Upgrades to Queensland’s Triple Zero phone system delayed until next year due to Iran war
A project to upgrade Queensland’s Triple Zero (000) phone system has been delayed until next year, with the…
Remembering the human cost of running towards danger
For most Australians, calling Triple Zero is one of the worst moments of their lives. A loved one…
WA Police reveal details of absurd Triple Zero calls and issue warning over abuse of service
Triple Zero (000) call centres are seeing an increase in “absurd” calls, ranging from lost television remote controls…
St John Ambulance NT reaches ‘critical failure point’ during ‘extraordinary event’ in Darwin
Darwin’s ambulance service reached a “critical failure point” overnight as 61 Triple Zero (000) calls were abandoned and…
Austin Appelbee’s Triple Zero call to save family swept out to sea at Geographe Bay released
The critical Triple Zero (000) call made by 13-year-old Austin Appelbee to alert authorities after he and his…
Consumer advocate warns mobile phone and network failures will ‘keep occurring’ if regulator doesn’t step up
Furious residents in bushfire-ravaged parts of regional Victoria say they lost mobile phone service and were unable to…
Telstra warns older iPhones may be unable to connect to Triple Zero
Telstra says it is investigating a network issue that is preventing some older Apple devices from connecting to…
Review into Optus Triple Zero failures released
Optus has released a long-awaited review into September’s network outage which left hundreds of people unable to reach…
Run over by a car while sunbaking at home, Sam gets to thank her paramedics
When paramedics discovered Samantha Hind stuck under the wheel of a car, they gave her a less than…
iOS 26.2 update restores iPhone 12 access to Triple Zero 000 emergency services
Of all the iPhones compatible with the iOS 26.2 update, which is the iPhone 11 and newer, the…
Apple rushes urgent iPhone 12 fix amid Triple Zero concerns
After a week of drama in the Senate Committee looking into issues with the Triple Zero network and…
Optus reveals nearly half a million phones may be unable to dial Triple Zero
Optus has told regulators around 470,000 Samsung devices using its network may be unable to call Triple Zero…