Episodes

  • Iranian players seek asylum as Middle East crisis impacts Australia

    Iranian players seek asylum as Middle East crisis impacts Australia
    Mar 9 2026
    Five Iranian women's soccer players are under federal police protection after fleeing their handlers following the Asian Women's Cup, with President Trump and local officials calling for Australia to grant them asylum. Iran continues missile strikes against neighbouring Gulf states, prompting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to vow regime change. The Middle East conflict has caused $94 billion to be wiped from the ASX in one day, with oil prices exceeding $100 per barrel for the first time in four years, triggering panic buying at Australian supermarkets and concerns about food supply disruptions.

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    7 mins
  • Australian killers avoid death penalty in Bali murder

    Australian killers avoid death penalty in Bali murder
    Mar 9 2026
    Two Australian men have been sentenced to 16 years in prison for the murder of Melbourne father Zyvan Radmanovich in Bali in June. Former carpenter Paya Topo, 27, admitted to the shooting, while co-accused Mevlut Koskun, 22, shot and bashed the intended target, Melbourne underworld figure Sinar Ganim, who survived. The victim's family expressed shock at the sentence, having sought the death penalty, while prosecutors had requested 18 years.

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    2 mins
  • Bundaberg faces disaster as floods exceed 2010 levels

    Bundaberg faces disaster as floods exceed 2010 levels
    Mar 9 2026
    Bundaberg has been declared a disaster situation as the Burnett River peaked overnight, with floodwaters expected to exceed 2010 levels. The Bruce Highway has been cut by floodwaters, and emergency services have issued major flood warnings for the Burnett, Dawson, Cherwell, Mary and Upper Ballone rivers. Residents are being urged to move to higher ground and avoid driving through floodwaters.

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    1 min
  • E-bike rider critical after Brighton East crash

    E-bike rider critical after Brighton East crash
    Mar 9 2026
    A man sustained life-threatening injuries after crashing his e-bike into the back of a parked car on the Nepean Highway service road in Brighton East. The incident occurred just before 12.30, with paramedics transporting the rider to hospital in critical condition. The man's identity has not yet been formally confirmed.

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  • Commonwealth nations seek Prince Andrew's removal from succession

    Commonwealth nations seek Prince Andrew's removal from succession
    Mar 9 2026
    Anti-monarchy protesters demonstrated at the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, with banners questioning King Charles about Prince Andrew's situation. Australia, New Zealand and Canada now support removing Prince Andrew from the line of succession following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to the Epstein files. King Charles is reportedly discussing the line of succession with Commonwealth representatives, requiring full consensus from all 56 nations to remove Andrew.

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    2 mins
  • Australian killers escape death penalty in Bali murder

    Australian killers escape death penalty in Bali murder
    Mar 9 2026
    Three Australian men have been sentenced to between 12 and 16 years in prison for the murder of Melbourne father Zivan Radmanovic in Bali in June. The victim's family expressed outrage at the sentences, having sought the death penalty, while prosecutors had requested 18 years. The men claimed they were hired by an unnamed Australian to threaten underworld figure Sinar Ganem over a debt, but Radmanovic was fatally shot instead.

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    2 mins
  • Sydney's sinking M6 motorway crisis revealed

    Sydney's sinking M6 motorway crisis revealed
    Mar 9 2026
    7NEWS can reveal the new M6 being tunnelled under our southern suburbs is Sydney's sinking motorway. Project insiders warn that digging can't continue because the caverns are subsiding. And while a secret fix has been found, there's a very big catch.

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    2 mins