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Body found in search for Indonesian plane crash victims
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (509+ words) Indonesian authorities have located the wreckage of a fisheries surveillance plane that went missing in South Sulawesi province near a fog-covered mountain and recovered the body of one of the 10 people on board. The ATR 42-500 turboprop owned by aviation group…...
Warnings over hidden hazards as holidaymakers remain stranded in flood
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (454+ words) Holidaymakers stranded by flash flooding in Victoria have described how rapidly floodwaters surged, leaving little time to escape. A record-breaking 180mm rain fell across the Wye, Kennett and Cumberland rivers in the Lorne area of Victoria's southwest coast within six hours…...
Plumber’s horror find at holiday home
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (318+ words) Human remains have been found in the backyard of a holiday home during plumbing works at a popular Victorian tourist destination. Bones believed to be human were unearthed at a property on Hazelwood Court in Silverleaves on Phillip Island about…...
China slaps new tariffs on beef that could cost Aussie producers $1 billion
2+ week, 3+ day ago (110+ words) China slaps new tariffs on beef that could cost Aussie producers $1 billion7NEWS Man found in car boot after 14-hour kidnapping Billy Joel returns to stage after brain disorder diagnosis Half a million balloons let loose under the one roof at Jeff's…...
Christmas Day tragedy as two-year-old girl drowns in backyard pond, family shares heartbreaking tribute
2+ week, 6+ day ago (353+ words) A family has experienced the unimaginable this Christmas Day after a tragic backyard accident claimed the life of their two-year-old daughter. Isobel Maxwell had been playing with her cousin and some new toys inside her family's Doncaster home in Southern…...
Family ‘wheel dead gran’ onto plane, say she’s just tired
4+ week, 22+ hour ago (352+ words) A family have been accused of trying to bring the dead body of their elderly relative onto a flight by telling the crew the woman was "just tired. Passengers and crew on an easyJet flight from Malaga to Gatwick were…...
Breakthrough in two-year mystery as missing tourist’s phone found
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (301+ words) A mobile phone belonging to a Belgian tourist who vanished in Tasmania more than two years ago has been found during a renewed search effort. Celine Cremer, 31, was last seen in the Philosopher Falls area near Cradle Mountain in the…...
Another country to boycott Eurovision over controversial decision
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (194+ words) Iceland "will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, the country's public broadcaster RUV says, after organiser the "European Broadcasting Union last week cleared Israel's participation. The decision to allow Israel to take part in the next Eurovision, which…...
Desperate search for man who may have fallen from jetty
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (218+ words) 7NEWS brings you the latest local news from Australia and around the world. Stay up to date with all of the breaking sport, politics, entertainment, finance, weather and business headlines. Today's news, live updates & all the latest breaking stories from 7NEWS. Man…...
Israel cleared to enter Eurovision prompting multiple boycotts
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (440+ words) Israel has been cleared to enter the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, prompting Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia to follow through on their threats to withdraw from the competition over the Gaza war. After a meeting in Geneva, contest organiser the…...