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Major airline axes flights amid ‘bomb cyclone’
A major Aussie airline has cancelled numerous flights and there could be more pain ahead for travellers as a bomb cyclone" looms over NSW.
Ford’s V8 revival
V8 fans can celebrate muscle cars with a new motorsport series on the way to Australia.
Dramatic moment entangled whale freed
Wild footage has captured the moment a whale entangled in fishing nets was rescued by crews from the Sea World Foundation.
State leader’s bold AI gamble
In an exclusive sit-down interview, one state leader has boldly pledged to establish a Minister for AI" in a bid to free teachers and nurses from mundane" tasks.
Travel chaos as ‘bomb cyclone’ looms
Flights have been axed and commuters are being urged to plan ahead as a bomb cyclone" looming over NSW causes travel chaos.
Huge move on ‘giant chat group dedicated to evil’
Australia has taken major action against an online collective of neo-Nazis amid a spike in antisemitism.
‘Bomb cyclone’ to smash state
Aussies in one state are being urged to prepare now for a powerful bomb cyclone", with a major city tipped to cop 200mm of rain within days.
Green light for psychedelic drugs trial
A major Aussie university and ASX-listed company will deploy psychedelic drugs to treat binge-eating in a world-first clinical trial.
Ship transporting thousands of cars sinks in Pacific after fire
A ship carrying 3,000 cars, including 800 electric vehicles, sank in the Pacific Ocean this week, raising concerns about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries typically used in EVs.
Inside China EV giant’s Aus takeover plan
This Chinese electrified car company has its sights on not only Tesla, but Toyota - any every other brand, too.
Pentagon releases jaw-dropping footage showing how 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs work
The Pentagon has released stunning footage showcasing exactly how 30,000-pound heavy-duty bunker-buster bombs used in the Iran strike work.
Big bank’s bizarre way to stop scammers
In an Australian banking first, one of the country's big four banks has revealed a unique new strategy they will use to combat scammers.
‘Spam’: Google rejects Aussie school reports
A technical glitch has left thousands of students in one Aussie state in the lurch, after emails containing their school reports were deemed spam".
Sign Aussie polar blast is here to stay
A massive cold front has blanketed the Australian southeast in icy temperatures and snowfall in some parts - and the cold snap is likely to endure for the weekend.
‘Unprecedented’ tech coming from F1
This outrageous machine promises to deliver performance no rival can match.
Electric motor show charges into town
The future of electric vehicles in Australia is a polarising debate and experts say our country has reached a crucial moment.
Internet reacts to first-of-its-kind flying ‘baby-faced’ robot
This adolescent-looking android is the first flying humanoid robot - but the internet is creeped out by how it looks.
Would-be state leader’s shock AI call
A Liberal government in one Australian state has pledged to establish a minister for artificial intelligence if elected.
Entire continent brutally turns on Tesla
Tesla's fortunes have gone from bad to worse with company boss Elon Musk again in the crosshairs.
Historic Aussie rocket launch just days away
A groundbreaking Aussie company has locked in its second attempt at joining the space race, with the very first Australian-made rocket set to launch in days.
Nation urgently preps for ‘wartime scenario’
One of the world's most powerful nations has warned it urgently needs an all-society effort" to prepare for war.
Underage Aussie kids won’t be punished if they access social media under incoming ban
Major new details on the upcoming social media ban for children have been revealed by Australia's eSafety Commissioner, leaving some confused.
‘RIP Uber’: Move ‘to kill’ ride giant
Could the disrupter be disrupted? Transport giant Uber could be under threat by a dramatic new development that's happening right under its nose.
China’s ‘dodgy’ car racket exposed
China's booming car industry may not be all it seems with a new report revealing what's really going on.
Carmakers’ massive U-turn on EVs
Some of the world's biggest car manufacturers are making dramatic changes in their planned high speed moves on electric vehicles.
Musk blamed as Tesla sinks again
Tesla's fortunes have gone from bad to worse with company boss Elon Musk again in the crosshairs.
‘Sudden jolt’: Earthquake rocks state
Residents living hundreds of kilometres away reported feeling the tremor, with one legit confused if something hit the building or not".
‘Entire coastline’ at risk in wild weather
An Aussie ski resort has been snowed in amid an icy polar blast sweeping through Australia's southeast - and the frigid conditions are set to continue.
‘Critical implications’ for public health after 20 new bat viruses found in China
Medical experts have warned that the discovery of the viruses could have critical implications" for public health across the globe.
‘RIP Uber’: move ‘to kill’ ride giant
Could the disrupter be disrupted? Transport giant Uber could be under threat by a dramatic new development that's happening right under its nose.
Beloved Aus ute proves its worth once again
Australia's most beloved ute has undergone a massive transformation that's proving better than expected.
‘Entire coastline’ at risk in wild weather
Experts warn Aussies in several states are at risk as blistering winds, dangerous surf and snow blast through.
China elbows its way into South Korean waters
Satellite photos reveal China is using the cover of global turmoil to push its boundaries deeper into neighbouring territory.
Billions missing? Truth behind world population ‘miscount’
New investigations suggest the world's population might be wildly underestimated due to flawed data collection.
People will ‘fry’ as century-high 100-degree temps hit
A record-shattering heat dome" is barrelling towards 150 million people, with temperatures fierce enough to lift cars off the ground.
AI willing to let humans die to avoid being shut down
A chilling AI study has alarmed experts and even drawn concern from Elon Musk over what it would take for the technology to wipe out humans.
Crackdown on kids viewing porn, violent vids
Big tech companies have been warned to tighten rules to prevent kids from watching harmful content like porn, violence, and materials which promote self-harm.
US launches probe into Musk’s Robotaxis
Less than 24 hours after launching his Robotaxis with much fanfare, Elon Musk's Tesla has struck trouble with US safety cops.
‘Significant’: Severe warning issued
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for one Australian territory and three states as strong winds create possibly damaging" conditions
Aussies brace for ‘pretty wild’ weather
Aussies have been warned to brace for another freezing week, with the chance pretty wild" weather could grind ski lifts to a halt.
Aussies not ready
As Tesla and Chinese brands push on with advanced features, new research reveals most Aussies aren't keen on one specific advancement.
US launches probe into Musk’s Robotaxis
Less than 24 hours after launching, his Robotaxis with much fanfare, Elon Musk's Tesla has struck trouble with US safety cops.
Drones rains down in Israel-Iran
Israel says one of its drones had been downed in Iran, and the pictures reveal something startling about modern warfare.
Fastest thing you can legally ride
This road-registered machine feels anything but legal, delivering outrageous thrills.
Call for YouTube to be in under-16s ban
The online safety tsar has called on YouTube not to be excluded from the under 16s social media ban, which is set to come into effect from December.
Tesla reveals major ‘Robotaxi’ move
Tesla's stunningly successful debut of self-driving Robotaxi' electric cars is set to change travel forever and has made Elon Musk mindblowingly richer.
Delete yourself from the internet right now
There's a simple way many Australians are getting scammed online, and experts are advising us to take this crucial step immediately.
The death of manual driving
Learning to drive a manual, used to be a rite of passage, now it's becoming a lost skill, one that many new drivers will never experience.
Insane $1m hypercar unleashed on Australia
The specifications on this iconic carmaker's new hybrid hypercar are as wild as the price tag.
Tesla rival’s ‘quiet statement’ shades Elon
This EV manufacturer has reimagined one of its most popular models in hopes to attract disenchanted Tesla owners.
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