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Lauren Ferri is a general news reporter for NCA NewsWire, covering everything from breaking news and crime to politics, business and Covid-19. Prior to joining the Sydney bureau she cut her teeth at court reporting and local journalism in the Macarthur region.

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A talented Australian freediver from the Gold Coast has been badly injured following a horror hit-and-run incident in Bali. Sam Hourigan was on the Padang Padang bridge in Bali's Uluwatu region when he was struck down by a motorcyclist travelling the wrong way with no lights on. His spleen had to be removed during surgery and he is now in intensive care. His partner Kristen Czyszek took to Instagram to tell of her devastation as she made a plea for helo wtih funds to cover his medical bills. Credit Instagram

Ex-Bachelor star’s Bali nightmare

The former Bachelor star has spoken of the horrific moment her partner was hit so hard he suffered life-threatening injuries.

Babies

scientist, doctor, asistent working at the laboratory using pipette

Mass purge of frozen sperm in one state

One state has ordered the mass purge of frozen sperm after an audit found they were at risk of potentially devastating identification issues.

Tasmania

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - JULY 03: Senator Jacqui Lambie arrives at the Midwinter Ball at Parliament House on July 03, 2024 in Canberra, Australia. The annual Mid Winter Ball is a ticketed event hosted by the Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery. (Photo by Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images)

Lambie parties at Canberra’s flashy fundraiser in Tassie-made gown

Senator Jacqui Lambie didn’t disappoint at the Midwinter Ball in a princess-like blue gown. Here’s where she got it from.

Red Carpet

Outspoken MP’s bold statement at ball

Never one to shy away from controversy, Lidia Thorpe arrived in a white gown with a phrase written across it.

Red Carpet

Outspoken MP’s bold statement at ball

Never one to shy away from controversy, Lidia Thorpe arrived in a white gown with a phrase written across it.

Lifestyle

Empty egg shelves at Mortdale Woolworths. Picture: Newswire

Grim reason you can’t find eggs in the supermarket

A photo of supermarket shelves has revealed the current reality plaguing Aussies right now. Have you been hit with a purchase limit yet?

On the Road

A Townsville woman killed in a triple-fatal Greyhound bus crash in Queensland’s north is being remembered for her presence and her smile. The much-loved grandmother was on the bus with her daughter and grandkids when the heavy vehicle, carrying 33 people, collided with a caravan travelling in the opposite direction at Gumlu, near Bowen. Picture: 7 News

Grandma killed in horror crash pictured

A beloved grandmother who was killed in a horror bus crash alongside two others has been pictured for the first time.

AFL

The footy world is in mourning after the death of highly-decorated legend Clyde Laidlaw. Laidlaw, 89, was an integral part of Melbourne's golden era during the late 1950s and 1960s, winning four premierships between 1955 and 1960.

AFL world mourning loss of legend

Melbourne Football Club is mourning the loss of a legend who helped the club win four premierships.

Retail

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA : Newswire Photos- JULY 02 2024: A view of a Woolworths supermarket in Mortdale , as there is an egg shortage caused by bird flu outbreak in the Hawksberry region north of Sydney resulting in a limit of cartons per purchase per customer. Picture: Newswire

Picture shows shocking Aussie reality

A photo of supermarket shelves has revealed the current reality plaguing Aussies since an outbreak of bird flu.

Companies

Picture shows shocking Aussie reality

A photo of supermarket shelves has revealed the current reality plaguing Aussies since an outbreak of bird flu.

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