Dramatic rescue after sailor stranded 1000km from WA coast
He was rescued as his catamaran sank further and further underwater in the Indian Ocean
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Facebook marketplace buyer stabbed by third party in random attack
Marketplace horror stories aren’t uncommon but few are quite as terrifying as this.
‘Left for dead’: Alleged arsonist set alight as Melbourne tobacco shop is torched
His friend left him for dead in the Melton carpark after the attack, which police believe is linked to organised crime.
Teen charged over sickening alleged assault which left man convulsing on the ground
The boy, part of a gang of teens, was filmed taunting a Good Samaritan and surrounding him outside a fast food outlet.
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Perth doctor honoured with bravery award for saving colleague from axe-wielding stalker
Dr Fergus McCabe goes to work every day to help people but never imagined he’d end up saving a colleague.
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Parents of toddler shocked to discover he was found in another suburb at 2am
“He was crying, he was screaming, his feet were really sore.”
First Australian declared dead in Nepal flood disaster
Michael Keats, a hiker from NSW, is believed to have been returning from a journey to Mount Kailash in Tibet when the floods struck.
‘Good Samaritans’ allegedly steal man’s car on the Gold Coast
A man was left stranded on the Gold Coast after a group of apparent Good Samaritans allegedly double-crossed him and stole his car.
‘Is daddy alive?’: Family’s anxious wait for answers
A Brisbane mother has shared her anguish as she anxiously waits to hear where her husband may be.
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New footage shows moment man allegedly opens fire on police helicopter
Charges have been laid over a wild chase through Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.
Brave mum opens up about Melbourne CBD stabbing ordeal after random attack
As she recovers in hospital, Cherie’s main concern is her 10-year-old son.
‘Which limb am I willing to lose?’: Sydney shark attack victim Leah Stewart recalls ordeal
Shark attack survivor Leah Stewart has shared more details of her fight for survival when she was mauled by a great white.
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Teenager finds lucrative trading card worth $160,000 in Adelaide shop
An 18-year-old trainee pilot is the envy of the sports trading card community after plucking a one-of-a-kind NBA collectible in South Australia.
Australian among hundreds missing after Nepal avalanche triggers deadly flash floods
At least one Australian is feared to be among hundreds of people missing after an avalanche of ice and rock triggered massive flash floods in Nepal.
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Australian man arrested in Bali over alleged immoral act with woman in driveway
The 27-year-old was arrested at the airport with the help of facial recognition technology when attempting to board a flight back to Brisbane.
Australia set to be drenched by storms stretching across the country’s south
Huge parts of southern Australia are set to be drenched this week, including already sodden areas that are at risk of flooding.
Hundreds retrace steps of alleged rape victim in Brisbane
Families and locals, both men and women showed their support, retracing some of the steps the woman would have taken when the alleged attack happened.
‘It was a monster’: Coogee shark attack victim Leah Stewart reveals harrowing details
Her first thoughts as she was being attacked by a suspected Great White Shark were of her daughter.
Meghan Markle reportedly dropped from acting gig following ‘intense backlash’
The blow may throw their UK plans into chaos, according to one expert.