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Young Sydney student Aurora Iler, just 14, is making waves in Hollywood with her debut film GRAPE, a hard-hitting take on teenage vaping. youtu.be/PigSAQFDBHk #7NEWS

The Swans and Giants are keeping it civil ahead of Sydney Derby 31 on Friday night, but both know the clash could make or break their finals hopes. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Fresh anger has erupted over Sydney's hospitals after photos emerged of sick, elderly patients sleeping on the floor, with one family calling it "disgusting" but the premier warns the crisis will take time to fix. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Three people are dead in a boating tragedy in Indonesia with passengers jumping into the water to escape a burning ferry. Survivors recording the ordeal on their phones as they floated in the sea waiting to be rescued. youtu.be/uFsK8cQ80gM #7NEWS

Tackling glaring failures in Australia’s childcare system will be among the first orders of business for Anthony Albanese's new-look team as it officially returns to work. The government will get down to the real business after a largely ceremonial start. youtu.be/Wl-kRAXYc2Y

Chinese manufacturers are transforming Australia's car market. With dozens of brands and a rapid rollout, they're on track to dominate new vehicle imports within the next decade. youtu.be/GrzAsWpD-t0 @Georgia3Holland #7NEWS

Australian researchers have created a world-first device that enables wireless and continuous monitoring of a baby's oxygen levels during labour. The technology is being called the biggest development in foetal monitoring in 50 years. youtu.be/-AKEpQ-lC3o #7NEWS

A shoulder injury will sideline Victor Radley for Thursday night's Storm clash, but the Roosters star remains optimistic about his future, with support from club great Boyd Cordner easing concerns over his concussion history. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Amid a breakout season, Cronulla's Blayke Brailey is being touted as the Blues' next hooker, with teammate Toby Rudolf crediting him as a driving force behind the Sharks' resurgence. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

In a surprise shake-up of the latest radio ratings, Smooth FM has claimed the top spot in Sydney, overtaking 2GB after a talkback listener drop. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Despite a suspect, a massive reward, and years of investigation, the coroner says more work is needed to solve the 2015 knife murder of Prabha Arun-Kumar, whose father insists he knows the killer and the motive. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Most Sydney students returned to school today, with some enjoying brand new classrooms, as builders roll out upgrades across a dozen schools, including new halls and sports courts. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Ed Sheeran gatecrashed afternoon drinks at a Sydney pub via video chat from London, announcing he's bringing his "The Loop Tour" Down Under soon. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

A P-plater charged over a fake Chinese police car that caused alarm in Strathfield has faced court, with the motive still unclear and adding to the mystery, the car has now vanished. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

A fatal truck crash between Newcastle and the Central Coast has created a traffic nightmare on the M1. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

A manhunt is underway for a gang of masked thugs who stormed a Merrylands home, assaulting a man, holding his wife at gunpoint, and terrorising their teenage daughters in a violent midnight attack. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

More Australians are using their credit card points to cover every day essentials instead of cashing in on flights and other freebies. But surcharge changes by the Reserve Bank could soon make perks harder to pocket. youtu.be/y_FfUNRcAmU @Georgia3Holland #7NEWS

The Director of the Australian War Memorial says when the giant expansion of the Canberra complex is finished, it will be without peer anywhere in the world. 7NEWS was given an exclusive tour as the memorial nears completion. youtu.be/R-X8R5Ad-PQ @telester #7NEWS

The federal election may seem like a distant memory, but our politicians are finally getting back to work. They return to Canberra with two very different party rooms, Labor's bursting at the seams, the coalition's looking thin. youtu.be/8UHC8OPTWYc #7NEWS

Teen farmers at Katoomba High are learning life lessons no textbook can teach, with a newborn lamb on the school’s farm melting hearts and teaching care, hard work, and responsibility. youtu.be/Njba5EAYu1I #7NEWS