A second person has died just months into the new year in one Australian state from a deadly mosquito-borne virus - prompting an urgent health warning.

New South Wales has now recorded two deaths from a mosquito-borne disease this year, with authorities pleading with residents to take steps to avoid being bitten.

An ACT man in his 70s has died after contracting the mosquito-borne virus following his holiday in the Murrumbidgee region.

NSW Health continues to urge the public to be vigilant and take precautions against mosquitoes as a second death is recorded in a person from Japanese ...

NSW Health continues to urge the public to be vigilant and take precautions against mosquitoes as a second death is recorded ...

A second person has died from Japanese encephalitis in NSW, with authorities again warning the community to be vigilant and ...

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the states north since last month. Ian Smyth, aged 51, was last seen about 4.50pm on Monday 24 February 2025 in Tamworth. When ...

The once-untouchable king of radio Alan Jones has formally pleaded not guilty to charges of indecent assault and sexual ...

Thousands of public schools remain closed while emergency flood warnings have been issued for several regions. Emergency ...

Communities in northern NSW are being urged to stay vigilant as the fallout of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred brings heavy rain and major flooding, with more than 10,000 homes and businesses still without ...

A man has died in a single-vehicle crash in the state's northwest overnight.About 2am today, (Monday 10 March 2025), ...