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A simple act of human generosity could land residents a staggering, little known fine in two Australian states.
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An investigation has been launched after mysterious red water was discovered near Sydney Harbour, leaving experts puzzled about its source.
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It was the hottest spring on record for the entire nation, which recorded oppressive heatwaves and bouts of flash floods - a sign of what's to come for summer.
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The Prime Minister dashed Elon Musk's furious criticism of Australia's world-first social media age ban, which is set to come into effect in the next 12 months.
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A spate of wild weather has brought on flash flooding across five states, with footage capturing the moment a ritzy restaurant in Sydney's east was flooded.
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A new report reveals learner drivers and instructors want tougher penalties for road bullies after facing aggressive behaviour.
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The founder of an Australian news channel run almost entirely by teenagers has hit back at Labor's social media ban, after the contentious laws passed parliament earlier this week.
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Wild footage has emerged as millions brace for widespread rain and storms to lash the east coast.
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Police are examining the cause of a smash which saw a Tesla hit multiple cars before driving off the edge of a roof-top carpark
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The social media ban has passed parliament, but there's one element that could still leave kids vulnerable.
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This modern classic has a cult following of motoring fans around the world who received bad news this week.
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An epic downpour" has flooded streets across one Australian city and thrown another into commuter chaos as wild weather continues.
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Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun on Friday bought an artwork that featured a banana duct-taped to a wall...before eating it.
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Train services across a major city have been thrown into chaos after wild storms that flooded streets and closed sections of an arterial motorway continue.
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As severe thunderstorms and rainfall batters the east coast, the SES has issued a warning on the dangers of flash flooding ahead of a stormy summer.
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Aussies are facing a sharp rise in Covid infections just ahead of Christmas, leading to a warning from health authorities.
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Three high school graduates have died after a Tesla Cybertruck crashed at high-speed and bust into flames.
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The new Aussie laws that have the world talking have been passed by the senate overnight, as well as a brutal new fine.
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Nissan having a year to survive isn't because its biggest investor just bailed out. The real reason can be found here in Australia.
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Wild footage has captured the moment cars were left stranded on a major thoroughfare due to flash flooding, as thousands of residents brace for widespread rain and storms to lash the east coast.
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One state's SES heroes are pleading with Aussies to prepare for a weekend of storms, damaging winds and possible flash flooding.
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Australia's fire and emergency services have released a new bushfire map and vast swathes of the country are staring down a dangerous summer.
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WA police have copped backlash online after sharing bizarre footage of officers arresting' a lizard outside a home.
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New research has revealed most Aussie banks are failing to fully protect customers from email and phishing scams.
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Hyundai's most expensive car has finally landed and with so much competition in the market, is it worth the price tag?
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Australians have been warned wet and stormy weather could spark flash flooding over the weekend, with warnings in place across the country.
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Nissan having a year to survive isn't because its biggest investor just bailed out. The real reason can be found here in Australia.
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Australians have been warned wet and stormy weather could spark flash flooding over the weekend, with warnings in place across the country.
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A dire warning has been issued for hundreds of people in a remote Aussie shire as an out-of-control bushfire continues to rage.
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Aussies are being warned to brace for a summer of power blackouts as the country's third world" electricity grid buckles under pressure.
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NASA researchers were stunned when they discovered an underground city" beneath an ice sheet in Greenland.
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Children and teenagers will be banned from using social media from the end of next year after the Senate approved the world's strictest laws.
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A pro-Palestine influencer who goes by the name Hijabi Barbie' has gone viral for an unusual protest against settlers" in a hipster Melbourne suburb.
Elon Musk’s plan to produce an affordable humanoid autonomous robot will spark a worker ‘revolution’
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Elon Musk predicts there will soon be more autonomous humanoid robots in operation than people on earth - and chances are, they'll be doing your job.
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In what was characterised as a horrible way to start the morning", this man's home invasion ended with an unexpected twist.
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People have been left without power as major power stations remain unavailable" while a heatwave continues to sweep NSW.
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Sensational photos of an infamous collection of exclusive cars have been published online for the first time.
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Sydney's blackouts made life a royal pain for thousands of Aussies on Tuesday, including a TikTok star shopping at Woolies for funday sweets'.
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An inquiry probing the proposed social media age limit said platforms should be explicitly barred from using formal ID to verify a user's age
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Police are racing to identify Aussie romance scam victims following a raid at an overseas scam centre that resulted in the arrest of 250 alleged cyber criminals.
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The chance discovery of a mammoth 11-kilometre long scar in the earth in Australia's remote outback sparked intrigue and conspiracy.
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A social media star with 33 million followers has called out a group of young fans after a disturbing incident follwing his Aussie tour.
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Elon Musk has slammed Neil deGrasse Tyson after the celebrity astrophysicist mocked the billionaire's plan to send humans to Mars.
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The ongoing heatwave gripping parts of NSW and Queensland has put millions on the brink of a blackout, while other areas battle rain and thunderstorms.
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The heatwave comes as critical power generators undergo maintenance, putting pressure on electricity reserves.
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Australian workers are falling for bogus phishing attacks at almost twice the global rate, concerning research shows.
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A new electric scooter with a very distinctive look has arrived in Australia - and it's hiding lots of hi-tech surprises inside.
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A Sydney couple made a terrifying discovery in their daughter's toy room.
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A shocked British expat has filmed a very Australian sight on a beach - and she's warned the world things can kill you here".
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Australia Post says consumers need to be on guard for scams as Black Friday sales ramp up and criminals target unsuspecting victims.