Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100

Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize-winner and diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two presidents left an indelible mark on US foreign policy, has died, aged 100. Kissinger died on Wednesday at his home in Connecticut, Kissinger Associates said. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Henry Kissinger dies at age 100 Watch the latest news and stream … Read more

WA premier lashes Perth mayor as women’s shelter closes

WA premier lashes Perth mayor as women’s shelter closes

A critical Perth women’s shelter has closed amid a high-profile and heated war of words between Western Australia’s premier and the city’s mayor. The political rivals are bickering over East Perth Safe Night Space, which provided inner-city emergency accommodation for more than two dozen women until Wednesday night. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Political war of … Read more

Two dead after plane crashes into power lines in NSW

Two dead after plane crashes into power lines in NSW

A man and a young boy have died in a light plane crash 25km west of Grafton in the northeast of NSW. Emergency services were called to Winegrove Rd in Lilydale at 8.50am on Tuesday following reports a light plane had crashed into power lines. It’s understood the plane then nose-dived into a rocky riverbed … Read more

SA mourners join Police Commissioner Grant Stevens to farewell ‘force of nature’ Charlie Stevens

SA mourners join Police Commissioner Grant Stevens to farewell ‘force of nature’ Charlie Stevens

More than 1000 South Australians have gathered to mourn the loss of a young man most had never met but whose death has deeply touched people across the state. Charlie Stevens, the son of the state’s Police Commissioner Grant Stevens, died on November 18 after sustaining irreversible brain injuries in an alleged hit-and-run incident, triggering … Read more

Australians with visa approved families in Gaza told they will not receive help for non-immediate family members

Australians with visa approved families in Gaza told they will not receive help for non-immediate family members

Palestinians who have applied for their families to arrive in Australia on temporary visas say they are being left in the lurch after the federal government told them it cannot assist the evacuation of non-immediate family members from the war zone. The Department of Home Affairs announced last month that 860 temporary visas were approved … Read more

Woolworths recalls Shortcrust Summer Berry Mince Pies sold in NSW over contamination fears

Woolworths recalls Shortcrust Summer Berry Mince Pies sold in NSW over contamination fears

Woolworths has recalled a batch of its Christmas mince pies over fears the festive treat may contain metal. The supermarket giant issued the recall on Friday, warning consumers its six-pack of Shortcrust Summer Berry Mince Pies may contain metal fragments. “Food products containing metal may cause illness/injury if consumed,” Woolworths warned. Watch the latest news … Read more

Australians owed millions in unclaimed cash: How to check if you’re eligible

Australians owed millions in unclaimed cash: How to check if you’re eligible

Australians may have a Christmas present waiting for them in the form of unclaimed money. More than $582 million worth of unclaimed money is waiting to be collected by over a million Australians, according to statistics released by the NSW state revenue. Much of the unclaimed funds come from uncashed cheques and payments, unclaimed refunds, … Read more

Man dying of lung cancer shares deathbed confession with his daughter

Man dying of lung cancer shares deathbed confession with his daughter

Thomas Randele was dying of lung cancer and had a secret. In March of 2021, with his daughter at his bedside in suburban Boston after his first chemotherapy session, he made a stunning confession: He was a fugitive, and had been one for more than five decades. More than 50 years earlier, when he was … Read more

Firefighter Michael Kidd who died in Grose Vale house fire, in Sydney’s northwest farwelled by friends and family

Firefighter Michael Kidd who died in Grose Vale house fire, in Sydney’s northwest farwelled by friends and family

A firefighter who died battling a house blaze has been remembered as a man with a “vibrant spirit” who made the ultimate professional sacrifice. Michael Kidd, 51, died on December 12 after being hit by a falling wooden beam while fighting a blaze that engulfed a house in Grose Vale, in Sydney’s outer northwest. WATCH … Read more