FIVEAA News Briefing

Revellers across the country have welcomed in 2026 with a bang

Fireworks drama as rogue shells spark blazes

Federal government brings in a raft of new laws for new year

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Severe Tropical Cyclone Hayley has been downgraded to a category two system.

NORTH QUEENSLAND'S flood emergency has claimed its first life.

New Year's Eve weather.

Cases of typhoid and leprosy were recorded in QUEENSLAND.

 

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Bushfire warnings in Perth's south as fires ramp up in parts of COOLOONGUP, SAFETY BAY, WAIKIKI and WARNBRO.

A teenage boy is in custody after a wild night in a Porsche. 

Criminals in SA have used a drone to drop contraband to a prisoner's window.

Growing calls for full face helmets for riders on e-scooters.

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Grieving families of Bondi victims call for royal commission.

US President meets with Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss peace plan.

A man charged with murder.

Warnings over Boxing Day sales scams.

Screen legend Brigette Bardot dies aged 91.

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Cricket fans are set to be refunded after the fourth ashes test lasted just two days

Russia launches fresh attack on Ukraine as President Zelensky arrives in North America

New figures reveal the true cost of Christmas for struggling Australians

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There are fears an illegal protest organised at Cronulla beach could descend into violence

Penny Wong apologises in the wake of Bondi attack

Delicate operation to remove damaged crane on the Gold Coast

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New Poll Reveals Strong Support for Tougher Approach on Visa Screening Following Bondi Terror Attack

King Charles Calls for Unity and Reconciliation in Annual Christmas Message 

Security at the MCG Tightened for Fourth Ashes Test

Aussies Tipped to Spend $1.6 Billion on Boxing Day Alone 

 

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The Prime Minister and Opposition Leaders Share Messages of Hope and Unity in Nationwide Christmas Messages 

Tough Laws on Guns and Protests Pass NSW Parliament 

Israel's President Invited to Visit Australia Following Bondi Terro Attack

Christmas Rush Hits Nation's Airports

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New Survey Reveals Majority of Aussies Back Tougher Gun Reforms 

Accused Bondi Gunman Spends First Night in Prison Ahead of Court Hearing Next Year

The UK Considers Australian-Style Social Media Ban for Young People 

English Singer Chris Rea Passes Away Aged 74 

 

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Bondi Terror Attack Victims Honoured at Bondi Beach Overnight 

The PM Thrashes Out Details of New Gun Laws and Hate Speech Reforms in Canberra Today 

Organisers of Anti-immigration Rally Urged to Cancel Event in Melbourne as Nation Continues to Mourn Bondi Terro Attack

Millions of Aussies Brace for Biggest Increase to Private Health Insurance Premiums Since 2017

Key Data About Social Media Ban to be Released This Week

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