Heavy rain leads to flooding in Dubai, causing major delays to world’s second-busiest airport

A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday, as roads turned into rivers and rushing water inundated homes and businesses. Shocking video showed the tarmac of Dubai International Airport — recently crowned the second-busiest airport in the world — underwater as massive aircraft attempt to navigate floodwaters. Large jets looked more … Read more

Hundreds of island residents evacuated as Indonesia’s Ruang volcano erupts

At least 800 people in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province have been evacuated after multiple eruptions of the area’s Ruang volcano, which for days has spewed lava and ash clouds into the sky. The volcano, located on Ruang island about 100km from the provincial capital Manado, has erupted more than three times since Tuesday. Authorities have … Read more

Fire rages through Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange

Fire has raged through one of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings, causing the collapse of the iconic spire from the 17th-century Old Stock Exchange as passers-by rushed to help emergency services save priceless paintings and other valuables. Danish Culture Minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt said it was touching to see how many people lent their hand “to save art … Read more

Bondi Junction Hair Royale staff and customers hide as stabbing attack unfolds

Chilling CCTV of the moment staff and shoppers filed into a back room as the Bondi Junction stabbing massacre unfolded has emerged. Five women and one man were murdered in the stabbing on Saturday at Westfield Bondi Junction. Eight victims remain in hospital, including an infant girl in intensive care. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: 7NEWS … Read more

Lesmurdie Falls: Injured child winched to safety by helicopter after falling down waterfall in Perth hills

A boy — believed to be under the age of 10 — has been winched to safety by the RAC rescue helicopter after he fell down Lesmurdie Falls. The RAC Rescue chopper was dispatched to help save the injured child at Lesmurdie Falls in Forresfield on Monday afternoon. A St John spokeswoman said they received … Read more

Bondi Junction stabbings: Roger Cook describes tragedy as ‘one of the most confronting’ in nation’s history

Premier Roger Cook has described the Bondi Junction stabbing massacre as one of the “most confronting events in Australia’s history” as he paid tribute to victims and the “selfless” first responders who attempted to contain the deranged killer. Joel Cauchi was shot dead inside the Sydney shopping mall after attacking at least 18 people with … Read more

Bondi Junction stabbings: Roger Cook describes tragedy as ‘one of the most confronting’ in nation’s history

Premier Roger Cook has described the Bondi Junction stabbing massacre as one of the “most confronting events in Australia’s history” as he paid tribute to victims and the “selfless” first responders who attempted to contain the deranged killer. Joel Cauchi was shot dead inside the Sydney shopping mall after attacking at least 18 people with … Read more

Police believe they’ve identified knifeman in Westfield Bondi Junction attack

Police believe they have identified the man who stabbed several people, six fatally, at a Sydney shopping centre. Westfield Bondi Junction was on Saturday plunged into lockdown after a man entered with a knife and began attacking shoppers. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: ‘Known to police’: New details about Bondi attacker. Newsletters: Breaking news as it … Read more

Mooliabeenee crash: Police investigating 49yo man’s death in fatal crash near Bindoon

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a crash that claimed the life of a 49-year-old man in Mooliabeenee, near Bindoon, during the early hours of Saturday. At about 1.15am, a silver 2005 Ford Falcon sedan was travelling westbound on the Bindoon-Moora Road when it left the road and struck a tree. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE … Read more

‘Major error’: Doctor’s admission after death of toddler Noah Souvatzi

A doctor who wrongly diagnosed a 19-month-old with gastro, days before he died of meningitis, says the misjudgement was a “major error”. Dr Paul Bumford told an inquest he was working his first shift at Wangaratta Hospital, in northeast Victoria, when an unwell Noah Souvatzis arrived on December 29, 2021. The toddler had been holidaying … Read more