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A private investigator who cast doubt on the police investigation into a mysterious farm death in the 90s has been grilled at a reopened inquest. The court heard some of the evidence contradicts his findings.

Two men in their 20s have died in a townhouse inferno in Werribee. Neighbours say they saw two people drag one of the victims from the burning home before fleeing the scene.

Detectives are hunting a killer hit-run driver in a black BMW after a pedestrian was left for dead in Berwick. The 44-year-old victim was flown to hospital but died from his critical injuries late this afternoon.

Three men have been arrested after a wild crime spree across Melbourne's north. Police say they reached speeds of 200 km/h in a stolen, high-powered Subaru.

An extraordinary survival story is emerging from the U.S where a cruise ship passenger spent hours lost at sea. Coast guard officers say they're astonished by the passenger's 'needle in a haystack' rescue.

Two people have died after crashing a stolen motorbike on the Gold Coast. The Ethical Standards Command has now been called in after police tried to stop the speeding rider.

The first seven homes have settled under the voluntary buy-back scheme, following the February floods. Hundreds more are expected to follow in coming months.

If you thought Black Friday was busy, Black Saturday has taken it to the next level. Savvy bargain hunters have descended on shopping centres in the busiest retail season since the pandemic began.

Sea World has brought a unique touch to its latest ride. The wooden rollercoaster is the first in decades and today 7NEWS tested out the thrill, four years in the making.

A bizarre and potentially deadly attack has been captured on camera when a man poured petrol over his neighbour's house while he was asleep inside. Luckily, the fuel wasn't ignited but it has sparked tensions in the Maitland housing complex.

After a wet and soggy winter, many of us are looking forward to some warmer weather. But you won't have to travel to the beach this summer to enjoy a swim. 11 new pop-up sites are opening right across Western Sydney and they're free.

A heartbroken widow is pleading for a killer driver to hand themselves into police. The father of three was mowed down on his way home from dinner - just metres from their Berwick home.

Labor's controversial workplace reforms are set to become law following a late-night deal with a critical crossbencher. Former Wallaby, now senator, David Pocock agreed to support the bill through the Senate. But some of Australia's biggest employers claim thousands of jobs will be lost.

A new smartphone app has been launched to slash the rising cost of pet bills. Dial A Vet was created in Australia - offering telehealth services for animals.

A man has been hit by a car and another was assaulted in a wild brawl involving up to 20 people in Goodna. Tensions flared on the streets and fists flew in a local park as frightened neighbours watched on.

Lifesaving medication for cardiovascular disease is about to become more affordable for thousands of Australians. The drugs, being listed on the PBS, treat a range of conditions from high cholesterol to heart failure.

It's been talked about before but there's a renewed push to lure Kate Jones back into politics. The former state Labor minister is being sounded-out for a run at becoming Lord Mayor.

It is one of the most commonly-diagnosed cancers in the country, and lung cancer claims a life almost every hour, around the world. Now there is new hope - Australian researchers are trialling a cancer vaccine that could revolutionise its treatment.

The London tube is the world's oldest, Shanghai's Metro is the busiest and New York's subway is the biggest. When Brisbane's Cross River Rail opens it'll be distinctly Queensland.

With school holidays underway our waterways are about to get a whole lot busier. 7NEWS hit the Gold Coast seaway with the Water Police.