Teen critical after Sydney water skiing incident
A teenage boy is in a critical condition in hospital after being struck by a boat during a water skiing competition in Sydney’s south.The 15-year-old was hit while out water skiing behind another...
View ArticleSocial media giants facing jail time, fines in world first move
Australia is to become the first country in the world to introduce jail terms and multi-million-dollar fines for social media giants that don't quickly remove violent material.In what is expected to be...
View ArticleAustralia's 'swim safe' message not sinking in
More than 80 per cent of swimmers rescued from Australian beaches were swimming outside the flags, proving the nation’s “swim safe” message still is not sinking in.Since December 1 last year, 2583...
View ArticleTeen tourists vanished from group
Two teenagers on holiday from Japan have been found dead in Lake McKenzie on Queensland's Fraser Island after being reported missing from a school tour.Questions are now being asked about how the boys,...
View ArticleThe little girl with a big heart on a massive mission
Ten years is a long time to wait when you’re six.So, when Andi Treloar was told she needed to be 16 to volunteer at a homeless food bank, the news didn’t sit very well because she wanted do something...
View ArticleTreasurer pledges 'better future for Australians' in budget preview
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has promised the imminent 2019 federal budget will ease the cost of living for people across the nation.Speaking exclusively with Nine’s Political Editor Chris Uhlmann live on...
View ArticleVictims of warship disaster still fighting for recognition of mates
Steve Krauss is a survivor in the true sense of the word but a lot of his shipmates on the American destroyer Frank E. Evans were not. It's a tragic story that has forever linked Australia and the...
View ArticleUS musician beaten, taunted by stranger in Melbourne carpark
An American musician has had brain surgery after being randomly attacked by a stranger in a vacant Melbourne car park.Investigators believe the 32-year-old tourist exited a tram at the corner of Bell...
View ArticleVanessa Amorosi recalls her devastating loss in LA wildfires
When singer Vanessa Amorosi swapped Melbourne for life in Los Angeles eight years ago, she didn't expect this - flames frighteningly close to her home away from home.As fire tore through the outskirts...
View ArticleParty drug linked to new treatment for sleep disorder
A new innovative approach is being tested to treat people with a severe sleep disorder called narcolepsy.About 10,000 Australians have the condition, which makes them feel extremely tired during the...
View ArticlePerth family left homeless for second time in a week
A struggling Perth family has been left homeless for the second time in a week, when a bushfire damaged their emergency accommodation.The suspicious blaze tore through the Perth Hills on Friday,...
View ArticleInside the Manson cult: Charles Manson’s former lover speaks out
In an exclusive interview with 60 Minutes, Charles Manson’s former lover Catherine Share has revealed what life was like on the Manson ranch and the unique spell the cult leader had on his harem of...
View ArticleTeen boy fighting for life after 'joyride' smash
A 15-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a crash involving a stolen van in Sydney’s west last night.Emergency services were called to Elizabeth Drive, Liverpool, following reports the Toyota...
View ArticleColdest night in years for much of Australia
Parts of News South Wales, Victoria and the usually balmy south-east Queensland have had their coldest March night for decades.The mercury dipped to the lowest in March for in 32 years at Hobart...
View ArticleLabor to ban plastic bags, microbeads from 2021
Single-use plastic bags and microbeads will be banned across Australia from 2021 if Labor wins the upcoming federal election.The $290 million plan is designed to protect vulnerable wildlife and reduce...
View ArticleRemains of missing Sydney woman found in garden after four years
Police have found the remains of an elderly woman who disappeared four years ago in a Sydney wildflower garden.Gaida Coote, 84, was last seen on December 3, 2014, at Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden on...
View ArticleAdrian Schrinner elected as next Brisbane mayor
Adrian Schrinner is set to become Brisbane's next lord mayor when Graham Quirk retires from politics after eight years in the city's top job.Currently the city's deputy mayor, Mr Schrinner was elected...
View ArticleNSW cabinet re-shuffle has renewed regional focus
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and her deputy John Barilaro have unveiled the new cabinet line-up, giving a renewed focus to the regions after the countryside swung away from the coalition at the state...
View ArticleQantas heads back to Fiji as flight market heats up for Easter break
The discount flight market is heating up ahead of Easter with today marking the first day of the northern hemisphere summer cycle.And for the first time in 20 years, Qantas is heading back to Fiji,...
View ArticleSadistic killer Daniel Holdom took on victim's identity to dupe family
The evil killer responsible for murdering 20-year-old Karlie Pearce-Stevenson and her two-year-old daughter Khandalyce took over his victim’s identity for more than seven years, allowing him to access...
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