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The hybrid delivering more for less
A popular Chinese hybrid SUV has landed in Australia, promising to reset expectations in the family car market although the driving experience can be inconsistent.
Mystery green balls wash up on beach
Months after an epidemic of grease balls" washed up on the NSW coastline, a new mystery has emerged after a woman found dozens of mysterious green balls along another beach.
Urgent search for woman swept up in floods
An urgent search is underway for a woman who was swept away by floodwaters, as rain and snow blanket the nation's east coast.
‘Lunatic policy of Net Zero’: Barnaby Joyce puts UN on blast in New England snow rant
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce used a rare Aussie snow event to push his campaign against Australia's lunatic policy of net zero".
Warning as major dam nears capacity
Authorities have warned that Australia's largest dam could spill within hours, as towns across NSW flood and a woman is lost in floodwaters.
Shroud of Turin burial cloth was never laid on Jesus’ body but a sculpture, scientists claim
The mystery surrounding one of the world's most famous religious relics may finally be solved, according to new research.
E-bike horror forces state to eye total ban
One state government is mulling over a total ban on e-scooters and e-bikes, in a move that could spread nationwide.
Parts of Australia set for huge soaking
Two low-pressure systems are rapidly building offshore, with some areas warned to prepare for up to 150mm of rain.
Huge problem with buying cars in Australia
For an industry worth $200bn a year, there's not a lot of love out there for us Aussies when it comes to buying a new car.
‘Evacuate now’: Warning as towns flood
Residents in parts of NSW are being warned to evacuate or prepare to isolate amid rising floodwaters, as the search continues for a missing woman.
New hunt for mysterious lost Nazi treasures
Precious works of art, crates of gold and the eighth wonder of the world"; the hunt for lost Nazi treasure is back on in earnest.
2025 Kia Tasman ute review
The new Kia Tasman has an enormous mountain to climb to tackle class leaders in the dual-cab ute class.
‘They asked for that beat down’: Man and woman bashed by mob in horrifying viral footage
Sickening footage of a man and woman being brutally bashed by a mob as onlookers jeer has sparked nationwide outrage. WARNING: Graphic
2025 Chery Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid review
This family-friendly hybrid brings impressive tech at a price to challenge the establishment.
Staggering cost of foreign spies on Australia
Following revelations espionage costs the Australian economy billions a year, the Home Affairs Minister says people need to take personal responsibility.
‘Fearless’ supercar stuns with speed
This iconic Italian brand's most revolutionary model is even faster than first anticipated.
Blow for Kyiv as key city ‘falls’ to Russia
Russia's announcement that it had captured a crucial landmark is yet another blow for Kyiv. But both sides say the other is lying.
Millions in firing line of ‘significant’ system
A low-pressure system is rapidly building offshore, with Aussies in several states warned they will cop the brunt of the wild weather.
Coles shoppers hit with duplicate bills
Online grocery shoppers were hit with unexpected duplicate charges weeks after their Coles deliveries were completed, with the company apologising.
Japanese favourite returns
A Japanese favourite will return to Australia for the first time in 20 years, this time with hybrid power.
ASIO boss reveals foreign espionage costing economy $12.5bn a year
ASIO chief Mike Burgess has urged all Australians to be more aware as he revealed for the first time that foreign espionage is costing our economy $12.5bn a year.
GWM moves into Holden’s Lang Lang proving ground
An emerging brand has taken up residency at an iconic" facility used to develop Australia's best cars.
Millions of Aussies to cop a drenching
One Aussie state is expected to receive up to 150mm of rain within days, as its capital city sets a bleak winter record.
‘Create more risk, not less’: Expert’s warning after YouTube added to social media ban
The Albanese government's shock decision to include YouTube in its controversial social media ban for young Aussies could end up backfiring - here's why.
Aussie rocket crashes 14 seconds after launch
It wasn't in the air for long, but an Australian-built rocket has been launched from home soil for the first time.
Quick-thinking surgeons save patient’s life
Gripping footage has shown how a team of quick-thinking surgeons reacted to the world's biggest earthquake in 14 years.
‘Inappropriate’: QLD mum left reeling as her name is banned from Aussie number plates
A young Queensland mum has joined a growing list of Australians whose custom number plates have been rejected or recalled for being inappropriate'.
GWM moves into Holden’s Lang Lang proving ground
An emerging brand has taken up residency at iconic" facility used to develop Australia's best cars.
Japanese favourite returns
After 20 years, a Japanese favourite returns to Australia with hybrid power.
US, Japan, Russia coasts battered by 3-5m tsunami waves as Pacific nations brace for rising seas
Experts have warned that the largest earthquake in 14 years could set off a chain of volcanic eruptions across the Pacific Ocean - putting millions at risk.
Another Chinese ute to spark Aus price war
Australia's busy ute market is about to get busier thanks to a new arrival from China that could force leading brands into a price war.
‘I want one’: This is the super phone of the past two decades
If there's a Lamborghini of AI-powered smartphones right now, this is it. And finally, it can also take incredible pictures.
Legendary lion Blondie killed by trophy hunters, leaving behind ten cubs
A legendary lion fitted with a GPS collar by researchers has been killed by trophy hunters, leaving behind ten cubs.
Shock price for game-changing Chinese ute
A Chinese ute with its unusual design and luxury features could force Australia's leading carmakers into a price war.
Rocket launches in Australian first
It wasn't in the air for long, but an Australian-built rocket has been launched from Australian soil for the first time.
Russian coast battered by 3-5m tsunami waves as Pacific nations brace for overnight battering
Residents in one of the worst-hit towns have described the terrifying scene as multiple nations braced for a potential disaster.
Russian coast battered by 3-5m tsunami waves as Pacific nations brace for overnight battering
Residents in one of the worst-hit towns have described the terrifying scene as multiple nations brace for an overnight tsunami battering.
‘Make them pay’: Algal bloom storm grows
Protesters tried to confront the CEO of South Australian oil and gas giant Santos on Wednesday, demanding money to clean up the state's algal bloom disaster.
Strange surprise left on windscreens
A Reddit user has sparked debate online after carrying out a series of bizarre acts - and Aussies can't decide if they like it or not.
Tsunami alert issued for entire US West Coast, Japan, Russia and Pacific islands after magnitude-8.8 earthquake
Tsunami waves are now being reported along the entire Pacific coast of Japan, after the world's biggest earthquake in 14 years sparked sparked warnings for millions.
Tsunami alert issued for entire US West Coast, Japan, Russia and Pacific islands after magnitude-8.8 earthquake
A tsunami warning has been issued for the entire West Coast of the US after a massive earthquake off the Russian coast.
Albo’s global plan for social media ban
Anthony Albanese will push other countries to consider implementing an under-16 social media ban when he heads to New York.
Wild weather to smash millions of Aussies
Aussies in one state are being warned to brace for an onslaught of rain, storms, and icy conditions as wild weather sets in.
‘25 years jail’: warning over parking hack
Aussie drivers are being warned against a common parking trick that could land drivers in prison.
Musk neurological tech helps paralysed woman write her name
A quadriplegic patient has made history controlling a computer with her thoughts after receiving Elon Musk's revolutionary brain implant.
‘Bigger, more frequent’ hail for Australian cities
Younger Aussies are being warned to expect bigger and more frequent hail into the future, with a new study revealing which cities are most at risk.
Secret Aussie road rule revealed
A little known driving rule which could save you plenty of time and traffic jam anguish has come to light.
Musk signs $25bn AI deal
CEO Elon Musk has doubled down on Tesla's AI future, despite the company's recent woes, signing a massive deal with one of the world's leading electronics makers.
Huge update on social media ban
After months of mounting pressure, the Albanese government has confirmed YouTube will not be wriggling out of Australia's social media ban.
EVs banned after ship fires
A major player in American shipping has issued a ban on electric vehicles following devastating fires at sea.
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