Aussie who fell in Croatia surprises doctors
A young Aussie man plunged several metres from a fence in Croatia leaving him with a suspected brain injury – but he’s now left doctors stunned.
Incidents
White mum sues airline for ‘blatant racism’
A white mother claims one of the United States’ biggest airlines accused her of trafficking her daughter because of the colour of her skin.
Unsettling footage before fatal plane crash
Unsettling footage has emerged of a father downing beer while his young son pilots their plane – not long before the pair were killed in a crash.
Tourist horror as Harry Potter boss dies
Tourists watched on helplessly as the publishing boss of Harry Potter died in a horrific incident while on holiday in Italy.
‘Nightmare’: Aussie fighting for life in Bali
A Sydney man is currently in ICU in Bali after he was allegedly found face down on the road with his motorbike five metres away.
Yacht used by Diana sinks after crash
The superyacht used by Princess Diana during her final summer before her death has sunk after a crash in the Mediterranean.
Student drowns at popular Sydney beach
A student has drowned after being swept off rocks on a popular Sydney beach. Now her family are raising funds to try and bring her body home.
‘Pay their bills:’ NSW’s call to rival state
NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey has put the Queensland government on notice over an outstanding $105m hotel quarantine bill for returning passengers during the pandemic.
Pic shows why couple’s trip was ruined
Two retiring police officers have vowed “never” to revisit a crime-ridden Queensland town after their trip there turned into a nightmare.
‘Uncontrollable’: Dark warning about Bali
Bali is known for its pristine beaches – but a viral video has exposed the sad reality of the island, leaving many in disbelief.
Men struck by capsized boat propeller
Two men who were thrown from their boat in rough seas have been flown to hospital for serious injuries.
Qantas slams sexist leaked messages
Qantas’ chief pilot has addressed “offensive” and “completely unacceptable” leaked comments about female pilots in an online forum.
Airline bans woman over wine uproar
A major airline has banned a woman from flying with it after she allegedly caused pilots to divert a flight after having a showdown with cabin crew.
Grim discovery at bottom of huge ocean hole
Divers finally made it to the bottom of Belize’s Great Blue Hole, but a dirty secret was lurking in the deep.
Daredevil dead after plunging from building
A daredevil known on social media for his high-rise stunts has died after plunging from the 68th floor of a building.
Two bodies found at popular beach
A body has been discovered in the waters of a popular beach, just a week after a man was found dead at the location.
Horse dies after being hit by plane
A horse has died after being hit by a light aircraft during takeoff, while the pilot has been flown to hospital with serious injuries.
Update in search for Belgian backpacker
Police have identified an “additional area of interest” in the search for a missing Belgian backpacker, who is believed to have died in the Tasmanian bush.
‘Clammy fingers’: Drunk passenger’s sick act
A belligerent drunk was served at least 10 vodkas and a glass of wine by flight staff before groping a 16-year-old girl and her mother, court documents allege.
Plane chaos as men get drunk, vape: cops
Three Queensland men were booted from a flight to Indonesia on Friday after becoming increasingly drunk, with one allegedly seen vaping in his seat.
‘Shambles’: Commuters jump off train
Shocking video has emerged showing Melbourne train passengers disembark their carriages amid major delays due to a police incident.
32yo backpacker mysteriously dies
A healthy 32-year-old has left his loved ones in tatters after something shocking happened during an everyday act.
Married couple killed in plane crash named
A husband and wife killed in a tragic incident, involving two light aircraft which collided north of Brisbane, have been named.
Man faces life in jail over airport scanner find
An elderly man could face life in prison after an airport scanner allegedly revealed a suspicious item hidden in his suitcase.
Skier dies in Thredbo accident
A man has died in a skiing incident at one of Australia’s most popular snow resorts.
Family booted from Aussie for being old
A British family faces being booted from Australia after eight years because they were deemed “too old” to stay.
Aussie’s horrific Europe trip nightmare
A trip to Europe has ended tragically for a young Melbourne man who sustained life-changing injuries in a horrific accident in Italy.
Shock as woman urinates on plane floor
A passenger was caught on video urinating in a corner of a plane in front of shocked passengers.
Insane brawl outside Sydney ‘party’ rental
Neighbours say shocking footage of a wild police confrontation is the aftermath of a party at a short-term rental they are trying to shut down.
Hero pilots’ tragic death streamed on live TV
Horrific footage has captured the moment two pilots were killed when their water bombing plane crashed while battling a blaze.
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