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13th January 2025

PM Edition

LA fires: Fireworks could be to blame as death toll rises

Fireworks lit by “idiots” has been touted as the possible cause of the Palisades Fire, as the number of people confirmed dead in the devastating blazes has jumped. Follow updates.

‘What’s wrong with them?’ Trump slams leaders over LA fires

Donald Trump has lashed out at California officials over their “incompetent” response to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires that are still raging out of control.

Kim K asks for pay rise for fireys amid water usage outrage

Reality star Kim Kardashian has made a plea for incarcerated firemen to receive a pay rise after being slammed for water wastage, as actress Eva Longoria gives a tearful update on ...

Fury over ex-NSW Aussie of Year’s bizarre Facebook outburst

Deng Thiak Adut’s social media account unleashes on Donald Trump over a range of issues including the war in Gaza as wildfires destroy America’s second largest city — leading to re...

Man charged over Nazi salute outside supermarket

A man accused of performing a Nazi salute in front of police near an inner west Sydney shopping centre is unable to explain why he did what he did, a court has heard.

It’s a washout! Get ready for months of rain

‘Violent’ storms and hot nights, that’s what we can expect for the coming days … and there are months of it to come. SEE WHAT’S IN STORE.

Stabbed cop accused of illegally accessing bikie info

A police officer who allegedly sourced police data about bikies and an underworld shooting allegedly committed most of the offences after being stabbed during a siege in Sydney.

Kokkinakis shamed by Aussie tennis great

Thanasi Kokkinakis’ Australian Open gets underway today, but the popular star has found himself in the crosshairs of one Aussie great for his involvement in a ‘shameful’ tournament...

Six charged in botched Port Botany drug rip

As police watched, six men in balaclavas and high-vis clothing spent hours trying to breach shipping containers at Port Botany. Then Raptor moved in.

Heritage listed sewer forces major redesign of new stadium carpark

There are concerns a new 1500 space carpark to serve Sydney’s Allianz Stadium could be delayed after construction crews came across a heritage listed water tunnel running under the...

Prized bronze canoe ‘mistakenly’ targeted by copper thieves

It weighs hundreds of kilos and was installed by crane. Now – the prized public art piece of art has vanished, believed to have been stolen by desperado copper thieves looking to m...

Update after car ploughs into home

A major arterial roadway has reopened hours after a woman was killed when the car she was in ploughed into a home in Sydney’s southwest.

‘The truth’: Inside plan to wipe out Teals

A Liberal senator says the Coalition will seek to capitalise on “buyer’s remorse” to beat the Teals at this year’s federal election.

‘Manipulative’ bikie associate with dark past faces fresh DV charges

A “manipulative” Queensland bikie associate previously jailed for manslaughter has requested changes to his bail conditions in a Northern Rivers court after he allegedly assaulted ...

Another vile anti-Semitic graffiti attack, this time at Sydenham

Police are investigating the latest act of anti-Semitic vandalism in Sydney, with the phrase “gas the J**s” graffitied near Sydenham Station.

Aussies urged to look out for fresh Centrelink scams

Scammers are promising big cash handouts to vulnerable Australians struggling to make ends meet amid the cost of living crisis. See how they work and how to protect yourself.

Dutton’s big call on Australia Day ceremonies

Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has vowed to restore the requirement for councils to hold citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day if the Coalition wins the election.

Dragons begin post-Hunt era with big captaincy call

They were accused of lacking leadership options but that hasn’t been a problem for Dragons coach Shane Flanagan after he anointed the successor to departed captain Ben Hunt.

Text private school teacher sent 15yo: court

A teacher at a prestigious school that charges up to $39,000 a year will fight allegations he groomed a 15-year-old child for sexual activity.

Autistic child fighting for life after horror hit and run

An autistic four-year-old callously left on a southern NSW roadway after a horror hit and run is fighting for life in a Melbourne hospital, a heartbroken family friend has revealed...

TV treasures: Showbiz pioneer’s incredible memorabilia sold off

As a trailblazing media exec, the late Brian Walsh collected plenty of one-of-a-kind pieces during his extensive career in the entertainment industry. Now they’ve gone under the ha...

Lara Trump on marrying into America’s wildest family

Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law has revealed her new role and why women should trust the incoming US president.

Test cult hero, discard on standby for shock Champs Trophy call-ups

Sydney red-ball sensation Beau Webster, and the man he replaced for the fifth India Test, are in the frame for a one-day call-up if Australia makes a late change to its Champions T...

Meghan’s controversial new show delayed

The Duchess of Sussex has confirmed her highly-anticipated Netflix series With Love, Meghan will be delayed as the LA wildfires rage on.

Uncovered: Hewitt insider who helped Safin cause AO heartbreak

Lleyton Hewitt was charging towards the 2005 Australian Open title when one moment changed history. For the first time, it can be revealed how Marat Safin turned the match.

Aussie mum rants about viral beach trolley

Do you really need to take these buky things everywhere you go? Or even worse, use it as a pram?

$8m pay out: Portelli’s major Block flop

EXCLUSIVE: Celebrity bidder Adrian Portelli has sensationally claimed he has no idea what he’ll do with the Block homes after his stunt didn’t go to plan.

Los Angeles fires, massive rebuild cost threatens 2028 Olympics

Conservative commentators are calling on organisers and the IOC to abandon Los Angeles as hosts of the 2028 Olympics as fires continue to blaze in the city.

Forgotten drink your Grandma loves is all the rage again

The part-beer, part-lemonade drink adored by pensioners is having a modern-day revival, given a fresh twist for a new generation of drinkers.

‘Thousands on water’: Pic Aussies will hate

Ongoing strike action across the country is causing huge problems for everyday Aussies and they won’t like these new pictures.

Kim K asks for pay rise for fireys amid water usage outrage

Reality star Kim Kardashian has made a plea for incarcerated firemen to receive a pay rise after being slammed for water wastage, as actress Eva Longoria gives a tearful update on ...

No-go zones: Worst suburbs for investors revealed

Property investors are being warned to stay clear of several suburbs that are stagnating with ‘some of the worst historical returns’ analysts have seen. SEE THE LIST

The 35 kilo 12-year-old making waves and beating Olympic champions

He might only be 12 but this young gun is holding his own in a fleet boasting America’s Cup stars, Paris Olympians and some of Australia’s leading sailors - up to seven times his a...

‘Blending in’: Supermodel’s secret life in Sydney

Supermodel Tyra Banks, who has been living incognito in Sydney for 18 months, tells

Fired-up Kyrgios vows ‘no more clowning around’

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has revealed his battles with depression, alcohol and injury have fuelled the comeback he hopes will win over the public and allow him to reach his full po...

Beautiful girl’s rare condition ‘like having cancer in every organ’

A devastated mum has revealed the heartbreaking reality of her toddler’s rare, incurable disease as she battles for treatment overseas.

Inside look: The not-so-pretty reality of life as a tennis pro

Grand slam tennis isn’t all million dollar prize money and first class treatment, for the hundreds of competitors who may not be household names, the tennis circuit looks completel...

Have your say in the 2025 AACTAs

From Nicole Kidman to Jacob Elordi, here is how you can vote for your favourite stars for the 2025 AACTA Awards.

‘Loaded gun’: China deal fears after blacklist

A global carmaker’s $1 billion deal with a Chinese tech giant has sparked fears after it was blacklisted by the Pentagon for Chinese military ties.

Meet Summer Bay’s newest wild child

Many of Australia’s biggest star got their start on Home and Away. Now one of Summer Bay’s newest edition is hoping to follow in their footsteps. Meet the soap’s ...

Matt Preston names the world's best breakfast

What's even better than eating dinner at one of the best restaurants in the world? Waking up the next morning to discover a breakfast that's equally as delicious.

Should some Aussies get the age pension before others?

Experts believe Australia’s pension age will continue climbing, but the pace and how it’s handed out could become controversial.

Woman reveals boyfriend’s bizarre dating request

A single woman has revealed how the cost of living has impacted her romantic life.