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Temps to hit 47C as brutal heatwave hits Aus
Millions of Aussies are bracing for another day of extremes as a blistering heatwave sweeps the nation, sending the mercury soaring as high as 47C.
Bushfire threatens lives and homes in major city
A dire warning has been issued to residents in one Aussie capital as millions grapple with soaring temperatures and out of control blazes.
‘Watch this space’: New RAM ute reveal
The world's most powerful petrol pick-up has risen from the dead with a shock comeback that also hints at an Aussie future.
‘Good on him’: Forklift driver moves car from disabled spot in Brisbane
A Queensland forklift driver's bold act has sparked debate on social media, after he took one driver's choice of parking spot into his own hands.
Is the world’s best sports car worth it?
The Porsche 911 entered a new era in 2025 with the addition of hybrid power, but a huge price tag is tough to reconcile.
$25k less: Car that made Aus ‘take notice’
This Chinese carmaker's new SUV delivers unprecedented value that could reshape the hybrid market.
Bushfire threatens lives and homes in major city
A dire warning has been issued to residents in one Aussie capital as millions grapple with soaring temperatures and out of control blazes - but authorities are warning the worst is yet to come.
56,000 in 12mo: Aus’ top selling car revealed
Move over Chinese brands - more than 56,000 of these vehicles sold last year making it Australia's best seller.
46C temps spark ‘uncontrollable’ blazes
Millions of Aussies are sweltering through blistering temperatures, as out of control bushfires burn in one state - with forecasters warning the worst is yet to come.
Kitchen appliance will transform grocery run
LG and Samsung have revealed the future of fridges in Australia. The AI-powered features will blow your mind - and transform the grocery shop forever.
Western Japan rattled by ‘strong’ 6.2-magnitude earthquake
A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake has shaken western Japan, the country's meteorological office said, weeks after being hit with warnings of a megaquake".
Out of control bushfires as mercury soars to 40C
Millions of Aussies are sweltering through blistering temperatures, as out of control bushfires burn in one state - with forecasters warning the worst is yet to come.
‘Caught in 4K’: UFC legend JDM explains Australia’s strict road rules to streamer N3on
A popular American streamer has been left stunned after learning about Australia's strict road rules from UFC legend Jack Della Maddalena.
‘Like LA’: Fire threat looms over Aussie cities
Millions of Australians are increasingly at risk of a fire disaster similar to the deadly blazes that devastated Los Angeles in 2025, according to a new report.
Millions to swelter as cities hit 42C today
Millions of Aussies are sweltering through blistering temperatures as high as 42C on Wednesday - with forecasters issuing grim warnings the worst of the heat is yet to come.
Millions to swelter as cities hit 42C today
Millions of Aussies will swelter through blistering temperatures as high as 42C on Wednesday - with forecasters warning the worst of the heat is yet to come.
Flood-ravaged state handed $38m lifeline
Anthony Albanese has unveiled a major support package for northwest Queensland, where deadly floodwaters have devastated towns and farming communities.
Aus’ shock 2026 road rule changes exposed
A string of sweeping new road rule changes are now underway across Australia after one of the country's most deadliest years.
The car that made Aus ‘take notice’
This Chinese carmaker's new SUV costs half the price of some competitors while delivering unprecedented value that could reshape the hybrid market.
‘Acute crisis’: Cheap plastic imports threatening Australia’s recycling industry
Experts have sounded the alarm over the future of Australia's recycling industry, warning of its collapse unless the federal government makes one urgent change.
Biggest change to Lego in 50 years
Lego has made a huge announcement about its bricks, which the iconic toy maker says is as significant as the launch of the mini figure 50 years ago.
Kia’s new EV to turn the tables on rivals
The Korean carmaker's latest electric SUV aims to shake up the compact market.
Cyclone threat looms for Aussie state
One Aussie state is on high alert for a possible tropical cyclone, amid fears a tropical low could strengthen and combine with monsoonal flows over the week.
‘Bittersweet’: Toyota legend axed
Toyota's decision to axe an icon contradicts car lovers' belief in preserving automotive legends that deliver pure driving joy.
Huge China risk flagged as Aus ‘flooded’
Australians will cop the brunt of a global collapse spearheaded by a flood of Chinese products entering the country.
‘World’s thinnest’ TV coming to Aus
Australians won't have to wait long for a new TV that has a wild feature that can be illustrated by simply holding a ballpoint pen to the screen.
How to double your annual leave in 2026
Aussie workers can turn their annual leave into much longer breaks by strategically timing their holidays.
Men escape car, pets tragically die inside
As floodwaters continue to rise across one state, dramatic footage has emerged of two men narrowly escaping their car, while two cats inside tragically died.
UK man hacks Australian Govt for visa
A UK cybersecurity researcher has secured one of Australia's rarest visa's by hacking a government system during his application as proof of his expertise.
‘Cheeky’ Aussie car fighting China takeover
This new EV is really giving China's growing dominance of the Aussie car market a run for its money.
Popular Aus car cops P-plate ban
It's the super popular car that's been a hit with everyone from rookie drivers to millionaire enthusiasts like Jeremy Clarkson, but that's not longer the case.
‘Big one’: Experts issue eerie warning
The first huge earthquake in more than a decade has rattled the world, and experts are questioning if it's a sign of things to come.
Grim warning for flood-ravaged state
Aussies in one state have been warned more pain is on the way after catastrophically above average" rainfall and the threat of a potential cyclone.
Millions to swelter in intense heatwave
The first major heatwave of the year is rapidly approaching, with millions set to swelter as the mercury tips past 40C in multiple major cities.
Super cheap Aus car is no lemon
Normally you get what you pay for with cheap Chinese cars, but this one sets a new standard.
Fake drone attack rattles Trump
The US president was left furious after a call with tyrant Vladimir Putin, who complained that Ukraine had just tried to kill him.
Streamer attacked during NYE celebrations
A German streamer has captured the moment she was attacked twice with fireworks during a New Year's Eve livestream.
Electric ute finally delivers the goods
Australia's best-selling ute has gone electric and absolutely nailed it but it does come with one major catch.
‘Cheeky’ Aus car fighting back against China
This cute new EV is really giving China's growing dominance of the Aussie car market a run for its money.
$1m offer for WWII warship mystery
New documents reveal the Howard government's deliberations in making a million-dollar offer to solve Australia's longest maritime mystery.
France plans social media ban for children under 15
France is set to follow Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's lead by banning children under 15 from social media.
Two metres of rain to lash Aussies
As an insane amount of rain lashes one state, footage has emerged of what may be hidden beneath the surface of the rising floodwaters.
‘Hideously ugly’ Aussie ute hides huge surprise
This ute has been savaged as one of the ugliest things to hit Aussie roads in quite some time but thinking that's all there is to it would be a big mistake.
Controversial car Aussies just can’t ignore
This controversial new car has really surprised the average Aussie driver and motoring experts alike when they see it for the first time and get behind the wheel.
‘Will be annihilated’: Map of Chinese war games around Taiwan has world terrified
China is in the midst of 48 hours of war games around Taiwan, warning that all those plotting independence will be annihilated".
‘Freak’ moment Queensland snake catcher bitten by eastern brown in backyard
A popular Queensland snake catcher was walking in her backyard when the unthinkable happened. In minutes, she was vomiting and sweating.
Truth about why we need e-bikes
Aussies don't want to hear the truth about e-bikes. They reckon they are silly toy for reckless kids. The reality is something very different.
Human cost of a cashless Australia
As digital banking continues to reshape the way Australians bank, some are sounding the alarm for millions of people at risk of being left behind in the massive transformation".
$1m offer for WWII warship mystery
New documents reveal the Howard government's deliberations in making a million-dollar offer to solve Australia's longest maritime mystery.
‘Detrimental to Islam’: Brisbane imam urges Muslims to ‘eradicate’ extremism in powerful sermon
A prominent imam has pleaded with the Muslim community to take one particular action after two monsters from our faith" killed 15 people at Bondi Beach.
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