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Hiker falls 800 feet in Grand Teton rescue drama

A 21-year-old hiker suffered catastrophic injuries after falling 800 feet in Grand Teton National Park, prompting a complex mountain rescue operation that tested emergency responders to their limits.

Australia's Greatest Walks: 2025 Hiking Guide

Discover Australia's most spectacular walking trails for 2025, from coastal wonders to mountain wilderness. Plan your next great adventure with our expert guide to must-do hikes across three iconic states.

Best Walking Poles for UK Hikers 2024

Discover the ultimate guide to choosing walking poles that will transform your hiking experience across Britain's most challenging landscapes.

Filipino climber dies in Japan Alps fall

A 34-year-old Filipino mountaineer has died after a devastating 150-metre fall while climbing Japan's treacherous Northern Alps, marking another tragic incident in the popular climbing destination.

Scotland's New Coastal Path: Galloway's 140km Gem

Explore Scotland's newest long-distance walking trail - the 140km Galloway Coast Path from Stranraer to Auchencairn, offering breathtaking sea views, wildlife encounters, and coastal adventures.

Town mourns 11-year-old rugby star killed in crash

The tight-knit community of Gulargambone is shattered after 11-year-old rugby star Cooper Norfolk died in a horrific car crash on a rural NSW road, leaving teammates and family devastated.

Boy, 11, dies in ute rollover while driving illegally

A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life in a horrific ute rollover in northern NSW, with another child injured in the devastating incident that occurred while the vehicle was being driven illegally.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet resigns amid integrity probe

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has abruptly resigned from politics following a scathing anti-corruption report and internal party pressure, triggering a leadership contest in Australia's most populous state.

NSW Psychiatrists Win 20% Pay Rise After Health Dispute

Psychiatrists across New South Wales' public hospitals have won a significant 20% salary increase following a successful dispute resolution with NSW Health, addressing long-standing workforce retention concerns.

Boy, 11, critical after Bellambi hit-and-run

An 11-year-old boy remains in critical condition after a horrific hit-and-run incident in Bellambi, Wollongong, as police launch a desperate search for the driver who fled the scene.

Mal Lanyon appointed new NSW Police Commissioner

In a major shake-up for law enforcement, Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon has been named as the next NSW Police Commissioner, succeeding Karen Webb who steps down after a challenging tenure marked by controversy.

Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory

A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.

Sydney CBD 30km/h Speed Limit Proposed for Safety

Transport for NSW proposes slashing speed limits to 30km/h in Sydney's CBD and inner-city villages like Surry Hills and Darlinghurst in a bold move to drastically reduce pedestrian accidents and fatalities.

Girl, 11, killed in NSW dam car tragedy

Heartbreaking new details emerge after an 11-year-old girl, identified as Lylah Baker, was killed when her mother's car left the road and rolled down a dam embankment near Tenterfield, NSW. The community is in mourning.

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