FoodWorks ransacked during break-in
A local supermarket has been ransacked during a break-in as police reveal a safe “may have been tampered with”.
A local supermarket has been ransacked during a break-in as police reveal a safe “may have been tampered with”.
Diamond rings, antique pendants and gold wedding bands are among items allegedly stolen in a $100,000 jewellery heist.
A man has been charged after a series of suspicious fires across Melbourne’s southeast, including one that tore through parts of a famed racecourse.
The son of a Ballarat woman has given his mother the gift of a lifetime after the lottery ticket he bought her won $2m.
Police and SES volunteers have been scouring bushland after fresh information came to light about her disappearance.
An urgent investigation is underway after a man’s body was found after police were called to a suburban address.
Holidaymakers first noticed smoke coming from the caravan but only raised the alarm after flames emerged from the vehicle.
Elderly women in one city have allegedly fallen victim to a scam promising to exorcise dangerous spirits, police believe.
An international sporting event in Melbourne has been cancelled over fears protests or violence could erupt due to the presence of an Israeli team.
The man was walking through a city street when he was allegedly punched and then robbed while he was unconscious.
A man’s car was pushed up to 80m into a tree in a fatal crash, with the driver of an allegedly stolen car who was on bail accused of running a red light.
A man who shoved a stranger off a busy train platform has been told to expect an almost year-long jail sentence.
A plane was stranded on the runway of one of Australia’s busiest airports for hours after two of its wheels reportedly “exploded” with almost 300 passengers on-board.
Two children have been rushed to hospital after their “biscuit-style” inflatable crashed in a horror incident on a busy lake.
A woman said she was fuelled by adrenaline when she confronted an intruder inside her home, with footage capturing the terrifying incident.
An Aussie dad has revealed the heartwarming ways he plans to spend his new $20m fortune as the first major Powerball winner of 2025.
As temperatures continue to soar, a sobering study has found climate change will be responsible for 72,000 additional crimes a year in Australia.
Millions of people have been urged to remain vigilant as fire risks grow, with much of the country experiencing heatwave conditions.
A jet ski rider has died after he was pulled from waters near a popular beach with police now seeking to understand what happened.
A Surf Coast councillor is standing firm after his controversial remark about a delivery driver who was filmed kicking a magpie.
Police have launched an investigation after a child was found dead inside a caravan that caught fire.
Several states are being warned ahead of “severe” heatwave conditions expected to send temperatures skyrocketing this weekend.
Controversy continues to dog the contested date of Australia Day, and two Aussie historians say there’s only one real solution.
A mum has recalled the horror moment she found her toddler face down in water as part of a desperate plea amid grim drowning figures.
A man and a woman have been rushed to hospital after a tree branch fell at a New Year’s Eve fireworks viewing site.
The oldest members of Generation Alpha are about to start work – and there’s one thing setting them apart from other Aussies.
Police have levelled a wild new claim in court after two men were allegedly found fleeing a bushfire with trucks full of cannabis on Christmas Eve.
An Australian doctor used his “God-like” status to prey on the children of cult members with a panel of judges finding his explanation for the crimes was “delusional and chilling”.
Police are investigating allegations pro-Palestine protesters allegedly stole from a Melbourne Starbucks and spat on the barista in ugly scenes during a NYE rally.
Looking for some supplies after the big New Year’s Eve celebrations? Here’s what’s open and closed on the first day of 2025.
Authorities are urging residents and visitors to be wary of mosquitoes after a dangerous mosquito-borne virus- which can be deadly in rare circumstances – was detected.
Owners of short-stay rentals are preparing to pass on new taxes to consumers as one state’s new rental crackdown begins on Wednesday.
A bushwalker has been found dead almost a full day after he fell while trekking, marking the third death in the state in less than a week.
A second man has been charged with drug trafficking at a popular music festival, where one state has launched its controversial pill testing trial.
Aussies are being warned to be careful with a popular category of gifts this Christmas, as firefighters across the country battle daily blazes sparked by improper use.
Emerging artists have revealed the way they are moving away from large labels and how they’re reconnecting with fans.
A historic Aussie pub which has been trading for 150 years is shutting its doors – with the owners revealing the reason behind their heartbreaking decision.
Governments and major banks have announced support payments for victims of the devastating Victorian fires.
A woman who allegedly stabbed a man to death at her home has faced court for the first time.
A woman has been killed and two others, including a young child, have suffered injuries in a horror car crash.
A young university hopeful allegedly promised “I will not hold back” in a series of notes detailing plans for a school shooting and bombing.
Residents have begun to calculate the damage done by bushfires the ‘size of Singapore’ which are expected to continue wreaking havoc for weeks.
The body of a bushwalker has been discovered on a notoriously difficult hiking trail in Tasmania.
A woman has been charged with murder after a man was allegedly stabbed to death at a Ballarat home.
Victoria’s pill testing laws are receiving their first road test at the four-day Beyond the Valley Festival.
A woman is fighting for her life after being found unresponsive in the water at a popular swimming and fishing destination.
A Victorian Liberal MP says she is “shell shocked” after a major development in a long-running scandal plaguing the state’s opposition party.
Horrific CCTV footage has captured the moment fireworks detonated in a Melbourne suburb, killing a teenager on Christmas Day.
A man’s body has been pulled out of the water by members of the public at a picturesque nature reserve.
A surprise phone call on Boxing Day has paved the way for a showdown over the Liberal Party leadership in one Australian state.
An infant has been diagnosed with PTSD following a shocking incident, as experts warn the Christmas break can mark a dangerous period for children.
A man is suspected of setting himself alight outside a fast food venue on Christmas morning after singed underwear and clothing were found at the scene.
The Australian Navy is advertising roles with a hefty salary and generous benefits – but there’s an interesting detail that’s sure to raise some eyebrows.
A family of four is struggling through the holidays after their house was destroyed in a fire caused by Christmas tree decorations.
A man has been charged with intentionally setting fires in an area that has been gripped by bushfires and extreme fire danger.
CCTV has captured the moment a brazen thief makes off with over 80 parcels from a post office, in a heartless act just days before Christmas.
The update comes after a group fully covered in black clothing held up anti-Semitic signs on the steps of Victoria’s Parliament House.
A major bank has restored services after an outage left customers unable to access their accounts on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
One Aussie state has issued a sweeping ban due to “extreme” dangers over the Christmas period – prompted by dual threats of scorching temperatures and raging fires.
Woolworths announced the changes last week, with customers asked to provide their mobile numbers before the update is rolled out.
Bushfire conditions are expected to worsen in the coming days as temperatures soar across Victoria, after residents evacuate high danger areas.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a deadly brawl allegedly involving up to 40 people.
An MP who won a defamation suit against her former party leader has had attempts to rejoin the party squashed by the same leader she defeated in court.
Millions of Aussies are being exposed to increased risks of skin cancer because of a devastating flaw in their fashion choices.
A group of 20 masked men “ran away” after they were confronted holding an anti-Semitic sign by the community and police.
Locals have been told to ‘leave now’ as a bushfire tripled in size overnight.
Cricket fans have been warned of a potentially record breaking forecast on the annual Boxing Day Test.
It’s believed a group broke into a home before the occupant shot one of the intruders, with another intruder then shooting the resident.
A major pharmaceutical giant known for its extensive catalogue of healthcare products has been sued over claims it sold Aussies dud cold and flu medications.
A major warning has been issued over an out-of-control bushfire burning through thousands of hectares of land – all ahead of a scorcher weekend in Australia.
A gruesome flesh-eating bacteria – suspected to be transmitted by an iconic animal – is spreading in one Aussie state, and health officials are warning everyone is at risk.
The boss of one of Australia’s leading luxury personal products brands has quit after 20 years and is taking a “sabbatical”.
Police negotiated with an at-times naked man for more than five hours in a siege at a construction site following a suspicious fire.
By day, Udai Mahendru works as a senior bureaucrat for the Victorian government — he also has a side gig as CEO of the “best college in Melbourne”.
Residents have been warned not to return home if they’re away as an out of control bushfire has burned through more than 7000 hectares of land.
A dad who murdered his wife with an axe in front of their teen kids gave his daughters an unthinkable decision to make after the killing.
A gruesome disease which can cause disfigurement has taken root in a popular tourist town – and a cute Aussie animal may be behind the spread.
A drunk driver was speeding at more than 100km/h when he slammed into a family’s car, killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring several other people.
A lawyer for controversial MP Mark Latham has called for an openly gay Sydney MP to reveal details of his sex life after a crushing defamation loss.
The group allegedly threatened him with a machete before stealing his phone and forcing him to make an electronic transfer of cash.
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