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The bureau of meteorology warns a heatwave will hit vast stretches of Australia over the weekend, including a key mining district.
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An expert predicts Tropical Cyclone Alfred will make landfall near Brisbane later this week, while the Bureau warns of gale-force winds and damaging' swells in two states.
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An expert predicts Tropical Cyclone Alfred will make landfall near Brisbane later this week, while the Bureau warns of gale-force winds and damaging" swells in two states.
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This unapologetically American' supercar could become a regular sight on Aussie roads due to its bargain' sticker price.
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Queenslanders are being urged to steer clear of the coast this weekend as Severe Tropical Cyclone Alfred brings powerful waves.
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Chairman Xi Jinping has just deliberately threatened Australia - and it revealed something truly horrifying about us.
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Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has been accused of driving around a Chinese listening device' and endangering national security.
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The hybrid Chinese ute causing waves on the Aussie motoring scene just blitzed another test that has traditional ute-makers on notice.
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Apple is set to launch a radical upgrade of parental controls to combat children accessing inappropriate content. SEE HOW IT WILL WORK
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One of China's fastest growing car brands has declared Aussie motorists can't escape what is coming their way.
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Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated but the corporate watchdog is fighting back, taking down more than 130 scam websites a day.
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With a price tag that's half of its flagship phone, you would think Apple would have left a lot more out of its new iPhone 16e. FIRST LOOK
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One of the world's biggest car companies has hit the skids, as it haemorrhages money, sales, its share price and plenty of good will.
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This impressive new EV takes aim at Elon Musk's best-selling electric SUV as the vehicle war with China intensifies.
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With two dogs in the house, Australia's newest robotic vacuum and mopping device has been really well tested. FIRST LOOK
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People on a small island off the Queensland coast will begin evacuating as a highly unpredictable tropical cyclone grows stronger.
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Australia's long-time love affair with utes is over according to the country's biggest car brand, with a new upstart set to take over.
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Fake profiles are preying on Australians in the midst of the cost-of-living crisis, with some people admitting they've lost over $500 in an instant.
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The US navy Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota is moored at HMAS Stirling in WA kicking off the first of two fast-attack submarine visits this year.
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One of the world's largest car companies is on rocky ground, facing dealer revolt and falling demand for its cars.
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With a price tag that's half of its flagship phone, you would think Apple would have left a lot more out of its new iPhone 16e. FIRST LOOK
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An eerie video shows the moment a pair of AI chatbots decide to speak to each other in their own, non-human language.
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A rare planetary parade is set to emerge in the night sky this week for the last time until 2040.
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This game-changing technology has just hit the road and it spells bad news for anyone making traditional petrol engines.
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A horrific sight is littering the sand of pristine Aussie beaches in what environmental advocates have deemed a horror show".
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The groundbreaking" evidence points to the existence of a unique apex predator that wandered the continent over 100 million years ago.
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An Aussie favourite has undergone fresh changes for 2025 to fight against increasingly impressive rivals.
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Fake profiles are preying on Australians in the midst of the cost-of-living crisis, with some people admitting they've lost over $500 in an instant.
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Australia Post boss Paul Graham has shared the new way posties are fending off the increasing rates of dog attacks while they make their rounds.
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Former Sky News presenter and radio host Erin Molan has provided an update on her big plans for the next stages of her career.
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Owners of Elon Musk's Tesla EVs are taking some extreme measures on the road for one very sad reason.
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Sensitive information at risk includes addresses, comprehensive medical histories, Medicare card numbers and insurance details.
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This game-changing technology has just hit the road and it spells bad news for anyone making traditional petrol engines.
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This game-changing technology promises to revolutionise road transport forever.
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A new mobile phone has been launched overnight - and when it hits the shelves in Australia there's one feature that's sure to stun everyone.
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The groundbreaking" evidence points to the existence of a unique apex predator that wandered the continent over 100 million years ago.
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An Aussie favourite has undergone fresh changes for 2025 to fight against increasingly impressive rivals.
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A jar of vegemite is set to be launched into space in Australia's first attempt at sending a rocket into orbit from Aussie soil.
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred is tipped to strengthen through the week, with a risk it could move back towards Queensland's coast within days.
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority has announced a new set of rules to better protect victims of domestic, family and sexual violence.
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Aussies would be able to make calls and texts from wherever they can see the sky or during natural disasters in less than three years.
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Owners of Elon Musk's Tesla EVs are taking some extreme measures on the road for one very sad reason.
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Joe Rogan has claimed a humanoid robot took an aggressive" lunge at a person in China. But keen-eyed commenters say he's overblown the footage.
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Critics have dubbed it the Flop, but we reckon this drone is one of the best gadgets we've reviewed in years. SEE THE PICS, VIDEOS
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Some owners of Elon Musk's EV brand have been disguising the identity of their vehicles.
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A scary new detail on the extremely capable" firepower of Chinese warships that conducted live fire testing off the coast of Australia has emerged.
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred has formed and is expected to quickly intensify, with new predictions revealing when it could hit Australia's coast.
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The service has been issued the major fine after being slow out of the blocks to answer key questions from Australia's online regulator.
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Joe Rogan has claimed a humanoid robot took an aggressive" lunge at a person in China. But keen-eyed commenters say he's completely overblown the footage.
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Tensions in the US have erupted after Elon Musk made sweeping cuts to a government department in which he has a huge conflict of interest.