Australian skydiving instructors strike over pay dispute
Skydiving instructors in three Australian states have walked out in a major pay dispute, grounding flights during a peak tourism period. The union warns safety is at risk.
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Skydiving strike grounds flights as AUKUS review delivered
Skydiving instructors take unprecedented strike action across the UK, halting jumps. Meanwhile, the government receives the crucial US review of the AUKUS submarine pact. Follow live updates.
GP says 'fit to do' letters are over after skydive injury
An NHS GP predicts the end of doctors' approval letters for extreme activities after a student paralysed in a skydive sues for £15m. Read why GPs are refusing to sign.
Aussie mum dies in Phuket resort after night out
Karla Drescher, 47, died after drinking and having sex with German tourist Perry Shamiri. Read the full tragic story of her final hours in Thailand.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Father dies after toddler's hot car death in Arizona
Christopher Scholtes, 37, discovered deceased weeks after his 2-year-old daughter Parker died in sweltering vehicle outside their Arizona home in suspected murder-suicide case.
Student paralysed in skydiving accident overcomes depression
A university student's life changed forever after a skydiving accident left him paralysed, leading to a profound journey through depression and recovery that's inspiring others facing similar challenges.
Cruise passenger dies during remote Australian island visit
Australian authorities have launched an investigation after British tourist Suzanne Rees died aboard the Coral Adventurer cruise ship during an expedition to a remote island territory.
Died for 7 minutes, saw dad in afterlife
A British man who clinically died for seven minutes shares his extraordinary journey to the afterlife, where he was reunited with his late father and experienced overwhelming peace.
Mother's agony after daughter stages own death in Colorado
Exclusive: Megan Trussell speaks out after her daughter allegedly faked her own death in an elaborate Colorado scheme, leaving the distraught mother facing unimaginable emotional turmoil.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
Australian hiker dies on Nepal's Chin Tark Chan trail
A 35-year-old Australian adventurer has died while trekking through Nepal's remote Chin Tark Chan region, sparking an international rescue mission and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude hiking.
Australian climber dies on Nepal's Himlung Himal
A 40-year-old Australian adventurer has died during a daring ascent of Nepal's formidable Himlung Himal, highlighting the extreme risks of high-altitude mountaineering.
TikTok Star Ben Bader Dies: Girlfriend Arrested
American TikTok personality Ben Bader dies in tragic circumstances as girlfriend faces charges in connection with his death. The full story of the social media star's untimely demise.
Body discovered on boat near Tower Bridge in London
A major police investigation is underway after a man was found dead on a vessel near one of London's most iconic landmarks, with authorities treating the death as unexplained.
Australian Rock Legend Dead at 74
The music industry is in mourning today as news breaks of the passing of legendary Australian rock musician at age 74, leaving behind an unforgettable musical legacy that spanned decades.
Man dies for 7 seconds, reveals afterlife experience
A construction worker's heart stopped for seven seconds during a workplace accident, revealing astonishing insights about what happens after death
Holly Hagan's sister Darci-Rose dies aged 19
Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan announces devastating death of her 19-year-old sister Darci-Rose in emotional social media tribute, leaving family 'broken' and 'traumatised'.
Student's final message before fatal nightclub plunge revealed
Exclusive investigation into the mysterious death of 19-year-old British student Óscar Meléndez at a Spanish nightclub, as his final haunting words to friends emerge.
Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia
Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.
Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine
In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.
Diane Keaton Death Hoax: Actress Alive Despite Rumours
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton becomes latest celebrity targeted by false death rumours circulating online, with representatives confirming she's very much alive.
Why Australians Are Queueing for Middle Eastern Flights
Exclusive investigation reveals why Australian travellers are queuing outside Middle Eastern airlines in Sydney's CBD amid growing safety concerns about domestic carriers and airport security.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?
The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.
Felix Baumgartner's partner dies in paragliding tragedy
Austrian extreme sports star Felix Baumgartner's partner, 53-year-old Daniela Pock, has died following a devastating paragliding crash in the Austrian Alps, leaving the adventure community in shock.
James Packer's aide Todd Nisbet dies suddenly in Scotland
Australian billionaire James Packer mourns the sudden death of his close friend and business lieutenant Todd Nisbet, who passed away unexpectedly while travelling in Scotland.
Skydiver dies in Tennessee plane crash tragedy
A routine skydiving expedition turned to tragedy when a small aircraft crashed in Tennessee, claiming the life of one skydiver who had just leapt from the doomed plane. Emergency services rushed to the devastating scene.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open
The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative
Kenmore Hills tragedy: Mother and daughter found deceased
A quiet Brisbane suburb is in mourning after the devastating discovery of 40-year-old Tiffany Wilkes and her young daughter at their Kenmore Hills residence, as police continue their investigation into the heartbreaking incident.
Albanese's Pragmatic Approach in Messy Political Times
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese embraces pragmatic governance amid challenging political headwinds, balancing ideology with practical solutions in what experts call 'the era of messy politics'.
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