Thousands of Palestinians fled northern Gaza on Wednesday, travelling kilometres on foot through the battered enclave in a growing exodus prompted by Israel’s intensified ground and air campaign. Streams of people — women, children, the elderly and disabled — made their way down Salah Eddin St, one of the two north-south highways in Gaza, along … Read more
An elderly duo has been caught allegedly keying cars, including a Tesla, at a popular Brisbane shopping centre. In a video supplied to 7NEWS, the pair can be seen milling around cars in the Brookside Shopping Centre carpark as shoppers come and go around them. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Elderly duo allegedly key cars at … Read more
A “critical teacher shortage” is behind the Queensland government’s push toward “flexible arrangements” for students, potentially including four-day school weeks, education experts believe. And it’s feared any changes could increase the disparity in outcomes between private and public school students, with the trend expected to continue throughout Australia. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Queensland edges closer … Read more
Australia may begin releasing scores of refugees in immigration detention within days following a landmark High Court ruling. A majority of the High Court on Wednesday found indefinite detention was unlawful and overturned a 20-year-old precedent. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: High Court rules indefinite detention of asylum seekers unlawful. Watch the latest news and stream … Read more
Violence has erupted as pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protesters squared off in Melbourne’s southeast after a suspicious fire at a nearby burger shop. Police used pepper-spray as a fight broke out in the middle of Hawthorn Road in Caulfield South on Friday night. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Melbourne protesters clash as pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups face … Read more
The unstable rock faces, dangerous cliff edges, and slippery surfaces at the base of Belmore Falls and Gerringong Falls have been cause for a number of fatalities in the state’s south. But that hasn’t stopped thrill seekers, nature lovers and content creators from illegally accessing the stunning but restricted areas, a growing trend which national … Read more
Millions of Australians receiving government payments will have their benefits increase in the coming weeks, as the nation deals with a mounting cost-of-living crisis. The rise is part of the twice-yearly indexation of welfare payments, designed to keep payments in line with the rising cost of living. From September 20, welfare recipients are in line … Read more
A 25-year-old man has been rushed to hospital in a critical condition after he was hit by a car on a highway in Sydney’s CBD. The crash happened about 8.50pm on Saturday, when the car travelling north along the Bradfield Highway, approximately 400m south of the southern pylons of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, hit the … Read more
The case of a NSW father-of-three who was only reported missing 70 years after he disappeared has been solved. Donald Gordon Buckley was about 24 years old when he left his home in Warwick Farm in Sydney’s west in 1953. An appeal launched in October to determine his whereabouts prompted a member of the public … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he knows people are frustrated with him, especially the same young voters who helped propel his party to a majority government in 2015. “Those young people eight years later are having trouble paying the rent, worried about their future in ways that are just as tangible, if not more, because … Read more
