Teenage Aussie wins silver on Rio track
Teenage Aussie wins silver on Rio track
Teenage Aussie wins silver on Rio track
A primary school-aged boy is fighting for his life after being hit by lightning at a beach near Wollongong on Australia Day.The nine-year-old boy was hit by the bolt while in the surf at Warilla Beach at Barrack Point, Surf Life Saving NSW said.
A shopper has captured the moment a fight broke out in Big W. Source: TikTok/whatsticktok97
The driver's fury highlights Sydney's increasing problem. Find out about it here.
The body of a missing Queensland mother has been uncovered in the back of a car hours after her son was charged over her disappearance.
On Daniella Mestyanek Young’s first day of military training, she stands among her fellow recruits holding a duffle bag high in one arm above her head. As she ponders the other bodies lined up in her peripheral vision, all struggling to maintain the same pose, it gradually occurs to her that this feeling — of being owned, coerced, programmed — seems unsettlingly familiar: “Have I just joined another cult?” This sense of suspicion forms a pattern in Mestyanek Young’s life, which she documents wit
Many raced to their local shop to spend money in support of Kmart's decision to stop selling Australia Day merchandise. Read more here.
Asteroid 20223 BU's path in red, with green showing the orbit of geosynchronous satellites. NASA/JPL-CaltechThere are hundreds of millions of asteroids in our Solar System, which means new asteroids are discovered quite frequently. It also means close encounters between asteroids and Earth are fairly common. Some of these close encounters end up with the asteroid impacting Earth, occasionally with severe consequences. A recently discovered asteroid, named 2023 BU, has made the news because today
Two teenage boys and a man have been charged with murdering a 51-year-old man on the NSW South Coast more than a year ago, in what police say was a robbery gone wrong.Michael Kerr was found with critical stab wounds on a Nowra street just before 4.
Rescuers are heading to the site of a magnitude 5.5 earthquake in a region of southwestern China at the base of the Tibetan plateau that is prone to deadly quakes.
Amid growing excitement about Jay Vine's Grand Tour credentials, the only Australian to win the Tour de France is looking forward to seeing his abilities first-hand.Cadel Evans says the multiple climbs up the steep Challambra Crescent might be tailor-made for Vine in Sunday's Great Ocean Road Race.
A 66-year-old farm worker has been formally charged with premeditated murder in the fatal shooting of seven co-workers near San Francisco, the second of two gun rampages in California in recent days in which 18 people were killed.Chunli Zhao, a Chinese citizen and the lone suspect in Monday's massacre at two mushroom farms in the seaside town of Half Moon Bay, was formally presented with seven counts of murder and a single count of attempted murder during his first court appearance in nearby Red
The centre is now being investigated by the education department. Find out what happened.
Social media influencers who mislead their followers are facing a crackdown from the consumer watchdog as part of a push for more transparency.More than 100 influencers have been identified for investigation after tip-offs to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
One of NSW's most-wanted men has been found hiding in the hull of a yacht in Darwin as the vessel was attempting to sail overseas.Northern Territory police arrested the 32-year-old, understood to be Mark Horne, as the vessel sailed out of Cullen Bay Marina on Wednesday afternoon.
Chris Hipkins is likely to make Australia his first overseas destination as New Zealand Prime Minister.Speaking in Auckland on day two of his prime ministership, Mr Hipkins offered well-wishes to Australians on their national day.
Footage reveals the terrifying moment a father and his young son discovered a snake on the slideSource: Reddit/xelfer
A shopper in Big W has captured the moment a wild brawl broke out between two women as products were hurled across the store.
Australia is in a better position to meet its local gas needs but big exporters will need to supply some of their uncontracted gas to domestic markets to make up the shortfall.Last year, the consumer watchdog raised concerns manufacturers could go out of business unless a more affordable domestic gas supply was secured.
A scaly surprise was waiting for a dad and his little boy on a bobsled ride on Australia Day. Find out what happened.
Senior government officials dismissed legal advice that labelled the controversial robodebt scheme illegal, a royal commission has been told.The commission examining the Centrelink debt recovery program was told law firm Clayton Utz prepared draft advice on the legality of the scheme in 2018 but it was not acted on.