Australian woman details year-long experience to repair teeth after seeing overseas dentist

Australian woman details year-long experience to repair teeth after seeing overseas dentist

An Australian woman has detailed what she says was a “traumatic” year-long nightmare after an overseas trip for dental work. Kim Edwards, from Sydney, said she had booked a number of cosmetic procedures during a two-week trip to Turkey in March 2023. She told 7NEWS.com.au the results were mixed — but her mouth was left … Read more

Thousands without power as strong winds, severe weather hit southeastern NSW

Thousands without power as strong winds, severe weather hit southeastern NSW

More than 500 reports of fallen trees and damage were made as strong winds with gusts up to 130km/h lashed NSW’s southeast. State Emergency Service volunteers were called to roofing blown off a petrol station in Gwynneville, in Wollongong’s north, and a roof off a home in Catalina in Batemans Bay on the South Coast. … Read more

Doctor took intimate photos of patients, staff for sexual pleasure

Doctor took intimate photos of patients, staff for sexual pleasure

A junior doctor took intimate photos of patients and secretly filmed his colleagues getting changed at a major regional NSW hospital for sexual pleasure, court documents reveal. A worried mother was the first person to raise suspicions about Nicholas Chia Wei Chu after he asked to take a photo of a 16-year-old patient’s genitals during … Read more

Emergency as grass fire burns near homes on Camden Valley Way, Horningsea Park

Emergency as grass fire burns near homes on Camden Valley Way, Horningsea Park

Firefighters are battling a grass fire which is threatening multiple homes in Sydney’s southwest. Fire and Rescue NSW and Rural Fire Service crews were called to Camden Valley Way, Horningsea Park just before 2pm on Wednesday. A shelter now emergency warning is in place for the Edmondson Park area. Know the news with the 7NEWS … Read more

Collapsed tour operator, Calypso Destinations, has $3 million worth of debt

Collapsed tour operator, Calypso Destinations, has  million worth of debt

A NSW tour operator specialising in cricket tours for young players has collapsed leaving $3 million worth of debts — but it may have been trading while insolvent as far back as July 2021. Calypso Destinations organised overseas and local tours of sporting tournaments for young talented players and their coaches under the guidance of … Read more

Petrol prices near 12-month low in parts of Australia

Petrol prices near 12-month low in parts of Australia

Petrol prices are at an almost 12-month low in some parts of Australia and are expected to stay low for some time unless simmering tensions in the Middle East boil over. The average price of fuel in NSW in the month of August 2024 was $1.87, very close to the 12-month low of $1.86 seen … Read more

‘Angel of Death’ gunned down in execution-style killing outside Parramatta apartment block

‘Angel of Death’ gunned down in execution-style killing outside Parramatta apartment block

Police are on high alert after the execution-style killing of an underworld figure known as the “Angel of Death” sparked fears Sydney’s gang wars could reignite into public violence. Tarek Ayoub, 29, was killed in a hail of bullets in a targeted attack outside a unit block at Parramatta in the city’s west, early on … Read more

‘Gentle man’ killed in alleged DV murder at Darkwood, west of Coffs Harbour on the NSW Mid North Coast identified as Mark Myers

‘Gentle man’ killed in alleged DV murder at Darkwood, west of Coffs Harbour on the NSW Mid North Coast identified as Mark Myers

A man who was killed in an alleged domestic violence-related murder has been remembered by loved ones as a “gentle man with a generous soul”. The body of Mark Myers, 62, was found by police inside a surfboard bag at a property in Darkwood, west of Coffs Harbour on the NSW Mid North Coast, on … Read more