Sydney has just broken a 121-year-old heat record, and it's only day one of...
Sydney has just broken a long standing summer record for the number of days above 35 degrees in the season. Temperature readings from the city's main weather station at Observatory Hill are usually...
View ArticleFears for sick dog taken from Melbourne home by stranger
A man has renewed his appeal for help locating a sick pet dog taken from his girlfriend’s home in Collingwood, Melbourne.James Fitzgerald told 9news.com.au 11-month-old King Charles Spaniel Ethel was...
View ArticleDonald Trump says US will honour ‘one China’ policy during first call with...
President Donald Trump has reaffirmed America's long-standing 'one China policy' in a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, potentially alleviating concerns about a major shift in Washington's...
View ArticleRecords tumbled today as New South Wales sweltered but the weekend could be...
Records tumbled in New South Wales on Friday as sweltering heat hit the east coast, but authorities warn the weekend could be worse.The heatwave, which is expected to continue until Sunday, saw Sydney...
View ArticlePatrons shocked as gang kidnap man from busy pub
Police have released footage of a man being kidnapped from a busy pub in southwest England in an attempt to identify members of the gang who took him. The 22-year-old man was dragged out of popular...
View ArticleMissing Belgian tourist found safe at Murray Bridge
A Belgian tourist missing in South Australia has been found safe and well at Murray Bridge.Davine Arckens, a 24-year-old tourist from Belgium, had previously been last seen leaving tourist...
View ArticleRSPCA urges pet owners not to forget their furry friends during heatwave
The RSPCA has issued an urgent appeal for Queensland residents not to forget about their pets as severe heat is expected to sweep the state over the weekend.In the last week alone, the state’s RSPCA...
View ArticleNorwegian Star cruise ship breaks down 32km from Melbourne
A cruise ship will be towed to Melbourne after breaking down en route to New Zealand due to a technical malfunction. The Norwegian Star cruise liner’s propulsion system experienced an issue in the...
View ArticlePlane on fire at JFK airport, US media reports
A plane bound for Buenos Aires has reportedly gone up in flames at JFK airport in New York.The Aerolineas Argentinas flight experienced an engine fire around 11pm local time, ABC7 reports.Emergency...
View ArticlePolice revoke PSPA in hunt for man possibly armed with gun
Queensland police have revoked a PSPA after searching a residence on the Sunshine Coast for a man possibly armed with a gun.Police declared the PSPA at 4.50pm today on the boundaries of Crater, Tanner...
View ArticleFamily reunites with Jetstar staff who helped save their baby’s life
A family has been reunited with the cabin crew who helped save their baby’s life during a mid-air medical emergency. Baby Cadence had been with her family on a Jetstar flight en route to Townsville...
View ArticleClass action launched for victims of Johnson and Johnson mesh implants
A potential health scandal of epic proportions has left thousands of Australian women living in chronic pain and despite warnings in other countries, the implant in question is still being used in...
View ArticleMelbourne gets new suburb to help ease housing affordability crisis
Melbourne is set to gain a new suburb to help ease the city’s housing affordability crisis. The new suburb at Wollert in Melbourne’s northern outskirts is set to provide 15,000 new homes for 42,000...
View ArticleHundreds of whales dead on NZ beach
More than 300 pilot whales lie dead on a New Zealand beach while more than 300 volunteers tend to a dwindling number still alive."More than 400 pilot whales stranded overnight in one of the largest...
View ArticleTeenage girl among four held in France over 'imminent' attack
Anti-terrorist police on Friday arrested four people, including a 16-year-old girl, in southern France suspected of preparing what the interior minister said was an "imminent" attack.The arrests in...
View ArticleHiker lost in bushland as Queensland heats up
A search is underway for a Queensland hiker lost in bushland south-west of Brisbane.The man called police around 12.30pm today and reported himself lost while hiking at Mount Barney. He told police he...
View ArticleThousands condemn student who set bank note alight in front of homeless man
A snappily-dressed university student has sparked outrage after torching a £20 note in front of a homeless man who asked for spare change.Ryan Davies, 31, had been out of work and sleeping on the...
View ArticleMichelle Obama set to appear as guest on reality TV show
Michelle Obama is set to appear as a guest on the US reality TV show, MasterChef Junior. The cooking show announced the former first lady will appear in the show’s fifth season, in a promotional video...
View ArticleNew pod of whales beached in New Zealand hours after mass stranding
A new pod of 240 whales swam aground at a remote New Zealand beach on Saturday just hours after weary volunteers managed to refloat a different group of whales following an earlier mass stranding.In...
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