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16th January 2025

AM Edition

‘We have a deal’: Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire

Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire with the first hostages to be released to their families imminently. Follow updates.

Bad cop Trump needed good cop Biden on ceasefire

While Donald Trump rushed to claim credit for the Israel-Hamas agreement, the thankless work of Joe Biden’s team was also crucial. As for Australia’s interventions? Not so much.

Code Black: Shocking rise in hospital workers being attacked

Public hospital workers are copping an increasing rate of violence and abuse. See how many ‘code black’ alerts there have been at each hospital.

‘Fearless’: Rod Laver tips ‘the Demon’ to end Australian Open hoodoo

Australian tennis legend Rod Laver believes the nation’s best chance at this year’s Australian Open can go all the way and end a 49-year green and gold sporting curse.

‘I love this sport’: Djokovic desperate to win another Aus Open trophy

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic has spoken of his thirst to extend his legacy at Melbourne Park — after snatching another piece of tennis history at the Australian Open.

‘Unbelievable’: Alcaraz, Djokovic, praise Brazil’s next big thing

Carlos Alcaraz tipped giant-killing teenager Joao Fonseca to “really soon” be one of the best players in the world while Novak Djokovic he saw shades of his younger self in the Bra...

PM’s vow after ex-Melbourne Grammar student ‘executed’

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned Australia would take the “strongest action possible” after reports prisoner of war Oscar Jenkins was tortured and murdered by Russian for...

Teen drank himself to death at Christmas Day lunch with family

Shocking details of how a 16-year-old died after drinking himself into a stupor while surrounded by his family on Christmas Day have been revealed in coronial findings into his dea...

‘Very exciting’: Channel 7 recruit reveals new role

Channel 7 newsreader Karina Carvalho is officially moving to a weekend role, with the former ABC presenter settling well into Melbourne life.

Man accused of break-in at Asher Keddie’s home claims injury during arrest

The man who was tackled by Asher Keddie’s husband after allegedly breaking into the couple’s St Kilda home has told a court he suffered a cracked eye socket during the ordeal.

Sayers’ Carlton presidency under a cloud amid lewd image scandal

Luke Sayers has gone to ground overseas, with his role as Carlton president under a cloud over a lewd photo which was sent from his social media account.

Bolt: Victorian Socialists’ candidate declares alleged murder did good

It’s bad enough that Leftist activists are justifying violence to get their way. Worse is that a political party now wants to put into the Senate one who says even murdering oppone...

Wayne Carey a dad again at 53 as he welcomes newborn son

The footy legend’s partner Jessica Paulke has given birth to a boy – their second son together.

Man fights for life after alleged arson attack on Chapel St smoke shop

An alleged arsonist who suffered “catastrophic” injuries may die in hospital after he set himself alight while trying to torch a Prahran smoke shop on Wednesday morning.

The word ‘camouflage’ is derived from what language?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Shock and grief as Bendigo man dies after alleged motel attack

The family of 34-year-old Josh Penny has shared their heartache after he succumbed to his injuries following an allegedly brutal bashing at a Golden Square motel.

Pedestrian hit and killed as ute mounts footpath in Narre Warren North

A man in his 30s who was out for a run has died in a horror crash on Belgrave-Hallam Road.

Shorten makes shock decision on resignation

The NDIS minister will leave parliament weeks earlier than expected, raising expectations the Prime Minister will move for a quick cabinet reshuffle.

New landslide fears as large potholes appear in McCrae

Residents living above a luxury home that plunged 50m down cliffs in McCrae believe an underground stream contributed to the chaotic landslide, with fresh potholes evidence of a bi...

Housemate from hell’s alleged fiery reign of terror

A woman who allegedly set fire to her share house and torched her housemates’ cars in a months-long revenge campaign after she was kicked out told police she was “just trying to sc...

New update in Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal stoush

Justin Baldoni’s legal team have sent a litigation letter to Disney, as the legal tussle between him and his It Ends With Us co-star Blake Lively takes a another turn.

Bolt: Price is right for Dutton — what Opposition Leader needs to be next PM

The Albanese government is in strife and now Peter Dutton has a sniff of becoming the nation’s next prime minister — but he has to go bigger. Here’s what’s on his to-do list.

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