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Scorcher looms as extreme heat hits state
A blast of heat will bring oppressive conditions to two states over the weekend, with vulnerable communities urged to shelter from the harsh weather.
Mass killings no one is talking about
More than 200 people were murdered in cold blood on Christmas Day now fears are growing that this entire country is sliding towards anarchy.
Horror as woman attacked by snake in bed
The young woman was sleeping in bed when she was bitten by one of the most venomous snakes in the world.
Insane weather to hit Aus this week
Meteorologists warn a volatile" mix of weather will keep hitting Aussies this week, with thunderstorms, floods, heatwaves and possibly a cyclone on the cards.
Sydney records muggiest day on record
Residents of one major city suffered through sweltering weather with the official measure of mugginess surpassing records set in 2011.
VinFast unveils Wild electric ute at CES trade show
A wild new locally designed alternative to conventional combustion-powered diesel pick-up trucks has made waves in Las Vegas.
One state grappling with influx of snakes
A Snakenado' has hit one state as they grapple with an influx of the slithering creatures moving into their homes.
Croc attack puts kid in intensive care
The 9-year-old girl was flown to hospital in a critical condition after the attack in Kakadu National Park.
Radical new Japanese cars on the way
After years of slow progress, the mighty Japanese car industry is starting to flex its muscle as it prepares to go on the offensive.
12yo breaks legs after popular cliff jump
A 12-year-old girl was heard screaming out for help after she dived off a popular cliff in Victoria, breaking both her legs and ankle on New Year's Day.
Grim summer weather warning for Aussies
Two meteorologists explain the bizarre wet summer weather Australians are experiencing and share their prediction for the coming months.
‘Sinister’ AI robot makes shock comeback
Forget Roomba, the next battleground for robots is being waged and with big firms telling us the devices, cute as they are, will patrol" our homes.
Wong warned ‘stern words’ to Israel ‘not enough’
A high-stakes visit to Israel by Foreign Minister Penny Wong comes as the Israel-Hamas conflict stretches past its 100th day.
Urgent warnings as flood waters rise
Victoria has recorded its wettest start to a year, as the Prime Minister arrived to extend support for residents affected by flooding.
2023 was the world’s hottest year on record, new study shows
2023 was the hottest year on record, with temperatures coming close to breaking the 2015 Paris Agreement's target.
‘Ceasefire’: Wong’s Israel mission
A high-stakes visit to Israel by the senior Australian minister comes after war violence in Gaza reached its 100th day.
Debate rages over who was at fault in T-bone
Footage of a g" T-bone crash has sparked debate online after a driver was filmed pulling out in front of a truck on a Queensland highway.
Deadly discovery closes newly-opened park
A landscaping contractor has made a terrifying discovery at a popular new park, leading authorities to shut down the area immediately.
Moon mission is now doomed to fail
An ambitious mission to land a spacecraft on the Moon is now doomed to fail after the craft suffered a critical loss" of fuel.
World reacts to ‘mind-blowing’ new tech
It's the new TV that has got everyone talking at the world's biggest tech fair - but while some can't get enough of it others are just asking: why?"
Puppy stolen on the way to new family
A family were days away from meeting their newest member when they received the devastating phone call that he was allegedly stolen.
Samsung to unveil wild new AI feature
Samsung's next smartphone is tipped to be the first of its kind for the brand - but not everyone is buying into it.
Residents on high alert as monsoon drenches Qld
A developing monsoon trough will bring further weather chaos to Australia's northern states as other parts of the country have been urged to brace for a heatwave.
‘Tax these beasts off the roads’: Fury erupts over big car popularity
Fierce debate is raging over calls for Aussies to ditch their addiction to oversized and fuel-rich cars, dubbed beasts" and Yank tanks" by critics.
Hyundai’s new SUV is a win for buyers
The popular new-car brand has done something with its new small electric SUV that other big name makers dare not do.
Is this the most obnoxious device ever? ‘Selfish’ woman disrupts overnight flight
A woman's infuriating and selfish" act for the duration of an overnight flight has left many social media users speechless.
Thousands of fake online stores impersonating prominent brands luring unsuspecting shoppers
Thousands of fake online stores impersonating iconic brands are stealing unsuspecting shoppers' banking details. Think you can't be fooled? Think again.
Family’s shock chicken coop discovery
A family initially thought they had discovered a cheeky goanna snooping around their chicken coop for a snack. They were shocked to instead find a different, unwelcome visitor.
Terrifying war US admits it can’t win
One death could spark a new war that the US has already said it can't win - a war that could produce 500,000 casualties.
Major twist in slaughter of beloved groper
Locals were left devastated after spearfisherman killed a beloved fish named Gus' in Sydney. Now, a man has claimed the slain fish wasn't Gus.
Chilling warning as world grips for escalation
Global superpowers are wary of the sudden escalation of conflict that could spread, as rebels send out a worrying warning following devastating airstrikes.
‘Get the f*** out of here’: Tradie abuses cyclist
A cyclist has endured a terrifying ordeal while riding on a suburban footpath in a brutal exchange with a tradie.
PM set to visit flood affected towns
Flooding is forecast to ease in Victoria as the Prime Minister is expected to touch down in the flood hit state on Wednesday.
Why the GWM Ora is Australia’s cheapest electric car
Australia's most affordable EV has been discounted by thousands of dollars, making it less expensive than some similarly sized petrol cars.
High-profile ABC reporter’s shock exit
A high-profile ABC journalist has resigned from her role in the Parliament House bureau.
Mouse filmed tidying up man’s shed every night: ‘He enjoys it’
Remy from Ratatouille isn't the only industrious rodent at work while humans are sleeping. This mouse puts in a shift in a work shed.
Apple pays out over ‘slowed down’ phones
Tech giant Apple has started to make payments in relation to a law case alleging it had been slowing down" some phones as they aged.
‘Final text’ of Alaska Airlines passenger
An Alaska Airlines passenger reveals what she thought would be her final text to her parents when the door plug of the plane flew off at 16,000ft.
Locals devastated as 20 trees killed
Locals are shocked as century-old Moreton Bay fig trees, popular as wedding backdrops, are killed - but the council says it's the only way forward.
Tesla forced to make big changes in US
The American electric car maker has been forced into an embarrassing backdown on a key selling point after intervention from government regulators.
$3200 toilet seat you can chat to
The world's biggest tech show opens this week and big brands dominate - but it's a toilet seat and a robot that plays with your dog that are raising eyebrows.
Cops halt crime ring exporting strange item
Police say they have uncovered a criminal group allegedly found with $1.2 million worth of a highly unusual illegal Australian item.
6500 people hear mysterious ‘hum’ noise
Thousands of people worldwide report hearing a bizarre hum" noise - and as scientists scramble for answers, strange theories have emerged.
NASA provides update on ‘lost’ asteroid large enough to devastate earth
The US space agency has provided an update on a 54 million-ton asteroid after reports there was a chance it could hit earth this year.
Big problem at world’s largest tech event
From LG to Samsung, the big tech names are showing off their next gen products Aussies will be desperate for. But they're all grappling with the same issue.
TikTok hastag responsible for billions of views.
There's a hashtag on TikTok responsible for around 206.9 billion views. And it's completely reshaping an ancient industry.
‘Life threatening’: States on flood alert
The state emergency service has received 337 requests for assistance and completed two rescues, as severe storms place one state on high alert.
Renault Megane Ultime review
This car has developed a cult following with car enthusiasts but unfortunately its time is coming to an end. Thankfully its maker is sending it out with a bang.
Sydney mums declare war on annoying tactics of realtors
Two mums have declared war on the real estate industry by developing an app that smashes some of the most hated tactics employed by agents, giving consumers the upper hand.
Driving the Honda CR-V Hybrid
An efficient engine, spacious cabin and impressive driving manners help this car take the fight to established favourites.
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