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Shocking moment houseboat smashes into wharf forcing Queensland man in his 70s to swim for his life

An elderly man has been forced to swim for his life through dangerous waters after a houseboat smashed into a ferry terminal.  Terrifying footage of the collis... read more

Man missing in floodwaters in NSW after being spotted calling for help 

Fears for man missing in floodwaters in NSW after being spotted calling for help before vanishing A man is believed missing in floodwaters in northern NSW on Su... read more

Ukraine war: Refugees desperately try to pile onto trains headed for Poland

Huddled masses of frightened Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion last night rode trains from Lviv in the country’s west to NATO ally Poland, with men und... read more

Mackay, Queensland: Mother of teen, 14, killed by a box jellyfish pays tribute to her son

The grieving mother of a 14-year-old boy who was fatally stung by a box jellyfish has recalled how she watched her young son fight for his life.  The family ha... read more

One in three calls to the NSW Sexual Violence Helpline is answered by voicemail

A THIRD of sexual assault victims who call helpline are greeted with voicemail because there are not enough volunteers One in three calls to NSW Sexual Violence... read more

Australian Olympic star Nathan Sobey’s medal stolen by burglar

Australian basketball star’s Olympic  medal is stolen by heartless thieves – as he pleads for irreplaceable item to be returned  Nathan Sobey was ... read more

Lindsey Graham praises Zelensky and Ukrainians but believes Putin will only double down

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham said in an interview Saturday that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will go ‘scorched earth’ on U... read more

Social media begins worrying over Ukraine’s unlikely hero after failing to tweet for 9 hours

Former President Donald Trump has shared his fears that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could ultimately lead to a ‘world war’. Trump said that ... read more

Australian ISIS terrorist is out of jail and in immigration detention – but no country wants him

Australian ISIS terrorist is released from jail and thrown in immigration detention while Turkey figures out where to deport him to – but NO country will ... read more

Harrowing escapes of families of Australians trapped in Ukraine as Russia invades

Three days ago Olha Lyeskakova rang her family in Ukraine from Sydney, told them to grab their money and documents and leave their home in Kyiv in the middle of... read more

Woman calls husband a cheat after he bought ‘friend’ gifts

Woman feels guilty for calling her husband a cheater after he bought ‘friend’ from work lavish gifts and received lingerie photos in return – ... read more

Australia to send weapons to Kyiv as Scott Morrison declares ‘Russia must PAY a heavy price’

Scott Morrison has warned Russia has to pay a heavy price for its invasion of the Ukraine and Australia will seek to provide what he described as ‘lethal ... read more

Former NRL star Blake Ferguson breaks silence on his ‘lonely and boring’ 29 nights in Japanese jail

Australian footy star breaks his silence on his ‘lonely and boring’ 29 nights in a Japanese jail after being caught with cocaine during a brawl R... read more

Australia’s Russian community divided over Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has bitterly Australia’s Russian community, with many condemning the attack while others throw their support be... read more

Snake, frog, and mice work together to escape Queensland floodwater

Sssssmooth operators! Amazing moment frogs, mice, and a beetle hitch a ride through Queensland floodwaters on the back of a snake A snake, frog, and pair of mic... read more

Bride slammed after requesting bridesmaids pay for a solo ‘health retreat’ instead of a hen’s party

Bride-to-be slammed after asking her bridesmaids to pay for a solo ‘health retreat’ instead of a hen’s party because spending time with them i... read more

Hero passerby dives into floodwaters to drag a man to safety in Brisbane River

Dramatic rescues have saved Queenslanders from raging floodwaters including one man pulled to high ground when a bystander heroically dived into the torrent.  ... read more

Warning of dangerous Japanese encephalitis spread through mosquito bites

Warning of dangerous virus spread through mosquito bites as Australian pigs are found to be carrying the disease Traces of the Japanese encephalitis virus were ... read more

Victoria is rocked by 3.1 magnitude earthquake that jolted country towns

Victoria is rocked by 3.1 magnitude earthquake that jolted country towns awake months after another quake caused damage in Melbourne A 3.1 magnitude earthquake ... read more

Fans swoon over Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky as he fights Russian invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s heroic leadership has won him a legion of fans around the world as he joins his soldiers on the battle field to f... read more

Harry and Meghan pay tribute to the people of Ukraine as they accept NAACP award

‘We stand with you’: Harry and Meghan pay tribute to the people of Ukraine as they accept NAACP award where he acknowledges ‘he came from a ve... read more

Hero Ukrainian troops believed to have been killed are now likely to have SURVIVED

The group of Ukrainian border guards who told the Russian military to ‘go f*** yourself’ over the radio as they defended a small island in the Black... read more

How Volodymyr Zelensky is inspiring incredible defiance in Ukraine

Glory to Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky calmly encouraged his people yesterday morning, a fist briefly raised as he signed off his most defiant video message yet. ... read more

Queensland to endure 24 hours of dangerous floods as massive storm dumps 1,139mm of rain

Southeast Queensland will endure about 24 hours of torrential rain from a storm that has already dumped 1,139mm of unceasing rain and killed six people.  Tens ... read more