A person has died in a fall at a popular waterfall in the Blue Mountains in NSW. The victim, a male, is understood to have been with a group at Minnehaha Falls in Katoomba when the incident occurred about 1.30pm on Monday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Person dies after falling from waterfall in the Blue … Read more
The body of a 54-year-old man reported missing has been located at a popular waterfall in the New South Wales Mid North Coast region following a three-day search. Police said the man was last seen at his home on Kalinda Dr in Port Macquarie on the evening of January 16. A multi-agency party, including police … Read more
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has been recorded off the coast of Tonga in Polynesia. Geoscience Australia said the quake, with a depth of 199km, happened at 11.28am local time on Friday in the South Pacific Ocean about 126km from Tonga’s second-largest town, Neiafu. An earlier 5.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded about 5.50pm on Thursday, closer … Read more
A motorbike rider has been killed in a crash in Sydney’s southwest. The man collided with a white Porsche in Revesby just before 4.30pm on Friday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Motorbike rider killed in nasty crash at Revesby Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> Emergency crews raced to the crash … Read more
A NSW man living in the US and his fiancee have died in a light plane crash in California. Lochie Ferrier got engaged to Cassidy Petit only four months ago — and now authorities believe both were killed when a small plane Ferrier was flying plummeted into coastal rocks south of San Francisco on Sunday … Read more
A mass drug overdose at a Melbourne rave last weekend was not cause by MDMA alone, with extreme heat and physical exertion also playing a role, Victoria’s health department revealed on Friday. Nine revellers were raced to hospital following suspected drug overdoses at the Hardmission festival last weekend. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Melbourne festival drug … Read more
A toddler who died when she was struck by a four-wheel-drive in a Sydney driveway has been identified as 18-month-old Rishwika Salibindla. Mourning family members gathered at the scene on Edna Ave in Toongabbie shortly after the incident occurred at 5.20pm on Friday. Paramedics rushed to the scene but were unable to save the little … Read more
Papua New Guinea’s prime minister has declared a state of emergency, suspending government and police officials, after 16 people were killed in riots in the Pacific island nation. A police and public sector protest on Wednesday over a pay cut that officials blamed on an administrative glitch descended into lawlessness. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Deadly … Read more
A young NSW man has been airlifted to hospital with significant burns and placed in a coma, with police investigating “suspicious” circumstances surrounding his injuries, 7NEWS.com.au understands. NSW Ambulance paramedics received reports a man had suffered burns at a home on Russel St, in Howlong about 30km northwest of Albury, at 5am on Sunday, January … Read more
Three Australians have been caught up in a deadly avalanche that claimed the life of a skier at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort in California, in the US. One man suffered a non-life-threatening leg injury when he was trapped deep in snow, while two other Australians were unhurt — including another who was submerged in … Read more
