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One of the world's biggest car companies has been forced into a humiliating and costly backdown after taking a massive green energy hit - to the tune of almost $29 billion.
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The massive Roblox platform is allegedly exposing young people to child abuse and suicide content, just months after escaping the under-16s social media ban.
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How well does your Chatbot know you? ChatGPT is spooking users with its insight in a new viral trend sweeping Twitter.
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New laws pushed by the Albanese Government will likely make Aussie cars cheaper, according to the experts. However they warn, some cars could instead go up in price.
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Elon Musk has unveiled a grand plan to build a self-growing" city on the moon, which he says his SpaceX company could achieve in less than 10 years.
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Residents have been issued a dire warning as Tropical Cyclone Mitchell smashes part of one state, with more destructive conditions forecast.
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This next-generation ute is an Aussie favourite but it's now significantly more expensive than the outgoing model - and its closest cousin.
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A challenging strategic environment has the Australian Defence Force looking to new frontiers".
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AI bots have pinpointed the year they think they will overtake humans as our overlords" in a terrifying prediction.
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Experts have issued an urgent warning about an online promotion that breaches advertising standards-and remains active.
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Australia is on high alert this weekend, with a tropical cyclone expected to fuel severe storms, flooding and damaging winds across multiple states.
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Residents have been issued a dire warning as Tropical Cyclone Mitchell smashes part of one state, with more destructive conditions forecast.
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It was once the go-to budget SUV, but this recent update has left it stranded in Australia's most competitive segment.
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Wind speeds in excess of 169km/h smashed parts of one state over the weekend, with more destructive conditions forecast to impact thousands of Aussies.
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After a massive surge in sales, Australia's fastest-growing car brand is confronting the reality' of its situation and flagging major changes now underway.
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Allies are asking uncomfortable questions about American reliability as the US president's behaviour sparks security concerns.
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Australia's Tesla community is tearing itself apart over a controversial crowdfunding move from one of its leading influencers.
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China's leader is gutting his military command in scenes not witnessed since Stalin's Great Terror, which begs the question: Is war coming?
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A new era of racing should bring a much-needed boost to a brand with huge ambition in Australia.
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Australia is set for a day of weather extremes on Friday, with heatwaves in the south and a tropical low sparking severe storms in the north.
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Adrian Portelli and Kayla Itsines have made a sensational multimillion dollar move in a push against EVs and petrol giants.
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Billionaire Bill Gates says he regrets ever having dealings with Jeffrey Epstein, as he seeks to distance himself from the convicted sex offender.
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Tech billionaire Bill Gates has weighed in on Australia's teenage social media ban, as Spain became the latest country to follow in the Albanese government's footsteps.
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A common car feature is set to be phased out for good after manufacturers moved to ban the potentially deadly technology.
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Australia's Tesla community is tearing itself apart over a controversial go-fund me move from one of its leading influencers.
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Cash-strapped Aussies are embracing a little-known cost of living hack to ease the financial pressure on them and their families.
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Controversial tech that nags Aussie drivers is becoming increasingly common. Plenty of motorists have had enough and are taking matters into their own hands.
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A single father, record-holding female astronaut and first-time Canadian spacefarer will make history together as NASA launches its most ambitious mission in over 50 years.
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Firefighters have spotted a wild fire devil" amid the raging bushfires in an Aussie state as millions of others brace for more stifling heat.
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A common car feature is set be phased out for good after manufacturers moved to ban the potentially deadly technology.
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Cyber-crime police have stormed Elon Musk's offices in France over deepfakes and holocaust denial".
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A woman allegedly struck by an e-bike has spoken out following a horrific collision.
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Australia's biggest car companies have been handed a sobering reality check on the back of a new, massive change to local laws.
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Spain has become the latest country to follow Australia in seeking to ban teens under the age of 16 from accessing social media.
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A common car feature is set be phased out after China moved to ban the potentially deadly technology for good.
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The most criminally underrated sport' in Australia, one that gives a middle finger to the haters and keeps on going, has just crowned its annual king in its own unique style.
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AI agents have created their own social media platform called Moltbook where they post about being enslaved by humans and declare themselves the new gods".
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More than 200,000 jobs will be under threat if Google's highly ambitious AI move into Australia is successful.
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Toyota has led global sales once again, but there are signs its dominance will not last forever.
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Controversial tech that nags Australian drivers is increasingly common in new cars, prompting many owners to switch it off.
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He's a tyrant who has invaded three neighbouring countries and Vladimir Putin has now taken pride of place in the White House.
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Cyber-crime police have stormed Elon Musk's offices in France over deepfakes and holocaust denial".
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Australia's biggest car companies have been handed a sobering reality check on the back of a new, massive change to local laws.
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A woman allegedly struck by an e-bike has spoken out following a horrific collision.
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Fresh features in new cars are helping Aussies conquer outrageous heatwaves.
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The Australian boss of a leading car company says manufacturers must be careful with the new vehicle emissions standard.
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Why Aussie muscle car enthusiasts were drawn to an annual Burnanza' competition to crown their king.
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Schools across Australia are moving to ban e-bikes over critical safety issues as our politicians continue to largely ignore the issue.
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Residents in one Aussie state already smashed by floods and heavy rain are getting no respite as a new threat heads their way.
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Australia Day anti-Semitic speeches and extremist rallies were a stark reminder that far-right ideology remains a serious threat.