Child in life-threatening condition after Brisbane train strike
A child is fighting for life after being hit by a train at Carseldine station. Major rail delays ensued as police investigate the tragic incident days before Christmas.
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Cricketer's 12-hour batting marathon raises £5k for charity
Chirnside Park coach Scott Reece batted for 12 hours straight in Melbourne heat, raising over £5000 for Beyond Blue. His 'Bat the Day Out' initiative promotes mental health awareness.
Urgent Bushfire Evacuation Warning for Queensland Island
An urgent evacuation alert has been issued for residents near a fast-moving bushfire on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland. Firefighters battle the blaze as NSW counts the cost of devastating weekend fires.
Firefighter arrested for attacking teens with baseball bat
A Florida firefighter faces multiple charges after allegedly attacking teens with a baseball bat following a 'ding-dong-ditch' prank. Read the full report on the shocking incident.
Prince William hosts Tusk Conservation Awards 2025
The Prince of Wales hosted the 13th Tusk Conservation Awards, celebrating African conservationists. He was seen sharing a joke with Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood. Discover the winners.
Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness
German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.
Prince William meets young marine conservationists
The Prince of Wales visited Colwyn Bay to commend the Marine Conservation Society's Youth Ocean Network for their vital work protecting Wales' precious coastline and marine life.
Giant hail and storms cause chaos in Brisbane
Severe thunderstorms with giant hail and destructive winds have left over 138,000 without power in south-east Queensland. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings.
Jack Osbourne on Ozzy's infamous dove moment
I'm A Celebrity's Jack Osbourne details the shocking story of his father Ozzy biting a dove's head off, an act that paradoxically boosted his album sales. Discover the full story.
Police Domestic Violence Failures Revealed in Queensland
Exclusive: Queensland police face scrutiny as coroner investigates domestic violence handling after whistleblower's family tragedy. Read the shocking findings.
Lillee's Aluminium Bat Controversy at 1979 Ashes
Relive the infamous 1979 Perth Test where Dennis Lillee's aluminium bat caused uproar. Discover how this historic cricketing moment unfolded and its lasting legacy. Read the full story now.
Scientist leads fight to protect sacred Pacific island
Respected ocean scientist Dr Katy Soapi helped lead a successful community campaign to protect Tetepare Island from logging, creating a model for Pacific conservation. Discover how traditional knowledge and science unite to preserve heritage.
Rabid bat found in LA County sparks health warning
Health officials issue urgent warning after rabid bat discovery in Los Angeles County. Learn about rabies risks, symptoms and prevention measures.
Four dead in devastating Queensland house fire
Tragedy strikes Queensland as emergency services battle horrific house fire that claimed four lives in Brisbane's southern suburbs. Latest updates on the investigation.
Heroic woman saves stranded shark in Cornwall rescue
In an extraordinary display of courage and compassion, a woman wades into dangerous waters to rescue a beached shark and return it safely to the ocean off Cornwall's coast.
Robert Irwin continues father's croc legacy at Australia Zoo
Robert Irwin delivers breathtaking crocodile feeding demonstration at Australia Zoo, showcasing incredible wildlife handling skills while honouring his late father Steve Irwin's conservation legacy.
Giant hail hospitalises hundreds of flying foxes in Queensland
Hundreds of native flying foxes require emergency care after unprecedented hailstones the size of cricket balls devastate their roosting sites in southern Queensland, highlighting climate change impacts on wildlife.
Traditional Owners Outraged Over Crocodile Relocation Plans
Queensland's Kabi Kabi people express deep cultural concerns over Australia Zoo's decision to relocate a 4.3-metre crocodile from its traditional territory, reigniting tensions over Indigenous cultural heritage.
Giant hailstones batter Queensland in destructive storm
South-East Queensland reels from catastrophic storm damage as tennis ball-sized hail pummels suburbs, shredding vegetation and damaging property in violent weather event.
Beth Pratt's Mission to Save Yosemite Wildlife
Discover how Beth Pratt, California's unlikely wildlife champion, is leading groundbreaking conservation efforts to restore Yosemite's natural balance through innovative corridors and community engagement.
Kelly Osbourne's son bitten by bat in Ozzy-like incident
In a shocking family moment that echoes Ozzy Osbourne's infamous bat incident, Kelly Osbourne's two-year-old son Sidney was bitten by a bat after putting it in his mouth during a family holiday.
Search for missing Queensland fishermen Kealin Paul and John Francisco
A massive air and sea search continues for two fishermen missing off Queensland's coast after their boat was found abandoned near Hinchinbrook Island. Kealin Paul and John Francisco haven't been seen since Friday.
Woman charged with murder of eight-month-old baby in Queensland
A 31-year-old woman faces murder charges following the tragic death of an infant in Queensland, Australia, as police continue their investigation into the heartbreaking case.
Queensland supercell storms: Destructive weather warning
Massive supercell thunderstorms are set to unleash destructive winds, giant hailstones and intense rainfall across Queensland, prompting urgent warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Queensland creates public sex offender register
Queensland announces Australia's first publicly accessible sex offender register, with Daniel Morcombe's parents championing the reform and pushing for nationwide adoption to enhance child safety.
New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats
Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.
MCC Warning: Oversized Cricket Bats Threaten Game Balance
The Marylebone Cricket Club issues stark warning about oversized bats creating imbalance between bat and ball, threatening cricket's traditional skills and player safety.
Brisbane students protest 'impossible' history exam
Year 12 students in Queensland are demanding a marking review after confronting what they describe as an unfairly difficult Ancient History exam that failed to reflect their curriculum studies.
Queensland schools taught wrong Caesar topic
A significant curriculum error has been uncovered in Queensland high schools, where students studied the wrong Roman leader for months due to a major administrative oversight.
Giant hail, destructive winds batter Queensland and Victoria
Severe thunderstorms have unleashed tennis ball-sized hailstones and destructive winds across southeast Queensland and Victoria, leaving thousands without power and causing widespread damage to homes and vehicles.
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