A passenger aboard a Qantas flight diverted to Christchurch has described the frightening ordeal after flames and sparks were seen coming from an engine shortly after take-off.
Andrew Hedgman
A manhunt is underway after a brutal axe attack left three elderly people fighting for life in a small rural town.
Two kids have been injured in a jumping castle accident at a children’s party thought to be caused by high winds.
Jack Nivison
Safety precautions when online dating only go so far when the person sitting across from you has a hidden, violent history.
Rhiannon Lewin
It is not getting any easier for those trying to buy a home with mortgage repayments as a percentage of income reaching their highest levels on record.
Cameron Micallef
Shark attack survivor Leah Stewart has revealed more details about her recovery and medical battle three months on from the violent incident.
Blair Jackson
Police have issued a grim update in their search for a man who has not been seen since January.
Emma Kirk
The Australian sharemarket has fallen despite a strong lead from Wall Street – with miners and energy stocks dragging the market.
A former judge was caught with child abuse material after he accidentally allegedly displayed the vile content during a lecture to law students.
Liam Beatty
German backpacker Carolina Wilga has spoken publicly for the first time about surviving 12 days without food or water in the WA Wheatbelt, revealing she believed she was ‘in hell’.
David Hannant
Record-breaking early spring heat has swept across parts of Australia before a cool change, damaging winds and rain move through.
Alexandra Feiam, Jack Nivison and Andrew Hedgman
The Coalition and One Nation have traded barbs over their respective plans to crack down on the illicit tobacco market by making legal smokes cheaper.
Ria Pandey
A former police commissioner who served on the force for more than 40 years has died following a “courageous battle” with cancer.
Three new cases of the deadly bird flu virus that has decimated animal populations around the globe have been detected in one state.
Calls are growing for Labor to crack down on social media algorithms as NSW convenes a crisis meeting to tackle sexual violence.
State leaders have called for action on a crisis they say is putting a “huge demand” on already-struggling public health systems.
A man has died after he was found at a Sydney unit block with serious injuries, with another man now in police custody.
The former boss of Victoria’s regional train network has learned his fate after accepting kickbacks from a cleaning company.
Australia’s major banks have led the ASX 200 to snap a three-day losing streak – but one stock has crashed to a 14-year low amid a scandal.
A man who once bumped shoulders with models and sporting icons is now accused of rape, following a separate domestic violence conviction.
Kate Stephenson
The Coalition has taken a bold step against the Iranian regime without consulting the Albanese government.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The Defence Minister has issued a warning about Australia’s AI boom as concerns grow around the adoption of advanced tech in global defence.
One option to bail out a property developer on the brink of collapse that has $15bn worth of work in the pipeline has been ruled out.
Chilling videos of Molly Ticehurst’s killer saying he was “gonna go crazy” before murdering her have been revealed as her family delivers a powerful message.
Clareese Packer