Car Fire Closes Captain Cook Highway Christmas Night
A dramatic car fire forced the closure of the Captain Cook Highway near Cairns on Christmas night, causing major traffic disruptions. Emergency services responded swiftly.
Category : Lifestyle
Perth Archbishop condemns anti-Semitic Christmas service incident
Perth's Catholic Archbishop condemns 'dreadful' anti-Semitic disruption at a Christmas Eve service. Read about the incident and the community's response.
12-year-old girl dies after being found unresponsive at Trigg Beach
A 12-year-old girl has tragically died in hospital nearly two days after being found unresponsive in the water at Perth's Trigg Beach. The community is in mourning.
Perth family's double cancer diagnosis ordeal
A Perth family's world shattered when their daughter's lingering foot pain was finally diagnosed as bone cancer. Days later, her father received his own devastating diagnosis. Read their heartbreaking story.
Townsville mum's surprise Christmas baby arrival
A Townsville mother receives the ultimate Christmas gift as her baby arrives 10 days early. Read the heartwarming story of the surprise delivery at Townsville University Hospital.
Meet Canberra's First Christmas Day Baby of 2025
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Unseasonal Flu Spike Prompts Warning in Geelong
Geelong doctors issue a public health alert as influenza cases rise sharply out of season. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Brave boy bakes for hospital friends amid cancer battle
Four-year-old Tom from Gawler, battling leukaemia, shares his favourite cookie recipe to support the Camp Quality Christmas Appeal. Discover how his resilience and baking bring joy.
Aussie Sports Stars' 2025 Weddings: A Look Back
Relive the most glamorous 2025 weddings of Australia's Olympic swimmers, jockeys, soccer players and AFL legends. See who tied the knot this year.
Man missing in campervan on way to Port Stephens
Police are searching for Graham Bassett, 69, who vanished while travelling in a white Mercedes campervan on Christmas Day. Live updates from Newcastle Herald.
Teen injured in Townsville car and motorbike crash
A teenage boy is in hospital after a serious collision between a car and a motorbike on Gordon Harvey Road in Townsville. Police are investigating the crash.
Teen dies in Christmas Eve car crash on NSW Mid North Coast
A teenage boy has died and two others are in a critical condition after a car hit a tree on the NSW Mid North Coast on Christmas Eve. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
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.
Rare Christmas birthday: Boy reveals double present joy
Xavier Bell from Ocean Grove celebrates his birthday on December 25, Australia's least common birth date. Discover how his family makes it special.
Christmas Day Horoscope 2025: Your Zodiac Forecast
Discover what the stars have in store for you this Christmas Day, December 25, 2025. Read the daily horoscope predictions for all 12 zodiac signs and find your flavour of the day.
Measles warning for Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth
Health authorities issue an urgent measles warning for passengers on a Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth. Learn the symptoms and what to do if you were exposed.
Mylk'd Dessert Bar opens second Perth store
Mylk'd Dessert Bar has opened its second Perth location in the CBD on Murray Street, drawing a crowd for its viral self-serve cookies and brownies. Discover the new late-night sweet spot.
Truck driver's alleged 0.273 BAC on Christmas Eve
A Forde truck driver allegedly recorded a blood-alcohol reading five times the legal limit on the Monaro Highway, with police warning of 'serious risk'. Read the full details.
Major police manhunt after patient escapes Cairns Hospital
A major police operation is underway in Cairns after a dangerous patient scaled the hospital walls and escaped. Authorities warn the public not to approach the two men involved.
Christmas dangers for pets: Vet warns of depression spike
An Australian vet reveals how fireworks, parties & post-COVID separation anxiety are harming pets' mental health this festive season. Learn the signs and how to protect them.
Bellarine fishmonger prepares to sell a tonne of prawns
A popular Bellarine Peninsula fishmonger is gearing up for a massive pre-Christmas rush, expecting to sell over a tonne of prawns in a single day. Get the details on the festive seafood frenzy.
Woman, 77, dies after being reversed over by own car in QLD
A 77-year-old woman has tragically died after being reversed over by her own Volkswagen in a Sunshine Coast car park just days before Christmas. Witnesses rushed to help. Read the full story.
Man dies in Geraldton rental e-scooter crash
A 37-year-old man has died after losing control of a rental e-scooter in Geraldton in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses.
Christmas Dessert Recipes: Festive Ice Cream Bombe & Baked Alaska
Australian chefs Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon create show-stopping Christmas desserts. Get the recipes for a Fruit Mince Pie Ice Cream Bombe and a Mango Berry Baked Alaska.
Easy Christmas Side Dish Recipes from Courtney & Michael
Chefs Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon reveal their favourite Christmas side dish recipes. Get easy steps for a Heirloom Tomato Caesar and Tzatziki Potato Salad to wow your guests.
Measles alert for Perth after Bali flight
WA Health issues a health alert after a person with measles travelled on a Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth. Check exposure sites and symptoms.
Gardening expert's one-word advice for Canberra's hot week
Jackie French says forget the garden chores this week. With extreme heat in Canberra, your only duties are watering, enjoying the scents, and sharing your harvest. Discover the simple joys of a summer garden.
How to support isolated elderly this Christmas
As loneliness peaks for seniors during the holidays, experts from Warrigal and a clinical psychologist share simple, powerful gestures to make a real difference in your community.
Crash causes delays on Cairns' Captain Cook Highway
A serious crash on the Captain Cook Highway near Cairns has caused major traffic delays. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and expect significant disruptions. Check for updates.
Easy Christmas Prawn Recipes from Coles Chefs
Upgrade your festive feast with these quick and delicious prawn entree recipes from Coles culinary experts Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon. Perfect for a last-minute Christmas menu boost.
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