7News

Australia

Australia

WorldAsiaNorth AmericaMiddle EastEuropeAfricaLatin America

Epic meteor shower to light up Aussie night skies this week

The month-long sky show is set to peak as early as Wednesday — we have all you need to know to catch the show Down Under.

3 min read

The Eta Aquariids meteor shower is set to peak in Australian night skies in the early morning hours of Wednesday and Thursday.

Health Minister apologises to hundreds of women affected by botched product

Women suffered ‘life-altering’ complications from dodgy pelvic mesh.

3 min read

Health Minister Chris Picton acknowledged the life-altering complications for many women from pelvic mesh procedures. 

The enduring popularity of Australia’s ‘democracy sausage’

4 min read

The democracy sausage is a staple of election day in Australia.

Thousands brave crowd crush for precious seconds with Pope Francis

2 min read

The rush to see Pope Francis lying in state has become a disorganised crush, with Italian authorities under fire for losing control of the huge crowd at the Vatican.

Cash advocate’s concession as banks undergo ‘unprecedented transformation’

3 min read

Cash Out Day advocates were hoping two million Australians would take part on Tuesday.

Popular car brand accused of misleading Aussie buyers with detail in its ads

3 min read

The ACCC has launched legal action against LDV Automotive Australia, claiming customers were misled about the durability of certain models, including the T60.