Deadly amoeba warning for WA pools and freshwater
WA Health warns poorly maintained pools and warm freshwater can harbour deadly Naegleria fowleri. Learn the simple steps to protect your family this summer.
Category : Lifestyle
3D body mapping detects mum's third melanoma
A new 3D body mapping system, the Vectra WB360, has detected a third melanoma for Colac mother Deb Monaco. This technology is revolutionising early skin cancer detection in Australia.
Thai Restaurant Fined $40k for Food Safety Breaches
A popular Thai restaurant at Westfield Carousel has been hit with a $40,000 fine for serious food safety violations. Discover the shocking details and what the council found.
Runaway sausage dog brings M1 motorway to standstill
A daring dachshund caused a major traffic disruption on Queensland's M1 during Tuesday morning peak hour. See how good Samaritans rescued the runaway pup.
TikTok Trend Drives Demand for $59 Firming Booty Lotion
A targeted body-care lotion is helping Australians tackle uneven skin texture on thighs, bum and arms. See why shoppers and a content creator are raving about the results.
Golden Globes 2026: Dewy Skin Out, Airbrushed Perfection In
The dewy skin trend was missing from the 2026 Golden Globes red carpet, replaced by airbrushed looks powered by Charlotte Tilbury's new Airbrush Flawless Blur Concealer. Discover the product worn by stars like Amal Clooney.
Launceston child stabbed, woman charged with attempted murder
A child is in a serious condition after an alleged stabbing in Launceston. A 33-year-old woman known to the child has been charged with attempted murder. Police are appealing for information.
Lifeflight smashes record with 1000+ patient flights
Lifeflight Australia's critical care teams have flown over 1000 patients in a single year, a new record. Discover how this lifesaving service is reaching more regional communities than ever.
Amazon Australia's 2026 Back to School Essentials Guide
Get ready for the new school year with our roundup of the best Amazon Australia deals on laptops, shoes, stationery & more. Shop now before stocks run out!
Two dead after train hits car at Cressy crossing
A man and a woman have died after a freight train struck their car at a railway crossing near Cressy. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Win a $2,200 Soklich & Co. Valentine's Day Ring
Perth's Soklich & Co. Jewellers is giving away a stunning $2,200 dress ring for Valentine's Day. Find the code in STM and enter to win before February 10, 2026.
Two dead after train hits car in regional Victoria
A freight train has collided with a car at a level crossing in Cressy, Victoria, killing two people. Police are investigating the tragic incident that has closed the Hamilton Highway.
Man injured after Midland pedestrian crash
A man in his 30s was struck by a vehicle on Morrison Road in Midland. Emergency services responded, and he was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Read the latest details.
Toxic metals in Aussie tattoo inks breach EU safety rules
A new study finds potentially harmful, cancer-causing substances in tattoo inks sold in Australia. Every ink tested failed EU safety regulations. Experts call for tighter controls.
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor in ICU after brain aneurysms
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor Kellie Marsh is recovering in ICU after suffering two brain aneurysms. Mayor Chris Homer's timely phone call is credited with saving her life. Read the full story.
Study: Narcissism Drives Conspiracy Theory Belief
New research reveals narcissistic traits make individuals more susceptible to conspiracy theories, even with higher education. Discover the psychological link.
Driver allegedly hits 199km/h near Little River
A 25-year-old man faces court after allegedly being caught driving at a staggering 199km/h on the Princes Freeway near Little River. Police condemn the 'extremely dangerous' act.
Motorbike rider killed in Warilla collision, police seek witnesses
A 20-year-old man has died after his motorbike collided with a parked van on Bradman Avenue in Warilla. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Swimmers warned off Drakesbrook Weir due to bacteria
High levels of E. coli, enterococci, and amoebae detected in Drakesbrook Weir. Health officials urge the public to avoid all water contact this summer. Stay informed.
Three killed in fiery Queensland highway crash
A man, woman and 12-year-old girl died after a collision between a Dodge and Ford Ranger on the Bunye Highway near Kingaroy. A second girl is in hospital.
Hospital crisis: Maggots fall from vents, second ward closed
A Newcastle hospital declares an internal emergency after maggots fall from air conditioning vents onto patients. This is the latest in a series of health crises at the facility. Read the full investigation.
Radio host reveals why road trips beat flying in Australia
A popular radio host shares his epic 3,000km Australian road trip experience, arguing that the joy, chaos, and comedy of the journey far surpasses the convenience of air travel. Discover the real Australia from the road.
Tina Floro's battle with rare, fatal brain disease CJD
Tina Floro, 58, faces a devastating diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). Her family rallies as she seeks experimental treatment and raises awareness for the rare condition. Read her story.
Daily Horoscope: January 20, 2026 Predictions
Discover your daily horoscope for Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Find out what the stars have in store for your zodiac sign, from career shifts to personal growth. Read your forecast now.
Free Gym Access for Teens in Australia This Summer
Club Lime's 'Lime NRG' initiative gives teens 13-17 two weeks free access to 130 gyms. AFL great Dr Ben Robbins highlights the crucial mental health benefits of youth fitness.
Men at Higher Heart Risk from Moderate Alcohol
New research reveals men who drink moderately face a greater risk of atrial fibrillation than women. Learn the facts about alcohol and heart health.
Adopting a Kitten from Cat Haven: A Life-Changing Choice
Discover the heartwarming journey of adopting a rescue kitten from Cat Haven in Perth. Learn how this decision brought unexpected joy and why adoption is a powerful act of love.
WA launches talks for preventative health strategy
The Cook Government is launching a series of expert round-tables to draft WA's first preventative health strategy, aiming to tackle rising smoking and vaping rates. Public consultation will follow.
Three injured in Melbourne cliff jumping craze
Emergency services issue urgent warning after three thrillseekers are injured in separate cliff jumping incidents at Melbourne beaches. Authorities say social media trends are putting lives at risk.
Elderly man fined after dog bites toddler at Singleton beach
An 87-year-old man has been fined after his border collie cross bit a two-year-old boy on the face at a Singleton Beach cafe. The toddler suffered facial puncture wounds.
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