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Roadside Assistance: Smart cars unplugged
Car companies say nothing can be done' about a change that could increase emergency response times to serious smashes.
Best utes: Ford Ranger v Toyota HiLux v Mitsubishi Triton
Does the muscled-up Mitsubishi Triton have the power to overtake Australian bestsellers in the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger?
A social media influencer made a digital clone of herself and men paid $1 a minute to ‘date’ it. It was a disaster
Snapchat megastar Caryn Marjorie was raking in $100,000 a month from men who paid to date' a digital clone of her, but her AI persona quickly went rogue.
BMW trials hydrogen-powered cars in Australia
This tech has the potential to shift the balance of green motoring on Australian roads, promising strong performance without slow charging.
How Australia could force Meta to play ball
Australia will consider hitting tech giants where it hurts in order to force them into paying for news content on their platforms.
Apple’s strict iPhone rule when you die and the feature you must know
A grieving daughter who was unable to access her father's phone photos after he unexpectedly died has shared the Apple feature everyone must know.
Tradie’s extraordinary act after wild T-bone
A hero tradie has been praised for his actions moments after a car barrelled through a red light, crashing into a stream of traffic.
Bugatti Tourbillon reinvents the wheel
This exquisite new creation has extraordinary technology and design elements to match a truly eye-watering price tag.
Students expelled for hacking school’s IT system
A group of students have been expelled from a Catholic high school after it was discovered they had been hacking an IT system to access sensitive information.
Chilling trend of ‘lens syndrome’ during public attack incidents prompts expert warning
When sirens blared and a message warned of an armed offender, some shoppers didn't run or hide - but did something else experts say is a growing trend.
Wild brawl erupts in Sydney dog park
A woman was filmed punching another woman at a park after an altercation broke out over an alleged dog attack.
Aussies warned to rug up as cold snap continues
Keep the blankets close and the heaters on because a new cold front is set to hit Australia on Wednesday as frost and low temperatures continue to envelop much of the country.
Ominous’: Fears raised for Molly the magpie
Followers of famous Queensland pet magpie Molly, who hangs out with Peggy the staffy, feared the worst after a concerning post was uploaded.
Fears for celeb bird after ‘ominous’ post
Followers of famous Queensland pet magpie Molly, who hangs out with Peggy the staffy, feared the worst after a concerning post was uploaded.
Bizarre insurance fraud attempt exposed
Dashcam footage captured the eerie moment a woman made a beeline for a car on a Sydney road. What happened next has sparked calls for a police investigation.
This may be the best thing to come to your iPhone
One of the biggest changes to how we experience our most precious memories is being released on Apple devices. It's one that promises to create deep meaning from the three trillion photos captured on iPhones each year.
Aussies in the mix for Ford’s Mustang GTD
This extreme machine requires potential owners to participate in a ruthless application process designed to weed out people deemed unworthy.
Fatal flaw in Putin’s N Korea plan
The Russian president thought buddying up with Kim Jong-un was the perfect plan, however he overlooked a crucial detail and it could backfire spectacularly.
‘I need to go outside’: Young people ‘extremely addicted’ as Character.AI explodes
Young people are growing extremely addicted" to a new website that is growing in popularity so quickly its request volume is one fifth that of Google.
‘Useless’: Outrage as major bank is down
Users of a major Aussie bank have flooded social media with outrage as it faces a major outage.
Nuke plants could host multiple reactors
The Coalition's energy spokesman Ted O'Brien has revealed a surprising new detail for the opposition's nuclear energy plan.
‘March 21, 2025’: Hindu prophecy predicts global cataclysms as 2700-year Kali Yuga cycle ends
Humanity is facing an eruption of insanity and large-scale violence", according to a new prediction - which even puts an exact date on the start of the end-times".
This could be the best supercar ever
The brave new world of electrification has created enormous headaches for the makers of top-end sports cars, but this one seems to have nailed a successful formula.
Newly found Assyrian camp supports epic biblical account, expert says
A recent discovery may corroborate an epic biblical account of an angel of the Lord wiping out 185,000 soldiers, a scholar claims.
‘Horrifying’ number we should be ashamed of
Astonishing figures have revealed the truth behind the fragile state of our world, with almost every continent being put to the sword by forgotten wars.
‘Massive shift’: Meta’s Facebook claim
Meta has made a big claim in the wake of abandoning a deal in Australia to pay for news content on its social media platforms.
Social media giants to face public inquiry
Meta, Snapchat, TikTok Australia and Google will be sharing insight with the government into how social media impacts society.
This car will have Tesla worried
This new compact electric SUV has the looks, the pedigree and the equipment to make an impact in the ultra-competitive EV market.
Batteries causing thousands of fires a year
Lithium-ion batteries are causing thousands of fires a year causing extensive damage to waste facilities, trucks and homes across Australia.
Icy start to the weekend for millions
Rain, snow and wild winds are expected to sweep through large parts of the country with another polar blast forecasted.
Grim footage as 240,000 chickens gassed amid bird flu outbreak
Disturbing new footage shows how 240,000 chickens were gassed to stop the spread of the highly contagious bird flu.
Insane moment kangaroo attacks toddler caught on CCTV
Insane CCTV footage has captured the horrific moment a toddler was attacked by a wild kangaroo in New South Wales.
Dutton’s surprising hint on nuclear cost
The Opposition Leader is under pressure to release the costings of the Coalition's controversial nuclear power plan it announced on Wednesday.
‘Toxic’: News boss take aim at social media
The Australia parliament is being urged to stand up to social media giants and force Meta back to the Media Bargaining Code, with warnings of job losses.
Channel Seven hit by bizarre Elon Musk AI hack
Channel Seven appears to have been hacked - with all of its videos now made to look like a Tesla channel with a live stream of an AI Elon Musk.
They’re back; EOFY discounts return as supply improves
The traditional end-of-financial-year deals have returned, thanks to improving vehicle supply and increased competition from Chinese brands.
Microsoft launches Copilot+ PCs in Australia, changing Aussie workplaces with AI
Microsoft has launched Copilot+ PCs in Australia, which will mark a big change for office workers around the country.
Optus attack was ‘simple process’: ACMA
Hackers were able to obtain personal details for millions of current and former Optus customers in a trial and error" attack exploiting a coding error, Australia's telecommunication watchdog alleges.
Aussies wake up to year’s shortest day
Australians have woken to the shortest day of the year. Here's what the winter solstice means for you.
Emergency declared over bird flu
Hundreds of thousands of birds have been killed on a poultry egg farm after authorities detected bird flu on the property.
‘Butt of the joke’: Hindu Council slams ‘fearmongering’ ABC report on Indian spies in Australia
Australia's Hindu community has slammed what it claims is an unfair" and fearmongering" expose about the extent of India's spying in the country.
Mum wakes from coma to learn family has died
A Queensland mother has reportedly woken from a coma after her husband and two of her children died in a nightmare" crash.
Warning over new nbn scam
Unsuspecting Aussies are being duped by opportunistic scammers pretending to be nbn workers.
Wild moment P-plater confronts driver
Dashcam footage has captured the moment a P-plater got out of his car and confronted another driver in an apparent road rage incident.
Bird flu confirmed in second state
A poultry egg farm has gone into immediate lock down after a case of the highly contagious bird flu was detected in a second state.
Aussies warned to rug up as cold snap continues
Frost and low temperatures are forecast for most of the week, with rain expected for those areas in desperate need of some relief.
‘Toxic, risky’: Dutton’s nuclear plan lashed
Peter Dutton's election promise to build seven nuclear reactors has been met with a firm no from the state premiers, and one would-be premier.
Mainstream brand moves up-market
This carmaker has built a solid following in Australia by offering value-for-money cars, but its latest offering drastically strays from that formula.
Ford Mustang GT3 takes podium on Le Mans debut
The Blue Oval is targeting well-heeled driving enthusiasts with a high-powered version of its legendary muscle car, taking on the might of Europe's supercars.
Coldest morning of the year in Sydney, Melbourne as records fall
Aussies have woken to freezing temperatures thanks to a lengthy low-pressure system moving across the eastern third of the country.
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