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A nine-year-old surfer has survived a shark attack on a NSW far south coast beach., , Bowie Daly was surfing at Tathra Beach at 4:30pm on Thursday when a shark grabbed his surfboard. Picture: ABC

Horror moment boy, 9, attacked by shark

A young boy has relived the moment he was attacked by a shark while surfing, leaving him screaming for help in the water when his board was smashed to pieces.

Residents across Victoria have reported meteors lighting up the night sky before crashing in the state’s west.

Huge meteor lights up major city’s skies

Residents reported seeing a large orange flame light up the skies before it crashed to the ground, creating a thunderous bang.

Scientists have made a new discovery.

Unthinkable ancient Egypt twist emerges

A chilling “curse” that saw people dying after opening King Tut’s tomb has haunted historians for decades. Now, we may finally have the truth.

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Legendary NASA astronaut dies aged 97

Space veteran and heroic Apollo 13 commander, Jim Lovell, has died at the age of 97.

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Bioluminescent algae bloom lights up SA coast

Bioluminescent algae bloom lights up SA coast

Glowing algae was spotted floating along Wirrina Cove, South Australia. The algae is made up of microscopic organisms that produce a blue light…

Terrified deer startles Canberra commuters

Terrified deer startles Canberra commuters

This dashcam footage, shared by Chris Perkovic, shows the moment the animal flirts with death, leaping in front of multiple cars on Ginninderra…

Stingray pulls incredible move to escape shark

Stingray pulls incredible move to escape shark

This super smart stingray avoided a shark’s jaws by doing a flashy move off the coast of Cape York, QLD

Raptor Squad have charged an alleged Rebels OMCG member following the discovery of a video of a cat being shot and killed at point blank range., , , On Saturday 28 June 2025, officers attached to Raptor Squad stopped an allegedly stolen Hino truck on Woodville Road in Villawood., , , The Hino 300 series truck was allegedly stolen from Camden Valley Way in Leppington on Tuesday 3 June 2025., , , During a search of the vehicle, officers located balaclavas, bolt cutters and gloves. Picture: NewsWire Handout

Bikie accused of shooting caged cat

A Rebels bikie member has been charged after video emerged of a caged cat being shot at point-blank range.

Aussie city stunned by strange sight

Aussie city stunned by strange sight

Residents of a major Australian city have been left stunned by a strange and “majestic” sight on a busy street.

An image has resurfaced of staff member putting her face and arm in front of a lion, days after a woman lost her arm in a lion attack at Darling Downs Zoo in Queensland. The footage is from a 7NEWS report shot in 2023 and appears to show Stephanie Robinson, who owns the regional zoo with her husband Steve, interacting with a male lion. Picture: 7News

Owner’s shock admission after lion mauling

The owner of a Queensland zoo where a woman was brutally mauled by a lion has made a shocking admission.

Red dwarfs are the most common type of star in our galax. Photo: NASA

NASA finds potential alien world

The discovery of an Earth-like planet orbiting a red dwarf star has fuelled hopes it could support life.

Earth night from space. USA view.

‘Death date’ of the universe revealed

Scientist have up-ended their believe on what will be the ultimate fate of our universe with the clock now ticking on its demise.

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An escaped pet lion chased, attacked and injured a woman and two children in Pakistan. Picture: Lahore Police

Lion escapes, mauls mum and kids

Terrifying footage has captured the moment a lion escapes its enclosure and attacks a mother and her two young children. Warning: graphic content.

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A handler at the Darling Downs Zoo has had their arm seriously injured by a Lion, the handler was flown to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane Picture 7News

Sad reveal of Aussie lion victim’s identity

The woman who lost her arm in a lion attack at a Queensland zoo on Sunday morning has been identified.

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