Italy's prime minister has paid tribute to a young worker who died after plunging 10 metres while installing lighting at the Colosseum in Rome.
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Denmark Bushfire Ready has won a major State award for their annual bushfire ready weekend, taking out the community award in WA’s Resilient Australia awards
Jacki Elezovich
The relatives of several Australians missing in Nepal have asked the government for additional support amid ongoing uncertainty about their loved ones' fates.
Catherine Bouris
Rescuers expect to find more bodies as they continue their search of a passenger ship that overturned and sank in bad weather in the Java Sea.
The Sorrento Surf Life Saving Club has broken its silence for the first time following the tragic fatal shark attack on the club’s doorstep.
Caitlin Vinci
The 20-year-old was rushed to hospital, but could not be saved.
Bryce Luff
A crew of Great Southern State Emergency Service volunteers represented WA in the National Disaster Rescue Challenge earlier this month, going head-to-head with experienced teams from around the country.
Authorities have confirmed the rare catch-and-kill order has been suspended just days after deploying capture gear off Sorrento Beach.
Zosia Melanczuk
Footage from the scene shows the vehicle engulfed in flames with emergency crews alarms blaring as they rushed to the area.
Sophie Gannon
A 65-year-old man who was pulled from the water at Port Denison’s South Beach in WA’s Mid West has died.
Kate Campbell
Sorrento Surf Life Saving Club has paid tribute to the ‘much-loved’ grandfather killed in a fatal shark attack, as the Cook Government defended its decision to order the animal caught and killed.
An unattended candle is believed to have sparked a Wanneroo house fire, with a second blaze later breaking out in Seville Grove.
Brooke Rolfe
Flight operations at Luxembourg airport have been temporarily suspended due to the sighting of unauthorised drones.
‘Our family is deeply shocked and devastated by the terrible tragedy that took the life of a father, grandfather to be, brother, uncle, husband and friend.’
Kirsty Lichtenstein
A rare catch-and-kill order has been issued for the shark that killed a 63-year-old man at Sorrento Beach.
Joe Spagnolo and Troy de Ruyter
Nigerians have taken to the streets to demand justice for 37 detainees were found dead after being arrested for illegal mining.
Authorities have called off the search for survivors after a ferry sank off Vanuatu, leaving 39 people presumed dead.
Charlotte Graham-McLay
Three more bodies have been found from a ship that overturned in the Java Sea, as authorities work to salvage the vessel and search for over 100 people missing.
Awaluddin Jalil and Ananda Teresia
Emergency services are scouring the waters off Sorrento Beach after a terrifying fatal shark attack.
Jessica Evensen and Caitlin Vinci
A recent flurry of breakaway bushfires has prompted authorities to warn Northern Territory residents of a heightened risk from blazes this fire season.
Lloyd Jones
Emergency services were scouring the waters for hours after the horrific incident on Friday before the man was declared dead.
Tegwen Bescoby and Caitlin Vinci
A substation near a major city centre was ablaze early on Friday morning, with high-voltage coils flaming into the night sky.
Max Aldred
A US military spokesman says an F-16 fighter jet from Texas has crashed in rural Michigan during a routine training exercise, with the pilot ejecting safely.
A paramedic from a St John ambulance is fighting for life after the vehicle rolled on a major WA highway.