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Authorities have narrowed down a Canadian backpacker's likely cause of death, after her body was found on tourist island surrounded by dingoes.
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Anthony Albanese has heaped praise on the Australian of the Year finalists, describing Sunday night's awards ceremony as his favourite event as PM.
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A disturbing video showing a claimed war trophy has sparked fears about what Syrian government control could mean for Kurdish communities in northeastern Syria.
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Millions will swelter over the Australia Day long weekend, with forecasts of extreme heatwave temperatures, while a cyclone is headed for one state.
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One of the brave friends of a young boy who was attacked by a shark in Sydney has spoken of the moment he leapt into danger to save his mate.
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Millions of Australians are bracing for extreme heatwave temperatures which could surpass 50C in some areas - prompting one state to initiate a total fire ban.
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An astronaut, emergency rescuer and star broadcaster Carrie Bickmore are among those vying to succeed beloved winner Neale Daniher as Australian of the Year.
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After four shark attacks in Sydney this week, experts have revealed a possible reason why there has been an influx of bull sharks.
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A shark sighting has shut down one of Sydney's most popular beaches as lifeguards patrol the waters.
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Millions will swelter over the Australia Day long weekend, with forecasts of extreme heatwave temperatures which could surpass 50C in some areas.
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Startling new research has revealed one feature that makes men more attractive to women. However, it's also said to make men feel more threatened.
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As Sydney has been left reeling from a spate of shark attacks at our beaches, one resident who witnessed the horror in person has made an urgent plea.
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Only 42 per cent of Aussies can spot an AI deepfake. Thankfully, Google's newest feature means you can keep your newsfeed AI-free.
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One of the world's biggest automakers has revealed plans for sweeping job cuts and scaled back production as the China effect bites hard.
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Authorities have narrowed down a Canadian backpacker's likely cause of death, after her body was found on a heritage-listed island surrounded by a pack of dingoes.
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The majority of Aussies are having a big rethink about the electric vehicle revolution. This is why.
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One of the world's biggest and richest tech barons has revealed his regret at a $1bn mistake, which also might be the most expensive family gift in history.
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Your thoughts on our 2025 Car of the Year pick - and why we stand behind it.
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There's been a tragic update after a landslide decimated a campsite. Up to nine people are missing as a mammoth search operation continues.
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Hundreds of people dragged away suitcases, monitors, pets and furniture as they fled a notorious scam centre, ahead of a countrywide crackdown.
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Ferrari's latest supercar has genuine claims on being the most aesthetically pleasing vehicle ever made. And that's even before you step inside.
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The majority of Aussies are having a big rethink about the electric vehicle revolution. This is why
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Just weeks ahead of pre-season testing, Formula One has been rocked by an unexpected withdrawal. But not all drivers are unhappy about it.
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Two bodies have been found and at least six people are missing - some of them children - after a series of massive landslides in New Zealand.
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Wildlife rescuers are crying foul as they claim the Victorian state government has barred them from helping animals on fire grounds.
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A number of children are thought to be still missing after a massive landslide destroyed parts of an iconic campground after a record downpour.
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A number of children are thought to be still missing after a massive landslide destroyed parts of an iconic campground after a record downpour.
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Australia's official safety body has released its list of the best cars to give you and your family peace of mind on our roads.
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Australia's biggest car brands have warned they face significant challenges because of a controversial move from the Albanese Government.
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Australia's brutal seller's market' for used cars has shifted dramatically in an extraordinary reversal of fortune.
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Your thoughts on our 2025 Car of the Year pick - and why we stand behind it.
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As Australia tightens car emissions laws, the US is moving in a different direction altogether in a bid to arrest record prices. The flow on might be felt here.
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One of motor sport's oldest and most bitter rivalries will spill over into Formula One this season and the protagonists are already at each other's throats.
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A key element of the F1 grid has stunned the sport by cancelling its involvement.
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Ferrari's latest coupe is a gorgeous machine that pays tribute to a more elegant era.
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An affordable electric vehicle has landed a killer blow, stunning judges to claim our automotive award.
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Elon Musk's passion project and the very feature meant to save Tesla is the same thing that cost his brand a shot at the Car of the Year title.
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Of all the incredible new models that hit the road in 2025, one stood above the rest.
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Council's decision to dump a 20-year wetlands caretaker has triggered an environmental disaster with a beloved Sydney nature walk turning into an overgrown swamp.
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A woman has died and some communities across NSW faced evacuation as the state was lashed by very dangerous" thunderstorms.
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Australia's brutal seller's market" for used cars has shifted in an extraordinary reversal of fortune.
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A groundbreaking new partnership between Ford and Red Bull has the potential to transform Formula 1 - and the cars we drive every day.
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As devastating bushfires continue to rip through almost 400,000 hectares of land across Victoria, a horrifying figure that dwarfs numbers from the Black Summer bushfires has emerged.
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Millions of Aussies are facing a weekend washout as wild weather lashes the coast - with the rain and winds so severe campers have abandoned their holiday plans.
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A woman has died and some communities across NSW have been warned to be ready to evacuate as the state is lashed by very dangerous" thunderstorms.
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Australia's controversial electric vehicle tax breaks could cost more than $23 billion, extraordinary modelling has revealed.
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An iconic piece of motorsport history that changed F1 legend Michael Schumacher's life forever is set to go to auction for the very first time.
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This mind-blowing new muscle car, that leans heavily on lessons learned from Australian motor racing, is definitely one vehicle you need to buckle up tightly in.
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A woman has died in NSW as the state is hit with very dangerous" thunderstorms, prompting the closure of more than 20 beaches.