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A salmon company is under investigation by an animal welfare body after a video showed workers sealing live fish in a tub, prompting calls for Huon Aquaculture to lose its RSPCA accreditation. The company has pledged a full investigation, stating the vision did not depict standard operating procedures and is committed to fish health and welfare. Tasmania's Greens leader estimates millions of salmon have died in recent weeks due to a bacterial disease, leading to...

Cyclone Yasi, a category 5 system, struck near Mission Beach with winds reaching 285km/h, causing severe damage in Tully, Cardwell, Innisfail, Ingham, and Mission Beach but spared Townsville and Cairns. Despite an impressive evacuation effort, only one person died as thousands were relocated to evacuation centers or left the area, with flights fully booked. The Australian Defence Force and Royal Flying Doctor Service evacuated 300 patients from the local hospital to Brisbane and other regional...

Police are investigating a crash in Perth's south where a black Nissan Navara collided with a blue Ford Focus near King Road Brewing Co, seriously injuring the 39-year-old Ford driver who was flown to Royal Perth Hospital. The incident occurred around 3.10pm on Wednesday, with both cars leaving the road and hitting a brick wall and trees. The 26-year-old woman driving the Nissan was not seriously injured, and Major Crash officers are seeking information from...

The US has temporarily stopped sharing intelligence with Ukraine, adding pressure on President Zelenskyy to cooperate with President Trump in peace talks with Russia. This pause could impact Ukraine's ability to defend against Russian missile strikes. However, Trump has indicated a willingness to restore assistance if peace talks are arranged. European countries are working on a peace plan to present to the US. The suspension has been criticized by Democrats, with concerns about the impact...

Residents in northern NSW and south-east Queensland are urged to prepare to evacuate as Cyclone Alfred approaches, bringing gale-force winds and heavy rainfall. The slow-moving category 2 storm is expected to bring destructive wind gusts and significant flooding, with concerns of potential intensification to a category 3 cyclone. Evacuation centers have been set up and emergency personnel mobilized as authorities brace for the impact of the storm, with preparations including securing loose objects, repairs, and...

The devastated family of five-year-old Alby Thompson, who tragically died after being hit by a Toyota Landcruiser in Broome, remember him for his laughter and love. Alby was rushed to Broome Regional Hospital but later passed away. The family expressed gratitude for the community's support and requested privacy as they mourn, while the driver of the vehicle is cooperating with police investigations. Full Article