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Chilling footage taken from a UK home the middle of the night shows what's at stake here in Australia, critics of major new laws say.
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Wild weather will batter eastern Australia this weekend with severe thunderstorms, dangerous surf and heavy rain prompting warnings to stay out of the water.
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Millions of accounts were deactivated in the wake of Australia's social media ban, but it's an even more potentially catastrophic" threat that has the watchdog worried.
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Elon Musk has been forced to address a vile new trend emerging on X following the global rollout of his controversial AI that replies publicly on command.
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Controversial billionaire Elon Musk has just received a huge leg-up Down Under courtesy of some welcome good news.
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Anthony Albanese's new ute and car tax' is set to create a stark divide between the cars Aussies want and those we are not so keen on.
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The Australian division will assist in the desperate search for a diver who disappeared under the ice during a dive in the territory.
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Major flood alerts have been issued for multiple states, while other parts of the country experience a heatwave.
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The first muscle car build by the new Ford Racing division benefits heavily from Australian motorsport experience.
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The aftermath of Australia's landmark under-16s social media ban has been revealed - and now European nations are looking to follow suit with their own legislation.
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Labor's sweeping new hate speech bill could see dozens of Aussies arrested every day, free speech advocates say, in a chilling effect".
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If you think your food delivery apps are bad, you might want to take a look at this. And then count your blessings.
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A state-of-the-art reworking of one of the world's most beloved but controversial cars is coming to Aussie roads very soon.
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A Minnesota man has been charged with assault over a wild brawl with anti-ICE protesters.
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Elon Musk has been forced to address a vile new trend emerging on X following the global rollout of his controversial AI that replies publicly on command.
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A key cultural event that brought entrepreneurs, artists and megastars to Sydney has been cancelled, with organisers issuing a final thank you".
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Controversial billionaire Elon Musk has just received a huge leg-up Down Under courtesy of some unexpected news.
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A supposed Aussie parking hack, praised as genius' and witnessed by millions could lead to some serious jail time, it has been claimed.
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A controversial move from the Albanese Government is set to cost the average Aussie plenty and provide China with a cash windfall, experts and fellow MPs have warned.
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Queenslanders have begun to clean up the colossal mess left in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji - but the danger is not yet over for some.
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The electric SUV market faces a major shake-up as this major carmaker just cut thousands off one of its EV price.
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One of Australia's favourite brands is reworking its approach in a bid to stay competitive with China's booming car industry.
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A controversial move from the Albanese Government is set to cost the average Aussie plenty and provide China with a cash windfall, experts and fellow MPs have warned.
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One of Australia's favourite brands is pushing in the background to put an iconic machine in local dealerships.
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Bushfires are continuing to burn out of control across the state, with more than 400,000 hectares and 1000 farms destroyed.
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One of the world's biggest carmakers is set to launch a fierce new rival to Elon Musk's Tesla, which could seriously challenge the EV giant's popularity.
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As deadly mass protests in Iran enter their third week, pictures have spread across social media of women burning one specific photo.
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New research has exposed the common mistake most Aussies make when trying to identify deepfake AI-generated scams - as scammers start to exploit a dangerous vulnerability.
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The popularity of our favourite cars could be coming to an end as consumers embrace an irresistible new wave of Chinese vehicles.
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This camera weighs just 52 grams but shoots 4K video and can be magnetically mounted anywhere from car doors to pet collars.
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Fire experts warn Australian homes are facing unprecedented battery fire risks as household usage surges in 2026.
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A video has left viewers scratching their heads in disbelief as an out-of-control bushfire took everything except a family home.
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Authorities have pinned down what they believe to be the cause of a devastating bushfire in Victoria's north which has claimed the life of a cattle farmer.
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Several people have been rescued from floodwaters as ex-tropical cyclone Koji continues to smash Queensland, with forecasters warning it's not over yet.
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Australia's groundbreaking under-16 social media ban has triggered the removal of thousands of accounts, Meta said.
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A person who died in the horrific Victorian bushfires, which have destroyed hundreds of structures and thousands of hectares of land, has been identified.
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Millions of Instagram users are being warned to watch out for suspicious password reset emails that could signal a potential cyberattack.
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The Premier has announced sweeping funding for families and farmers affected by the deadly bushfires, which are currently tearing through parts of the state.
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Aussies have been issued with a stark warning as China is accused of going after' us and gaming' a new law meant to safeguard the country from disaster.
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Despite the heat settling across Victoria, it is doing little to deter the catastrophic bushfires from tearing through the state, which have claimed one person's life.
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Police have confirmed human remains were found in one of Victoria's bushfire regions, discovered near a vehicle in a heavily fire-damaged area.
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Jim Chalmers will promote one of Australia's key offerings to the world's top economies at high-level talks in Washington.
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Several people have been rescued from floodwaters as ex-tropical cyclone Koji continues to smash Queensland, with forecasters warning of more incoming wild conditions.
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The US military has launched air strikes against the Islamic State in Syria, US officials have confirmed.
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The US used a powerful mystery weapon that left Venezuelan soldiers bleeding through the nose" and vomiting blood during the Maduro raid, a witness claims.
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An overnight sleep in a plush EV reveals electric vehicles will revolutionise overnight travel.
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Anthony Albanese has condemned Elon Musk's social media platform X over concerns an AI tool has been used to produce non-consensual sexualised imagery.
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Millions of Instagram users are being warned to watch out for suspicious password reset emails that could signal a potential cyberattack.
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An overnight sleep in a $120,000 EV reveals electric vehicles have revolutionised car camping.
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Some 130 homes have already been lost in Victoria as the state's deadly bushfires rage on and a state of disaster is declared.