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Melbourne Cup sire St Jean dies in paddock accident

St Jean, the champion sire of Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours, has been euthanised following a paddock accident at Brackley Park in Avenel. The tragedy comes just weeks after his historic triumph.

26-year-old man shot dead in Melbourne's Altona

A 26-year-old man has been fatally shot at a home in Melbourne's Altona. Police are investigating the early morning incident as neighbours express shock. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.

Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000

Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.

Storm's Katoa out for 2026 after brain surgery

Melbourne Storm confirm Eli Katoa will miss the 2026 NRL season as he begins a long recovery from serious brain injury suffered playing for Tonga. The club pledges full support.

Trump Warns FIFA May Move World Cup Games

President Trump issues veiled threat to Democratic-run World Cup host cities, suggesting games could be moved if crime remains high. Read the latest developments.

Labor pushes Broadmeadow for high-speed rail stop

Newcastle Labor councillors are pushing to lock in Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station, a move set to transform the region's economy and connectivity. Discover the plans.

Melbourne home invasion: Mother, children ambushed

A Melbourne mother and her three children were ambushed by an armed intruder in a terrifying home invasion police say was a case of mistaken identity. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking news.

Newcastle Set for Rugby League World Cup 2026

Newcastle is poised to host Rugby League World Cup 2026 matches, bringing international rugby league action to McDonald Jones Stadium and economic benefits to the Hunter region.

Central Newcastle signs QLD Cup winner Koellner

Central Newcastle Butcher Boys secure Queensland Cup champion Matthew Koellner as new coach Lucas Miller begins team rebuild. Key signings and departures revealed for 2026 Newcastle Rugby League season.

Newcastle Triathlon Thrives in 32nd Year

Discover how Newcastle's beloved Sparke Helmore Triathlon continues to thrive after three decades, bringing together athletes of all levels for a iconic Australian sporting event.

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