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Pizza influencer Julia Molinari, 21, dubbed ‘hotter than Sydney Sweeney’ by fans
A 21-year-old pizza flipper has been dubbed hotter than Sydney Sweeney" after attracting more than four million followers working at her family's restaurant.
Ukraine agrees to demilitarised economic zone in Donbas to advance Trump’s peace plan
Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to created a demilitarised economic zone" after Donald Trump laid out his full 20-point peace plan.
Human cost of a cashless Australia
As Australia races toward a cashless future, millions of people are being left behind in the massive transformation".
How did Rudolph’s red nose glow so bright? Scientists have a simple theory
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer had a very shiny nose. Now scientists have revealed how his nose could glow so bright to guide Santa's sleigh through the night.
Whole town turned over just for celebrities
A typical Aussie town has been completely transformed on a whim for some of Australia's biggest names.
Floods loom as monsoon arrives in NT and QLD
Early monsoon rain has triggered flood watch alerts across two states as the deluge threatens to disrupt Christmas travel and cut off outback roads.
Diver’s horror 10-minute shark standoff
A diver has described the terrifying moment a Great White Shark rammed him into a sandbank and circled him for 10 minutes as his air supply ran dangerously low.
Powerful microburst topples crane
A sudden, intense microburst struck on Thursday afternoon, causing a tower crane to partially collapse and bringing down multiple power lines, prompting authorities to declare an exclusion zone.
Drivers warned after ‘serious’ failure
The back seat is off-limits to owners of a new SUV after a seatbelt failure in crash testing.
Millions set for grim Xmas weather
Christmas celebrations have been overshadowed by severe thunderstorms and flash flooding fears, with dangerous weather conditions developing across several states.
Millions set for grim Xmas weather
Australia's Christmas weather is set to reach extremes, with potentially deadly storms in the north while Melbourne freezes through its coldest festive day since 2006.
‘Unheard of’: China’s quiet domination of Aus
China's takeover of this once-beloved part of Australia has happened so quickly and experts say it is only the beginning.
‘Bombs’: E-bike seller’s admission stuns
An Aussie who imported e-bikes suddenly jumped ship from the industry after a number of confronting moments, now insisting they belong a mile high in the tip".
Grim Xmas forecast to hit millions
Australia's Christmas weather is set to reach extremes, with potentially deadly storms in the north while Melbourne freezes through its coldest festive day since 2006.
Teen duped by AI Instagram account
An American teen has revealed how an AI account fooled her into believing she was interacting with a real person.
These are the best phones to buy in 2025
We have folding phones, ones with incredible cameras, some with truly innovative AI, and yes, they can all make and receive phone calls. So what you should buy?
US pursues third oil tanker in Caribbean
The US Coast Guard is pursuing an allegedly sanctioned oil tanker, a day after it seized its second vessel off Venezuela in two weeks.
Huge move amid energy cost crisis
In a bid to combat climbing energy costs, the Albanese government has taken a major step to give Australians first rights to what's under Australian soil".
‘So cheeky’: Brutal Musk sledge goes viral
Elon Musk has copped a brutal sledge that even the controversial billionaire might concede, behind closed doors, is very funny.
‘Knife-edge’: Middle East’s grim predicament
The oil is flowing, the nuclear centrifuges are silent and the terrorists are hiding, but experts have warned the crisis is far from over.
Grim Xmas forecast to hit millions
Millions of Australians across multiple states could face a triple-threat of damaging winds, hail and heavy rain over Christmas Eve.
Driving in Australia will never be the same
Groundbreaking, cutting-edge tech has just been introduced to cars across the country but most Aussies don't even know it exists.
Experts reveal the best phones you can buy in 2025
We have folding phones, ones with incredible cameras, some with truly innovative artificial intelligence and yes, they can all make and receive phone calls. So what you should buy?
Unbelievable Pompeii find stuns historians
Despite it being almost 2000 years since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastated the ancient town of Pompeii, there are still new discoveries being made.
Five-star SUV recalled after critical failure
A fault uncovered during crash testing has triggered a nationwide recall of a popular Aussie car yet the family SUV has still been awarded a five-star safety rating.
Why it could snow in Aussie state this year
One Aussie state could be blanketed in a rare Christmas snow while another capital swelters through a scorching 39C festive day, the latest forecasts have revealed.
Wild weekend of ‘severe’ heat, storms loom
Australia is melting today in a heatwave that has the mercury hitting over 40C for some - leading to a dark warning.
Trump’s new ‘very small’ problem
US President Donald Trump has just created a rather small problem for himself that makes no sense at all.
‘Sobering’ Optus triple-0 report released
Three months after its deadly triple-0 outage, Optus has released the details of an independent probe.
Hated Aussie act could cost you $2k fine
A legal expert has warned that this common parking act could cost you a lot more than just a public argument.
‘Film set’: Horrifying deepfake image of Bondi attack victim circling on social media
A Bondi shooting victim has condemned a sick campaign" online using deepfake images to claim the deadly rampage was staged.
Ford pulls the plug on Chris Bowen’s pet EV
It was the car Australia's energy minister claimed would save the world, instead it's been a horrible $29 billion failure.
Why Aussie state could see snow this year
One Aussie state could be blanketed in a rare Christmas snow while another capital swelters through a scorching 39C festive day, the latest forecasts have revealed.
‘World’s first’ airborne automobile finally in production
The world's first flying car is here, boasting both take-off and landing abilities.
The home of the future is here – and it’s watching
Exclusive access to Samsung's South Korean facilities has revealed revolutionary AI appliances that could fundamentally change how Australian households operate within years.
Wild weekend of ‘severe’ heat, storms loom
Australia is facing a weekend of nightmare weather with a combination of extreme heatwaves - which could push temperatures into the 40s - and damaging storms looming.
Aus favourite has a surprising weakness
Drivers of Australia's most wanted small SUV are being warned of an unnerving" weakness that plagues the cult favourite despite its retro charm.
Social media ban defied in two simple words
One of the biggest social platforms on the planet has taken Australia to the High Court over the controversial new ruling, as teens scramble to find loopholes.
‘Deeply sorry’: Optus triple-0 report released
Three months after its deadly triple-0 outage, Optus has released the details of an independent probe.
When to watch Aus meteor shower
Australians will have a rare chance to witness the Geminid meteor shower as it peaks under near-perfect lunar conditions. Here's the best times to watch the spectacular show.
Ford pulls the plug on electric ute
Auto giant takes a painful reset" after demand for battery-powered pick-up crashes.
Chinese EV makes huge ‘Leap’
This European-tuned Chinese built machine promises to shake up the small car establishment in Australian when it hits our roads next year.
Aussie Christmas Day forecasts revealed
Australians are set to bask in hot and sunny conditions this Christmas, according to the latest Christmas Day forecasts across the capitals.
‘Menacing’ ute ‘hunting down’ Aussies
One of Australia's favourite utes has been given a massive overhaul but there are concerns about how far the new changes go.
‘Stand firm’: Aussie court battle with Reddit
Reddit is launching a High Court challenge to the under-16 social media ban, but the federal government says the US tech giant is just trying to protect its profits.
Time magazine names ‘Architects of AI’ as its person of the year for 2025
The issue features a cover story exploring how AI has changed the world over the past year, in sometimes frightening ways".
Drunk Russians delay Ukraine’s Moscow hit
Ukraine's daring Pearl Harbor"-style strike on Moscow's bomber fleet was partially unravelled by a most unlikely rabble of opponents.
Best times to watch Aus meteor shower
Australians will have a rare chance to witness the Geminid meteor shower as it peaks under near-perfect lunar conditions. Here's the best times to watch the spectacular show.
Kid’s tough call on social media ban
The Prime Minister has delivered a warning to kids looking to sidestep the social media ban, just a day after the world-first laws took effect.
Earliest evidence of humans making fire
Scientists have uncovered new evidence of humans deliberately making fire 350,000 years earlier than previous records suggests.
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