He's the Gold Coast's very own eco-warrior. Ten Cent Tom has gone from strength to strength since starting his charity in 2018. But in a major setback, heartless thieves have struck, stealing several bins from the not-for-profit. For more, Paige Van Lunteran reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

It could claim the lives of Gold Coasters and cost millions of dollars. A new report has revealed just how destructive fire ants could be if they aren't wiped out and now we also know, the suburbs are most at risk. For more, Mel Wightman reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

A 15-year-old Melbourne schoolboy has saved his father's life by listening in class and staying calm in a crisis. When Andrew Bartlett suffered a cardiac arrest at home, his son Jassem kept him alive with CPR until paramedics arrived. For more, Nick McCallum reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

A teenage girl with terminal cancer and a love of photography has spoken of the special moment she was hugged by the Princess of Wales who's returned to work after completing chemotherapy. Liz Hatton was invited to Windsor Castle to take snaps of a ceremony and said while life can be cruel the Royals proved that good people can support you through …

At least two people are dead after Taiwan was whipped by Typhoon Krathon unleashing heavy rains and damaging winds. In one of the worst-affected areas, the storm hampered rescue efforts when a fire erupted at a hospital killing nine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

The knock-on effects of the crisis in the Middle East are about to be felt at the browser. With the world on tenterhooks for a wider war economists are sweating on a surge in petrol prices in Sydney fearing a fresh blow to family budgets. For more, Paul Kadak reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

No, you're not imagining it. Some of your favourite grocery items have shrunk even though the price tag hasn't. Tonight the Albanese Government is promising to crack down on "Shrinkflation" with new pricing rules and fines if they're not followed. For more, Hayden Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Two of Australia's Hercules aircraft are positioned in the Mediterranean on standby to help evacuate citizens out of Lebanon. Despite missiles raining down on the city, Beirut Airport somehow remains open with the government booking hundreds of people onto flights out. For more, Mark Riley reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…

A gunman is on the run after a gangland shooting played out on the doorstep of a home in Sydney's northwest. The victim somehow survived after being sprayed with bullets. And it's not the first time he's escaped death. For more, Bill Hogan reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

She was the bubbly presence with the beaming smile that Queensland kids grew up with and now tributes are flowing for TV legend Fiona MacDonald. Fiona passed away after battling Motor Neurone Disease but even in her final years she was making a difference in people's lives. For more, Max Futcher reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

Just when you thought it couldn't get any more expensive, the cost to buy a new apartment on the Gold Coast has hit a new high. Soaring to an average of 1.7 million dollars but despite the surge highrise homes are still being snapped up. For more, Mel Wightman reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

7NEWS has obtained a dramatic video showing brazen thieves using an angle grinder during a service station robbery in Logan. It's a devastating blow for the business owners who were targeted in a similar way days earlier. For more, Garth Burley reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

The Spit is about to be taken over by a major festival. 25,000 people will attend Promiseland all 3 days. The event site has been plagued by transport issues in the past but organisers are convinced they can beat the odds. For more, Madeline Goldberger reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Residents in Lockridge woke to the screams of their neighbours as a man armed with a hammer went on a wild rampage. A father of two was set upon and ended up with head injuries after being attacked in front of his terrified family. For more, Rachel Tassicker reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

As Perth's housing crisis endures, a disproportionate number of military veterans are finding themselves 'living rough' on our streets. A new housing project in South Perth is offering some relief, but there are fears it won't be enough to accommodate the hundreds of ex-servicemen and women in dire need of accommodation. For more, Jerrie Demasi rep…

A high-risk sex offender who was allowed to live in the community if he wore an ankle monitor has admitted cutting it off and forcing his way into a stranger's home. Tyrone Corbett was arrested over the terrifying northern suburbs home invasion but could be free again in as little as four months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Western Australia is known around the world for many things, but the space industry may not be the first thing that comes to mind. The State Government is on a mission to change that declaring Western Australia 'the place for space'. It hopes our expertise in remote mining operations can put us on top of the world. For more, James Carmody reports. …

A Gold Coast study has found a link between microplastics and Cancer. Researchers from Bond University questioned the ambiguous advice by the World Health Organisation and it had some alarming results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

Grieving families have had the funeral plans of loved ones disrupted after an arson attack on one of Perth's biggest cemetery chapels. The blaze at Karrakatta erupted early this morning, leaving a scene of heartbreak at a place of special significance to so many. For more, Nick Overall reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Worksafe inspectors swooped on more Nicheliving sites after 7NEWS revealed serious safety concerns that could put children's lives at risk. For more, Geof Parry reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

A man has gone on a violent rampage in West Leederville, allegedly threatening innocent drivers with knives and bricks. It sparked a 2 hour standoff with police, as heavily armed officers locked down residential streets. For more, Rachel Tassicker reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

SeaWorld crews have performed a daring rescue to save the life of a humpback tangled in a shark net. As they fought to free the calf its mother didn't leave its side. For more, Sam Payne reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

A Gold Coast hospital is allegedly causing delays for paramedics across the border. New South Wales crews say the John Flynn facility won't let them dump contaminated linen there slowing down emergency response times. But the hospital denies the claims. For more, Elyce Holden reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

The World's largest touch football tournament has officially kicked off on the Gold Coast. A record 530 teams have touched down for the annual all-schools event putting everything on the line to take out the prestigious title. For more, Paige Van Lunteren reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

We're learning disturbing new details from a series of homophobic assaults, allegedly carried out by kids. Police say the group of teenagers lured the victims under false pretences and used a taser to taunt them. For more, Cassidy Mosconi reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

For 34 years he's worked his magic in a 29-square-metre shop. But now, a beloved barber is being forced out of Everton Plaza for a medical centre to expand. His dedicated customers are angry he's been moved on. For more, Rosanna Kingsun reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

The Queensland Premier's power play to drive down electricity prices has been slammed by the state's peak business body. The Greens claim Labor has ripped off its idea for a state-owned energy retailer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

Coochiemudlo Island residents fear they'll have no ferry service by the end of the year, with council jetty fees jumping by more than $300,000. They say they feel like they're being discriminated against, and denied basic public transport. For more, Samantha Heathwood reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

There is terrifying video of a car being rammed at high speed on the Gateway Motorway. The victim of the apparent hit-and-run has told 7NEWS she feared she'd be killed as the hunt for the driver responsible continues. For more, Michael Hammond reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

A popular pub is aiming to give Bayswater a boost, ready to reopen its doors after a seven million-dollar facelift. It's part of the city's plan to revitalise the area, turning to investors to transform the town centre into a bustling hub. For more, Francesca De Nuccio reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

They can be as costly as they are convenient. Getting your car serviced comes at a price. But can you do it yourself to save a few dollars? For more, Graeme Butler reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

The search for a missing 79-year-old woman has ended with tears of joy. Dementia sufferer Nancy Brough was severely dehydrated when found in Swan View after 38 hours in the elements. For more, James Carmody reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

Troubled Perth builder Nicheliving has been threatened with huge fines over safety concerns on projects that it's effectively abandoned. Seven News has identified one site where the welfare of children and young people is at risk. For more, Geof Parry reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

A Perth mother has survived being bitten not once, but three times by a tiger snake. It didn't happen in bushland but in the front garden of her Duncraig home. Paramedics say the quick actions of family members helped save her life and now want you to learn what to do too. For more, Nick Overall reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

It's the season many locals fear, but with a new online alert system, you may be able to stay one swoop ahead of the city's magpies. We had a chat with Gold Coasters to find out how they're protecting themselves from the flying natives. For more, Danielle Bowern reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

ABC staff will be trained about racism after a long-awaited report into its culture published sent shockwaves through the public broadcaster. It detailed devastating complaints of racial slurs that left at least one staff member suicidal. For more, Amelia Brace reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Sydney property prices continue to climb but at a slower pace with analysts now predicting a market fall if the trend holds. It's good news for buyers but also for tenants with quarterly data showing our city has turned the corner on rising rents. For more, Angelique Opie reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

We often hear a lot of complaints about what's wrong with the city's planning and infrastructure but now there's a chance to be involved in the process. The council is putting together a new plan to manage our booming population, and they want your opinion to shape the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

A popular surfing beach at Tweed Heads is looking worse for wear a large portion of it washed away after four days of wild weather. The situation is so concerning that the council is trying to repair the shoreline, fearing the problem could migrate north. For more, Elyce Holden reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

When women come together, wonderful things happen. A Volunteer support group that's helped hundreds of cancer patients across the city received a new gift to keep them on track. For more, Danielle Bowern reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

A cruel fundraising thief has avoided jail despite confessing to stealing more than $60,000 from Hannah McGuire's grieving family. He apologised outside court after using the GoFundMe Money to fuel his gambling addiction. For more, Rochelle Brown reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Jobs platform, Airtasker has recorded a listings boom with record numbers of Aussies turning to side hustles to help make extra money. Unskilled labour is in hot demand, with one young worker making a fortune cleaning houses. For more, Jackie Quist reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

The Allan Government is under growing pressure to provide motorists with real-time petrol data. Insurer NRMA says the change would keep competition strong and bring prices down for Victorians. For more, Sarah Jane Bell reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

A Frankston father-to-be is set to face charges over a wild gender reveal stunt. The blue-smoke burnout is leaving the police fuming. For more, Jordy Wright reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

The arrival of warmer weather serves as a perfect time to get back into working out. But with budgets stretched thin already many are opting for cheaper options instead of paying big bucks for a gym membership. For more, Amber Laidler reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

Thousands of Australians are also displaced in Lebanon tonight desperate for Government help to get out as airfares soar and the risk of injury or death rises by the hour. 7News has spoken to one family forced onto the street after Israel warned their home would be targeted. For more, Mark Riley reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

A green-thumbed thief has been caught red-handed pinching a rare $2000 tree from his neighbour's yard at Box Hill It was all caught on camera and police didn't have to look far to find the prized plant. For more, Natasha Squarey reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.De către 7NEWS Podcasts

Local Melbourne councils fear key suburbs will soon become "unliveable" as they're forced to make space for tens of thousands of new residents. But the Allan Government isn't budging on its development strategy in the push to solve our housing crisis. For more, Tyra Stowers reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

The final legal chapter in the kidnapping of Cleo Smith is now closed and the little girl can now bow out of the spotlight. Her abductor had tried to appeal his 13-year jail term claiming it was too harsh but Western Australia's highest court today rejected that attempt. For more, Lucy Murray reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…

An inquest is underway to determine how an inmate stole a prison guard's gun and then used it to end his own life. Matthew Lothian's final moments unfolded dramatically on a Wollongong street authorities now looking to see how easy it was to get hold of the weapon. For more, Leonie Ryan reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…