Victoria Police conduct dozens of welfare checks following Optus outage
Victoria’s health minister has described an Optus outage that yesterday left dozens of callers struggling to get through…
Child dies, others injured in Parwan car rollover, west of Melbourne
A school-aged child has died and six others have been taken to hospital with injuries after a single-vehicle…
Mt Atkinson Rd, Truganina: Sole residents ‘held hostage’ as road turned into illegal rubbish dump
A Melbourne couple say they are being “held hostage” in their own home by piles of toxic waste…
Death of the Pastor’s Wife: Netflix doc on Mica Miller’s death
A new Netflix documentary series has cast a fresh light on the tragic death of a young woman,…
NSW Police search for mother after newborn baby’s body found inside bin in Sydney’s west
Police are searching for a mother after the body of a newborn baby boy was found in a…
Adelaide CBD: Pulteney St shut down after mental health incident
A major CBD thoroughfare has been closed following a suspected mental health incident near a popular sports bar…
Melbourne CBD: Mum stabbed trying to help attacked son in Melbourne
A 10-year-old boy allegedly attacked by a complete stranger in Melbourne’s CBD before his mother was stabbed seven…
Fire at ICU in Perth’s Fiona Stanley Hospital forces evacuation
A fire in the intensive care unit at one of Perth’s major hospitals has left four people needing…
Two seriously injured in Sydney building collapse next to petrol station
Two people are in a serious condition after a building collapsed at a construction site next to a…
Eight alleged offenders cut off ankle bracelets to spark police manhunt
Eight people accused of serious crimes have cut off their ankle bracelets in the past 48 hours, sparking…
‘Not Australia-wide’: Cape York man blasts AusAlert warning gap
A loud siren took over millions of phones across Australia on Monday at 2pm, as part of the…
Bushfire inquiry delivers report into devastating 2026 Victorian summer fires
A Victorian parliament committee looking into the 2026 Victorian summer fires has tabled its report, finding ‘systemic shortcomings’…