues urgent safety reminder.
