Three dead in volcano eruption as search for missing hikers continues
Mount Dukono erupted on Friday morning, local time, sending plumes of ash some 10 kilometres into the sky.

Mount Dukono erupted on Friday morning, local time, sending plumes of ash some 10 kilometres into the sky.

An Australian man, Simon Peter Carman, 45, has been charged with the murder of Thunchanok Donhomla, 17, whose body was found in a suitcase in Pattaya, Thailand. Security footage shows Donhomla's friend visiting Carman's condo after reporting her missing.

Pilot John Armstrong and Senior Constable Ben Parfitt, who performed a dramatic helicopter rescue during the March Katherine floods, were among 29 individuals honoured with medals by the NT Chief Minister. Community volunteers and essential service workers were also recognized for their efforts during the disaster.

Tasmania has launched a $4 million state-funded program offering free meningococcal B vaccinations to all infants aged six weeks to two years for the next four years. The initiative aims to remove financial barriers for parents, as the disease can have severe consequences and the B strain is the most common.

Donald Trump's financial disclosures reveal over $1.4 billion in crypto-related income, including $635 million from "meme" coin ventures. He also earned millions from branded watches, real estate deals, lawsuit settlements, and gifts.

Laura Johnston's TikTok detailing a frightening encounter with an unidentifiable NRMA contractor has gone viral, leading to a petition demanding identification for roadside assistance providers. The petition has over 20,000 signatures, highlighting safety concerns for stranded individuals.

Matthew Pavlich reflects on the Sydney Swans' Pride initiative, starting with a 2015 preseason game against Fremantle. He highlights the game's evolution into an official Pride game and the club's ongoing commitment to the LGBTQAI+ community, including a recent switch of opponent due to a player's homophobic slur controversy.