Adelaide Zoo announces the heartbreaking deaths of two Colobus monkeys, bringing recent animal losses to nine. Discover the story behind the losses and the zoo's commitment to animal welfare.
A Wollongong skip bin driver caught on film in a known dumping hotspot claims he was having sex with his wife. The EPA is investigating the incident after building waste was found.
New independent polling shows a clear majority of Illawarra residents support the transition to renewable energy, with strong backing for both household and large-scale projects. Discover the community's vision for a sustainable future.
A Townsville man captured the terrifying moment a crocodile lunged at him during his morning run. See the video and hear his story of survival.
Perth is set to be Australia's hottest capital this Christmas, with a severe heatwave peaking at 40C. The Bureau of Meteorology warns temperatures could climb even higher. Get the full forecast and tips to stay cool.
More than 1000 people joined a moving paddle-out tribute at Bondi Beach to remember the 15 lives lost in Sunday's terror attack. The community formed a circle of solidarity in the water for a minute's silence.
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
For years, a mysterious rocky path at Broulee's Barlings Beach puzzled locals. Tim the Yowie Man investigates and uncovers its surprising 1980s origins. Read the full story.
The Hunter region is enduring a severe heatwave, with inland areas reaching 43C. Lifesavers urge swimmers to stay safe at patrolled beaches as the extreme conditions continue through the weekend.
The Bureau of Meteorology has released its official Christmas Day forecast for Australia, revealing a dramatic mix of summer weather. Plan your festivities with our state-by-state guide to temperatures, storms, and sunshine.
Emergency crews rushed to a Geelong pier after a suspicious drum washed ashore, sparking a major hazmat response. Authorities are investigating the contents.
Ahmed Al Ahmed, who disarmed a Bondi attacker, was given a $2.5 million cheque from a GoFundMe. The father was shot twice during his heroic act. Read his story.
A second-generation Geraldton fishing family sells their final catch as WA's commercial demersal ban begins. Discover the community impact and political fightback.
Newcastle councillors have overwhelmingly endorsed a campaign to protect a vast bushland area slated for 4200 homes, aiming to create a new national park to safeguard a rare chlamydia-free koala population.
The ACT RFS has deployed a secret weapon for the bushfire season: the Firebird 100 helicopter with a powerful infrared camera that can spot a fire from 75km away. Discover how this tech keeps crews safe.
Victoria Police slam dangerous driving at roadside memorial for 15-year-old killed in Corio crash. Community urged to report reckless behaviour.
A Geelong columnist reveals how a small act of neighbourly kindness can forge lasting community bonds and combat loneliness. Discover the impact of reaching out.
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.
A vigil at a Newcastle synagogue brought people together in grief after the Bondi violence. Local letters reveal a heated debate on anti-Semitism, government response, and Australia's social fabric.
Townsville enjoys perfect weather today: sunny, 28°C, and low humidity. Get the full forecast and tips for making the most of the beautiful conditions.
Geelong residents can expect a perfect sunny day with a top of 23°C. Get the full forecast, including wind details and the weekend outlook, right here.
The number of white sharks tagged in WA has dropped over a third in two years, with just 167 active tags. Experts cite environmental factors for the decline. Stay informed with WA's SharkSmart network.
Hope fades for Victorian families after a water search for a missing fisherman off Cape Jaffa was suspended. The body of his friend was recovered earlier. Police urge public vigilance.
Perth is set for a sweltering Christmas Day with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a top of 39C. Get the full forecast and details for the festive heatwave.
Popular coastal paths in Breamlea are shut after asbestos discovery, prompting a police investigation. Authorities urge public caution.
Hundreds gathered in Nowra for a vigil supporting the Shoalhaven Jewish community after the Bondi terror attack. Attendees heard emotional calls for unity against hate.
Chaya Dadon, 14, risked her life to protect two children during the Bondi massacre. Shot in the leg, she shares her harrowing story of survival and faith. Read her incredible act of courage.
Canberrans and diplomats visited Government House to sign a condolence book for the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack, expressing solidarity and sorrow in the wake of the tragedy.
A 62-year-old man has died after a shooting on Oakley Rd, McLaren Flat. Two local men are charged with murder and firearm offences. Police confirm no ongoing threat.
Roger Tall, co-founder of Capital Chemist, has donated up to $20 million to charity over two decades. Discover the story of Canberra's quiet philanthropist and his mission to inspire others.