Boy, 14, left orphaned after horror crash
A Melbourne family has reached out to the community for help after a shocking two-car collision tore a young widow from her son.
Incidents
Woman charged over fatal Good Friday crash
A woman has been charged following a fatal Good Friday collision in Tasmania, marking one of nine deaths across a horror long weekend on Australian roads.
‘Trash tsunamis’ flow in tourist hotspot
Shocking footage has emerged of “trash tsunamis” flowing down waterways in a tourist hotspot popular among Aussies, as plastic waste piles up.
Woman hospitalised after horror buggy crash
A woman has been hospitalised with debilitating injuries after a golf buggy crashed into her while she was holidaying on Hamilton Island.
Ugly clip as female surfer punched by man
A female American surfer has shared shocking footage of her being punched by a man Bali over a dispute on the water.
Woman miraculously survives plane crash
A pilot forced to crash land her light plane 15km away from her destination has miraculously walked away with minimal injuries.
Plane crashes into water with 7 on board
The plane, with seven people on board, overshot the runway at the Abrolhos Islands on Thursday morning.
Man’s terrifying fall in front of train
CCTV footage has revealed the horrifying moment a man fell from a platform in front of an oncoming train.
Deadly snake found in cockpit of small plane
As if it were straight out of a nightmare, a pilot has found a deadly Cobra in the cockpit while 11,000 feet in the air.
Awkward encounter on train goes viral
A passenger has been praised for backing himself in what many say happens “all too often” on these types of trains.
Mum plunges 9m to death on waterfall walk
A mum screamed her fiancé’s name as she fell to her death in front of her kids while on a waterfall walk.
Aussie tourist dies in Nepal
An Australian man has died while hiking in a remote section of Nepal, close to Mount Everest.
Tragic twist as dad killed in Thai bar
A tragic detail has emerged in the case of an Aussie father who was allegedly killed while celebrating his birthday in Thailand.
Pilot’s sister shares heartbreaking photo
The sister of a pilot of who died in a plane crash, along with his pregnant wife, has broken her silence over the heartbreaking tragedy.
Heartbreaking reason for fatal joy flight
A coroner has been unable to determine what caused a plane performing aerobatics on a joy flight to crash, killing the pilot and his passenger.
Aussie woman kicked out of Bali
An Aussie tourist has been deported from Bali after a video went viral revealing her wild behaviour.
Wife’s tragic post before horror plane deaths
Just one day before a tragic plane crash, Maree Kuhrt, 24, shared a photo showing off her baby bump as she and husband Rhiley, 22, were expecting in June.
Woman gets flung by King’s Guard horse
A King’s Guard horse has been filmed biting a woman’s hair – but viewers are all saying the same thing.
Dingo ‘held girl underwater’ in horror attack
A little girl has been flown to hospital after she was attacked by a dingo which held her underwater and repeatedly bit her on the head.
‘Tragic’: Task to retrieve plane crash victims
The bodies of a son of a police officer and his pregnant wife could take days to be recovered after officers discovered the remote crash site.
Couple expecting first child die in plane crash
A married couple who were expecting their first child have died in a plane crash in Queensland after it vanished this morning.
Jetstar, Rex travellers affected by glitch
Jetstar and Rex passengers were among those affected after an IT glitch impacted the automated baggage system at Brisbane airport.
Couple die in hot air balloon horror
Video footage has shown the moment a hot air balloon caught fire and fell to the ground, killing a couple and seriously injuring their daughter.
Man dies after truck, train collide
A man has died after his truck collided with a Melbourne-bound train in South Geelong, police have confirmed.
Family’s double tragedy after chip fight
The mother of a student who was fatally punched on the Gold Coast glitter strip has shared how losing her only son in such a brutal way has caused her family deep pain.
Man who ‘fell from sky’ to keep flying
A student pilot has revealed what was going through his mind in the moments before his plane crashed and how he drove himself to hospital.
‘Alarmed:’ Urgent action into Sydney trains
NSW’s new Transport Minister said she was “alarmed” after she was briefed on the state’s train network, with the system suffering three major failures in March.
Aussie in tears over cruise fail
A woman was forced to wear the same outfit for 11 days, including her husband’s underwear, after a cruise liner lost her luggage.
Commuters hit with travel chaos
A police operation has forced road closures on a major bridge, causing massive delays for motorists on Thursday morning.
Man arrested after shock act before take-off
A man has been arrested after he allegedly opened a plane’s emergency exit door and slid down the slide minutes before takeoff.
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