Disaster and Emergency

The toll continues to rise from India’s deadliest rail accident in over a decade, with at least 207 people killed and 900 injured in the eastern state of Odisha.Railway officials…

A woman has died and two children have been rushed to hospital after a house fire in regional NSW.The house on Pimpala Place in the town of Orange in the state’s west was engulfed…

Human extinction. Think about that for a second. The erasure of the human race from planet Earth.That is what dozens of AI industry leaders, academics and even some celebrities…

A 25-year-old man was rushed to hospital after being seriously burnt during a workplace incident in Adelaide’s northeast on Friday night.South Australian police said the man, who…

A crane operator has died in a worksite accident in Perth’s southern suburbs.Paramedics were called to treat a man on Kintail Rd in Applecross just before 7am but the 62-year-old…

Up to 10 cars have been involved in a major crash on a Queensland highway just before 5pm on Thursday.7NEWS understands two teenage boys, as young as 13, were allegedly driving a…

Four people have been rushed to hospital with burns sustained in a house fire north of Perth on Thursday.Authorities were called to a blaze near the intersection of Marinula Rd and…

A man has died in a stabbing outside a tavern in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.NT Police said the victim was rushed to Alice Springs Hospital in critical condition after…

A prospector missing in WA’s outback for four days has been found, dehydrated but alive.Brian Brady had been missing since 3pm Saturday, prompting a major land and air search near…

A fourth teen has been spoken to by detectives investigating a massive blaze that gutted a century-old former hat factory in inner Sydney, as demolition work on the ruins enters…