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Horror as two people crushed by tree in CBD
Two people have been hit by a tree felled by strong winds that have hit a major city, following days of wild weather that could worsen over the weekend.
Millions brace for cyclone to hit coast
There will be plenty more wet weather on the way as one side of the country braces for an intense cyclone over the weekend, while the east coast is battered by storms.
What US ban on China tech in cars means for Australia
A US decision to impose sweeping bans on Chinese technologies will have huge ramifications for Australia, experts say.
Indigenous woman’s candid Australia Day take
An Indigenous female truck driver has shared her candid take on Australia Day.
‘Blinded: Safety tech poses growing danger
Aussie motorists are feeling the strain more than ever thanks to a piece of tech being used in almost all modern cars.
‘Execution’: Horror claims about Aussie teacher
The Aussie schoolteacher turned Ukrainian freedom fighter might have been dead for weeks, as horror details have emerged about his time as a prisoner.
Panic over billionaire’s ‘chilling’ move
An unprecedented move by Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has sent shockwaves across the globe - and it could have dire consequences for Aussies.
Musk sued over late disclosure of Twitter stock
The billionaire has been sued after allegedly failing to timely disclose his ownership of Twitter stock, but his lawyer claims he has done nothing wrong".
Wild thunderstorms turn deadly, smash state
A man has died in a severe storm as parts of Australia have been lashed by winds reaching upwards of 100km/h and rain and hail wreck crops.
Biden bans Chinese car tech over national security concerns
The US has taken drastic action to prevent the rising threat' of China and Russia with a landmark decision.
‘Burn it’: Nissan slammed over dud move
The global carmaker thought they'd brought a classic into the modern era but fans slammed them for doing the unthinkable.
China discusses selling TikTok to Elon Musk
Chinese officials are reportedly discussing Elon Musk potentially acquiring the US operations of TikTok ahead of its controversial ban in the US.
’Pretty nasty’ storms to hit millions
Aussies have been warned to brace for fierce storms that could bring winds upwards of 100km/h, after parts of one state were smashed by tennis ball-sized hail.
‘Superior:’ Albo urged to partner with Musk
Anthony Albanese has been urged to partner with Elon Musk's Starlink service to boost the National Broadband Network's capabilities.
Deadly tech in modern cars you need to know about
A piece of safety technology common in all new cars has been called out after a major fault was discovered.
Four year old Aussie boy injured in alleged hit and run
A young boy, who has autism and is non-verbal, has been critically injured after being struck by a car in a horrific accident" in NSW.
New China pics making experts sweat
It's long been considered the final red flag" for Beijing's plans to invade Taiwan. Now, satellite photos have revealed a scary development.
Exposed: Dangerous reliance on car tech
Learning to ride a motorcycle reminded me how modern car technology has made us dangerously reliant on driver aids and has destroyed our basic road safety instincts.
Shark victim remembered as search called off
A missing surfer believed to have been killed in a shark attack has been remembered for his extraordinary life" as the search for his body ends.
Albo makes $3bn splash for faster internet
The Prime Minister has made a sizeable $3bn injection into Australia's internet network, which he says will deliver faster and better internet.
’Intimidating’ supercar thrills
Aston Martin took inspiration from James Bond when perfecting its latest supercar.
Ford-CATL deal slammed: China battery giant on Pentagon blacklist
A global carmaker's $1 billion deal with a Chinese tech giant has sparked fears after it was blacklisted by the Pentagon for Chinese military ties.
Insane EVs set to change Aussie roads forever
From solar-powered EVs to autonomous innovations, these tech discoveries are set to transform Aussie roads.
Concern Aus can’t keep up with ‘degrading’ act
Experts have raised concerns Australian legislators may not be able to keep up as cases of a degrading" act pop up across the country.
Deadly tech in modern cars you need to know about
A popular crash prevention system found in modern vehicles could turn tragic after a major fault was discovered.
Picture reveals Aussie cost of living truth
We're cash strapped and pinching the pennies - apparently. But one image reveals Australians are still keen to spend serious cash on some purchases.
Secret to winning paper, scissors, rock
It's a game played around the world, now a game designer has revealed his strategy for triumphing over an opponent with ease.
Official Australia Day website wipes January 26 ‘history’ section, references to British colonisation
January 26 represents a painful day in history for many - but it appears the official Australia Day body has opted to wipe that history altogether.
Temu to tighten safety after jumper burns girl
Bargain Chinese retailer Temu is working with the Australian consumer watchdog to make changes to its product lines.
‘Utterly untrue’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denies sister’s sexual abuse allegation
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has denied deeply hurtful" allegations that he sexually abused his younger sister for nearly a decade.
How Australia would cope if bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne
LA is on fire. Could something similar happen in major Australian cities - and how prepared are we? The answers: yes, and not very.
Tesla reworks best-selling EV
Changes to the Tesla Model Y promise to make it better than ever in 2025.
Why the ute war is set to heat up
A new version of an Australian favourite could shake up the auto industry next year.
The ‘mega truck’ dividing Aussies
While this best-seller is a firm favourite for thousands of fans, it couldn't unite our critics during a summer break.
Police probe bushfire that cut off 100 campers
A bushfire that left about 100 campers stranded and forced dozens more to evacuate is now being treated as a criminal investigation.
Fitness apps hoovering up data
If you see someone at run club with a tinfoil hat, don't be alarmed: some fitness apps are collecting seven times more personal data than the competitors.
‘Thousands on water’: Pic Aussies will hate
Ongoing strike action across the country is causing huge problems for everyday Aussies and they won't like these new pictures.
Stunning photos as rare ‘UFO storm’ hits regional Queensland
Queenslanders have been left awed by photos of a rare weather phenomenon in the state's southeast.
Twist as shark trapped at iconic beach
A shark has become trapped on the swimmer-side of a net, shutting down an iconic Aussie beach, with one local taking things into their own hands.
LGBTQ people can be described as ‘mentally ill’ after Meta amends policy
Billions of social media users can now describe LGBTQ people as mentally ill" and women as property" under sweeping changes to Meta's policy.
Australia’s biggest ever TV to go on sale
Just when you thought TVs couldn't get any bigger, a tech giant has claimed it will soon sell the largest TV Australia has ever seen.
Warning as large hail, damaging winds forecast
Parts of eastern Australia have been told to stay alert after being battered by heavy rain and storms overnight, with warnings more could already be on the way.
‘Real problem’ for Aussie economy
Delayed deliveries are set to frustrate consumers following strike action at Australian ports.
Fresh shots fired in Aussie EV war
The global EV war continues to rage in Australia and a fresh twist has resulted in great news for buyers.
NAB issues scam warning
From sextortion to cryptocurrency investment scams, here are the fresh ways scammers are trying to get money from Aussies.
Popular beach tested over cancer concern
An environmental watchdog is set to test waters at a popular beach over concerns of cancer-causing forever chemicals".
Shock move by Pentagon
A Chinese tech giant has been added to a US military blacklist in a shock move that could have huge ramifications in Australia.
Why this plastic spoon costs $200
It looks like a spoon a toddler would grasp and then happily fling. But this spoon will set you back $200 and there's a very good reason why.
Insane EV supercar feature cops will hate
The tech in this EV supercar is something straight out of a Bond film and police are going to hate it.
Warning as large hail, damaging winds forecast
Parts of eastern Australia have been told to stay alert as heavy rain and damaging winds could hit several areas on Thursday, but heat will hit other parts of the country.
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