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As drones reshape the way wars are fought across the globe, Australia is pumping billions into building and designing more.
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An electrified ute with more than 1000 kilometres of driving range could shift perceptions in Australia, given our fuel crisis.
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While Anthony Albanese has been quick to dismiss talk of Australia joining the Hormuz blockade, the Navy Chief says Australia could help out if called on.
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Millions of Aussies could be running foul of a little-known road rule that can hit drivers with a hefty fine and license ban.
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The GAC Aion UT electric hatchback costs less than a hybrid Corolla but packs features that shame cars twice its price.
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Australia Post has sounded the alarm over a new type of scam emerging over social media marketplaces, issuing a blunt warning to buyers and sellers.
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The cars that made Vin Diesel famous are fading as Aussies embrace silent electric vehicles that cost less than a grocery shop to run.
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Britain's second-richest man, who is worth more than $32bn, has launched a bold plan to take over the Aussie outback.
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A Chinese EV giant has announced it will divert thousands of cars to Australia to meet booming demand amid the fuel crisis.
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New EV tech out of China reveals the fastest charging systems yet, putting car batteries to full charge faster than it takes to fill a tank with petrol. Watch here.
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A manned trip to Mars is now firmly on the cards - but right now, any astronauts making the trip would face a grim fate.
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Wild weather has gripped Australia, with 100km/h winds battering states while others chase 40C temperatures.
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The downfall of a once-great Aussie company has been underlined by its alleged disgraceful treatment of its remaining loyal customers.
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Australia's most senior military officer has warned that Donald Trump's war with Iran has left Australia exposed to China as US assets are pulled out of the region.
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As Anthony Albanese confirmed a risky' plan to get more fuel to Australia, new data reveals exactly from where it is coming.
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As the Ben Roberts-Smith case shines a spotlight on the harsh realities of modern warfare, Aussie vets have revealed what it's like to fight an enemy with no boundaries.
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Australia Post has sounded the alarm over a new type of scam emerging over Facebook Marketplace, as criminals try their hand at new ways to exploit sellers.
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The downfall of a once-great Aussie company has been underlined by its alleged disgraceful treatment of its remaining loyal customers.
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A car giant known for its sensible and small vehicles is shaking up the Aussie ute market with a new ultra-tough offering set to challenge our favourite pick ups.
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This new machine perfectly illustrates the mindblowingly rapid pace of evolution in electric vehicles.
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A controversial new proposal could see repeat speeding drivers hit with tough new measures that go far beyond fines or suspensions.
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A man has revealed the pathetic" gift one of Australia's biggest banks gave his mother after she reached almost five decades of service.
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The two-week Middle East ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to have a longer-term impact upon skyrocketing fuel prices, experts say.
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A shock recall has been issued for Australia's most popular ute, the Toyota HiLux, over safety concerns. See if yours is affected.
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A futuristic new Ghost Murmur' tool was reportedly used by the CIA to find and rescue a US airman shot down in Iran.
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Fed up Aussies are taking matters into their own hands by booby trapping jerry cans to punish petrol thieves as fuel prices soar.
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A fresh travel warning has been issued for one of Australia's Pacific neighbours as twin tropical cyclones loom off the coast.
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With fuel hitting $2.50 a litre, the choice between petrol, hybrid and electric cars has never been more crucial, here's what you need to know.
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A group of distinguished scientists have slammed the government's withdrawal from a major European space observatory over concerns it could sideline Australia from astronomy research.
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Billionaire Elon Musk has weighed in on Ben Roberts-Smith's arrest over war crime allegations with a three-word statement.
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The two-week Middle East ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to have a longer-term impact upon skyrocketing fuel prices, experts say.
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Shock footage reportedly shows destroyed US military aircraft in Iran following a daring US rescue mission.
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A shock recall has been issued for Australia's most popular ute, the Toyota HiLux, over huge safety concerns. See if yours is impacted.
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Google's Pixel 10a proves you don't need to spend over $1000 for premium smartphone features with some clever camera AI and a marathon battery life.
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Donald Trump's political enemies are urging the US President to hit China with a massive ban that could put a $206bn empire at risk.
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Amid a surge in interest and sales of electric vehicles, Aussie drivers are now facing a disaster' when it comes to powering their cars.
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Pauline Hanson says she will not abandon Ben Roberts-Smith following revelations the decorated soldier is expected to be charged with war crimes.
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An iconic carmaker has an EV superstar on its hands: A design marvel, multi-award winner and selling fast. But Australia can't have it.
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Aussies are yet again bracing for a potential cyclone just weeks after Tropical Cyclone Narelle smashed towns in three states.
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The Artemis II astronauts have just made history. Now, their commander's act before a terrifying 40 minute blackout has been revealed.
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EV drivers have endured waits of up to five hours at charging stations over Easter, exposing Australia's struggling infrastructure as demand surges.
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Amid a surge in interest and sales of electric vehicles, Aussie drivers are now facing a disaster' when it comes to powering their cars.
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Astronauts on board NASA's Artemis 2 mission have glimpsed the Moon's Grand Canyon" for the first time with human eyes".
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Porsche's new electric Cayenne Turbo offers blistering, hypercar-level acceleration to the family SUV segment, without the million-dollar price tag.
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A large Sydney council has announced another new bin as part of the next phase of a controversial food waste experiment.
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The Artemis II crew have revealed the terrifying alert they received during the point of no return" in their journey to the moon.
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Australians have been warned as the world's most venomous snakes move closer to Aussie homes.
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Bunnings has unveiled one of its biggest projects to date, that will revolutionise how Aussies will shop.
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Shocking footage has captured the moment beachgoers rallied to rescue a wounded whale which washed ashore at Bondi Beach.
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Within hours of launching, the astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft made an unfortunate call to mission control.