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Chilling warning as region smashed by rain
Photos have captured the extent of the potentially life-threatening flash flooding battering one state, with some areas expected to see one metre of rainfall in the span of a few days.
Millions to swelter through new heatwave
Heatwave warnings have been issued for Aussies across several states ahead of a scorching weekend.
Jack the Ripper’s identity ‘confirmed’ as prime suspect’s DNA found on victim’s 100-year-old shawl
For nearly 140 years the Jack the Ripper mystery has gripped the world - and now the brutal killer's identity has been confirmed by a 100 per cent' DNA match.
Aussie city smashed by torrential rain
Emergency services have deployed multiple water rescue crews as torrential rain and flash flooding smashes one Aussie city.
Person dies amid freak flood event
A person has died as dangerous floodwaters inundate towns and cities in north Queensland.
Chilling ‘black zone’ flood warning issued
Thousands of people are being told to shelter now as dangerous floodwaters inundate towns and cities in North Queensland.
Call for action over election deepfakes
A Greens senator has lashed Labor for not enacting essential guard rails" on AI deepfakes ahead of this year's federal election.
‘Shelter now’: Dangerous floods hit state
Thousands of people are being told to shelter now as dangerous floodwaters inundate towns and cities in North Queensland.
‘Go and fight’: Kremlin’s claim against Canberra
The Kremlin's claim against Canberra comes after Russian officials dragged their heels confirming Australian POW Oscar Jenkins is alive.
Ford shocks with Red Bull ahead of V8 war
Ford has fired a huge shot in its looming Supercars war with Toyota by landing the best team in Australian racing.
Big appeal for ‘small’ car
Not interested in an electric car, SUV or a brand you've never heard of? This machine plays it safe.
Chilling warning as region smashed by rain
Photos have captured the extent of the torrential rain and potentially life-threatening flash flooding battering one state, forcing residents to evacuate.
Insane price paid for car sculpture
A classic Porsche artwork made from wire frame has sold for triple the price of the real thing.
Upstart’s bold play to take on BMW
This luxury brand has rebooted its strategy in the fight with European prestige giants.
‘Hell of a mess’: Warning after kangaroo attack
A man was walking to his car when he was attacked by a large kangaroo in what's been described as a hell of a mess".
Millions brace for supercell storm
A supercell storm which is forecast to bring giant-sized" hail and heavy rain is set to batter one Aussie state.
Ingredients to life on Earth discovered on distant asteroid for first time
Data from a 5 billion-year-old asteroid suggests the ingredients to life on Earth were present in the early days of our solar system.
All the cars axed by Australian rule changes as popular models ‘cancelled’
Some of Australia's most popular vehicles are being cancelled" - with one carmaker being forced to kill off 60 per cent of its range.
Google caves to controversial Trump move
Google was under no obligation but its decided to fall in line with a contentious Donald Trump call all the same.
Driver explodes after P-plater’s highway move
Two P platers were driving at 110km/h down a busy motorway. What they did next nearly killed them.
Residents evacuated over cyclone fears Residents evacuated over cyclone fears
Residents in one Aussie state are being evacuated and roads have been inundated with water, amid fears of a tropical cyclone forming off the coast.
‘Crash wages’: Billionaire’s grim AI call
A US billionaire investor has casually dropped a bombshell claim about the true goal of AI - and it's not good news for us.
Surprise verdict on Aussie drivers
Aussie drivers have been given a new rating by some of our toughest critics. But have they got it badly wrong?
Popular Aussie cars ‘cancelled’
Some of Australia's most popular cars are being cancelled' in the name of road safety.
Imminent storms amid cyclone risk
Storms will continue to batter one Australian state, as the country's far north braces for a possible cyclone as summer's wild weather continues.
Lucky escape as plane ‘dodges cars’
An Aussie pilot narrowly avoided tragedy when a joy flight turned into an emergency.
Shock safety score for Chinese EV
This fresh machine has raised eyebrows with a surprising rating by safety experts.
‘Disgusting’ video of man, swan investigated
The RSPCA are investigating an extremely distressing" video allegedly involving a man and a swan.
First Aussie bank goes numberless
An Australian bank has been the first mover Down Under to catch up with a key anti-scam development being used around the world.
Aussies rated as ‘politest drivers in the world’
Australian have been rated as among the most courteous drivers in the world' according to a surprise new survey. But have they got it badly wrong?
‘Be very careful’: Chinese AI app warning
Federal Industry and Science Minister urged caution over downloading the Chinese-made AI app which has caused a near $1 trillion hit on the stock market.
Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok: Donald Trump
Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, US President Donald Trump says, a move that could save it from a ban in the States.
Chance of tropical cyclones amid wild weather
Aussies have been warned to brace for potential tropical cyclones as much of the country is lashed by heavy rainfall.
These Aussie spots are the hottest on Earth
Australia has recorded the hottest temperatures in the world as millions of people again brace for the mercury to soar past 40C.
Warning to parents over rise in bullying trend
The Australian Federal Police have issued an urgent warning over a concerning rise in a child abuse material trend being used to embarrass or bully classmates".
The new EVs for Elon haters
Don't want to drive a Tesla? Check out these interesting new EVs from unheard-of brands.
Warning over breakthrough Chinese AI app
Federal Industry and Science Minister urged caution over downloading the Chinese-made AI app which has caused a near $1 trillion hit on the stock market.
‘Magic’: Rare sight in Sydney waters
Footage has captured the magic" moment a rare type of whale known to frequent icier waters swam by a Sydney ferry over the public holiday.
Monster truck Aussie roads can’t handle
This massive, loveable truck that's new to Australia is also an absurd, impractical masterpiece' that our roads just can't handle.
Heatwave warning as temps soar to 41C
Aussies in one state are expected to swelter through a heatwave on Monday with the mercury tipped to soar.
Millions warned as temps to hit 42C
Millions of Aussies are set to swelter through blistering temperatures of up to 42C, sparking fears of blackouts across one capital city.
Millions warned over severe storms
Millions of Aussies have been warned to brace for a deluge as thunderstorms roll over parts of the country, bringing heavy rain and damaging winds.
‘F*** him’: Aussie celeb leads Elon backlash
A famous Australian has traded in their gross' Tesla in protest of Elon Musk's political views.
‘Retaliatory strikes’: Warning as Donald Trump designates cartels terrorist organisations
One of Donald Trump's major executive orders could spark devastating unintended consequences from a threat lurking right now deep inside America.
‘Fake’ new car has Aussies baffled
It was hoped this Aussie first timer could become one of the country's most popular cars but we just don't know what to make of it.
Thousands warned over severe storms
Thousands of Aussies have been warned to brace for a deluge as thunderstorms roll over parts of the country - bringing heavy rain and damaging winds in their wake.
‘Heil Tesla’: Activists hit Musk’s HQ
Elon Musk's latest antics have been targeted by protestors with Tesla in the firing line.
Tesla owners shock move
Tesla owners are discarding their once beloved cars in droves over Elon Musk's latest move.
Falling in love with a ‘boss’ pickup
This massive American ute shouldn't work for people living in capital cities, but that didn't slow us down.
’Downright weird’ car hits Australia
This oddball SUV brings a unique approach to design, breaking away from the sameness of conventional rivals.
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