Taronga Zoo lions escape: Five lions escaped through a fence, forcing Roar and Snore guests to flee

An ‘integrity issue’ with a containment fence allowed five lions to escape their enclosure, forcing dozens of terrified zoo guests staying overnight to flee their accommodation.  Sydney’s Taronga Zoo went into lockdown early Wednesday morning after male lion Ato and cubs Khari, Luzuko, Malike and Zuri escaped their enclosure, sparking an emergency response. The lions were … Read more

Rio Madeira loses power and drifts off Narooma, NSW coast as rescue boats are deployed

Major rescue mission underway for large cargo ship drifting without power off the Australian coast carrying 10,000 containers Ships deployed to rescue a cargo ship drifting of the NSW coast near Narooma The 286-metre Rio Madeira lost power on Friday night around 80km off the coast Australian Maritime Safety Authority rescue boats have been deployed … Read more

Penrith called out as Dylan Edwards is IGNORED by Panthers teammates after NRL grand final

Penrith is slammed by footy fans after Clive Churchill Medallist Dylan Edwards was brutally IGNORED by teammates and is mocked by co-captain Nathan Cleary Many Panthers players didn’t acknowledge Dylan Edwards’ individual honour Edwards was seen shaking his head before accepting coveted award on stage Very different reaction when Nathan Cleary won Clive Churchill medal … Read more

Daylight savings Australia: Clocks go back an hour 2am Sunday October 2

Daylight savings begins this weekend – all of Australia’s time zone changes and how it will affect where you live Most Aussies will have their clocks put forward as daylight savings kicks in soon NSW, Victoria, SA, Tasmania, ACT and Norfolk Island will change their times They will lose one hour on Sunday at 2am … Read more

NSW girl left with permanent injuries after a show jumping horse fell on her

Girl left with permanent hearing loss and brain injury could be awarded up to $750k after horse crushed her tiny body Scarlett Anne Robinson suffered a range of injuries, including deafness, in 2017 The injuries were sustained after a horse fell on her at a country jumping show She was just four when she was … Read more

Queensland skipper Daly Cherry-Evans tries to JUSTIFY Dane Gagai punching Matt Burton in Origin game

Queensland skipper Daly Cherry-Evans tries to JUSTIFY Dane Gagai punching Matt Burton in the head in wild outburst to referee as he accuses NSW of cheating ‘all series’ Captain said Blues had been taking out Maroons off the ball in all three games   Cherry-Evans implied that Gagai was in the right for punching due to … Read more

Hilarious moment NSW Blues hard man Paul Gallen has to pack the Queensland bus after losing a bet

Hilarious moment NSW Blues hard man Paul Gallen has to pack the Queensland bus while wearing a Maroons scarf and cane toad beanie after losing a bet Former NSW Blues skipper Paul Gallen lost a bet to Origin legend Darren Lockyer With Queensland winning Origin series, he packed team bus in Maroons attire Footy fans … Read more

Australia’s ‘hottest’ lollipop lady says she gets hit on every day at work by strangers

Australia’s ‘hottest’ lollipop lady, 24, says she gets hit on every day at work by strangers desperate for her attention: ‘I’d slow down just to say hi’ Anjelica Langton has been a traffic control worker for two years  The 24-year-old claims she’s hit on everyday by drivers passing by  She said some pull over just to … Read more

See inside the extravagant modern mansion in Lawson, Canberra that won pool of the year in 2018

An incredible contemporary mansion with one of the country’s best pools and a strikingly modern design is set for a new owner.  The spectacular home, in the Canberra suburb of Lawson, 19 minutes’ drive north from city centre, won the award for NSW/ACT Pool of the Year in 2018 and came in third nationally.  The … Read more