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Two Russian tech firms have been blacklisted by Australia for helping criminals launch devastating ransomware attacks that have crippled local businesses.
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Gale-force winds with gusts of up to 205km are lashing Darwin as Tropical Cyclone Fina bears down on the Top End.
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Australians are bracing for a tough night" with thousands expected to be hit by destructive winds as Tropical Cyclone Fina intensifies.
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Those in the path of the dangerous" category 3 cyclone have been urged to seek shelter and remain calm, as winds reach up to 185 km/h.
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Russia has been accused of another extremely dangerous" provocative act, which has prompted ominous comments of assertive relatiation" from the UK.
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Authorities have warned Tropical Cyclone Fina could intensify into a category 3 storm as it moves towards a major Top End population centre.
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The Northern Territory faces escalating danger as Tropical Cyclone Fina strengthens to Category 2, moving slowly toward the Cobourg Peninsula and Darwin.
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An urgent probe has been launched by authorities into Chinese-made buses used for public transport in Australia amid fears they could be hacked.
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A cyclone packing winds of up to 155km/h is set to slam into the Top End, with emergency services warning residents they need to be prepared now.
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Australians in the Top End are being urged to stay vigilant as an intensifying tropical cyclone approaches.
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A cyclone warning has been declared for Darwin as Tropical Cyclone Fina moves in, with residents being urged to start preparing.
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Unlike any that has come before it this new Aussie ute, specifically tuned for conditions Down Under is making some big promises it plans to keep.
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Residents on an island off the Northern Territory have been urged to take immediate action, with a warning any delay could put their lives at risk.
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Thousands of teenagers have been issued a warning by Meta, with just weeks until Australia's world-first social media ban takes effect.
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An urgent probe has been launched by authorities into Chinese-made buses used for public transport in Australia amid fears they could be hacked.
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Tropical Cyclone Fina could intensify to a category 3 system as it moves towards Australia, with schools forced to shut and residents being urged to prepare.
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After spending millions of dollars and months of hard work, Australia is set to admit it's been outgunned for a major global event.
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Aussies are being warned there is a heightened level of threat' as Tropical Cyclone Fina is expected to turn directly towards the coast on Thursday.
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The country's fuel stocks are just weeks away from depletion. Embattled Opposition Leader Sussan Ley is calling for action.
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Australia has lost its bid to host a major international summit despite a three-year campaign.
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Violent criminals on bail are able to roam free in one state's rural towns with no monitoring for one shocking reason, an MP has claimed.
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Anthony Albanese has shut down doubt about a key challenge facing the centrepiece of Australia's 21st century defence strategy.
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The head of the ABC says there are real lessons' for the broadcaster after a scandal involving the editing of a Trump speech cost BBC executives their jobs.
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Australia has lost its bid to host United Nations COP31, despite a three-year campaign to hold the high-profile summit in Adelaide.
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The first tropical cyclone of the season is slowly carving its path towards the Northern Territory, with residents told to prepare for destructive and wild weather.
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The Albanese government has responded after a popular gaming platform unveiled new safety rules for kids.
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The hotly anticipated return of a classic sports coupe is set to disappoint cult fans of the legendary car. This is why.
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Tropical Cyclone Fina has intensified to Category 2 as it tracks toward the Northern Territory, threatening communities with destructive winds and dangerous storm tides.
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From waterfall caves to rainforest roads, DJI's newest action camera delivers stunning results in challenging conditions - but is it really worth the upgrade? FULL REVIEW, PHOTOS, VIDEO
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A challenger brand owned by Volvo's parent company has unleashed a game-changing hybrid SUV that's redefining value in Australia's crowded market.
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A tropical low has formed into a cyclone off Australia's coast overnight, with warnings it could intensify to a category two system within hours.
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A tropical low is forecast to hit Australia's coast on Thursday, potentially marking the earliest start to the tropical cyclone season in more than 12 years.
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The boss of a global carmaker has revealed how humbled he was after they bought one of Elon Musk's Teslas and cracked it open to see what was inside.
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A filmmaker has claimed to expose one of the biggest questions facing humanity, boldly asserting that the US is embroiled in a hidden secret Cold War race".
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A Chinese car brand's ambitious plan to conquer an iconic driving challenge has spectacularly backfired entirely on film.
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A resident northwest of Sydney has shared a video of a trail of lights in a perfect straight line" to a community page, wondering if others could explain what she had witnessed.
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The Prime Minister was filmed trying his best to keep up with the new social media trend, set to a popular Taylor Swift track.
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A global car brand has made a big announcement in Australia as it finally responds to China's EV takeover.
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A new federal funding push will support communities living under threat of extreme weather events, including flood, fire and cyclonic disasters.
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A simple question prompted Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales to angrily storm out of an interview.
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A simple question prompted Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales to angrily storm out of an interview.
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A self-styled escort review' website with more than 260,000 members has been branded a breeding ground' for misogyny and a danger to sex workers.
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Penny Wong has delivered a dire warning on how the Coalition's reversal on its climate policy could unravel decades of diplomatic work in the Pacific.
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Owning a Lexus now comes with unexpected perks that go far beyond the car itself.
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Since the early hours of Saturday morning, hundreds of devoted Sydneysiders have been lining up for one very nostalgic reason.
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Millions of Aussies are staring down the barrel of a rain band which could bring large" hail to the east coast, amid a renewed warning for parts of NSW.
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Australia's favourite ute has undergone its biggest transformation in years, but some familiar quirks remain beneath the striking new exterior.
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The Albanese government is asking for the public's help as it mulls new rules for big tech.
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Australia's best-selling car company Toyota has completely overhauled it's No. 1 vehicle to reluctantly turn it into an EV.
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A new weather warning has been issued for parts of NSW heading into Sunday, as a giant storm system continues to smash the east coast.