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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.
Warning to delete these 17 dangerous apps before it’s too late
Tech-sperts are warning smartphone users to delete 17 popular finance apps that have been found to be infected with malware.
Aussie anglers banned from catching iconic fish
It was once a dinner staple for Aussie families, but Australian anglers are now completely banned from catching this native fish.
Workers revolt on $2.3bn green energy project
Striking workers have put a $2.3bn green energy build at risk over demands of a 17 per cent uplift in pay.
Urgent warnings as flood waters rise
Emergency volunteers have had a busy night offering help to locals impacted by the flood crisis which has inundated towns.
Spike in Irukandji jellyfish expected at North Qld beaches after storms
Tourists visiting Far North Queensland are being warned to keep an eye out for a deadly creature that is relishing a perfect storm".
Bin war started between Sydney neighbours
One Australian has found themselves in hot water over a bin act... but others see no problem with.
Mosquito bite virus warning in one state
The virus, which can cause serious disease", was recently detected in one state, leading authorities to reissue a warning to the public.
Terrifying move that could signal World War Three
Two large-scale wars raged in 2023 but the threat in coming this year could be like nothing Australia has ever seen.
Surprising car is Australia’s favourite
Australians bought more new cars in 2023 than any year before, but there are some surprise winners and trends in the past year.
How scientists are killing cancer with a microscopic jackhammer
It's called nanomechanical therapy, and it could be an alternative form of treatment to chemo.
Tesla rocked by Chinese electric car giant
In a watershed moment for the industry, a cut-price EV brand has become the world's biggest producer of electric vehicles.
Teenage boy becomes the first person to complete Tetris
A 13-year-old gamer is the first person to complete the classic video game Tetris, triggering what is known as the true kill screen."
Girls lucky escape from drowning
Two five-year-old girls are lucky to have escaped with their lives just days after two other children were found floating in the Swan River.
‘Baboon escape’ sparks chaos at Aussie zoo
Chaos has erupted at a major zoo after fears of a dangerous animal escape prompted an immediate emergency lockdown.
Woman mauled by shark shares major update
She was diving at a popular Aussie swim spot when a shark appeared, mauling her face and leaving her with severe injuries.
Deadly weather forecast for Victoria
Ominous forecasts predict further thunderstorms and life-threatening flooding" for Victoria, as thousands wait for power to return.
Camper‘s amazing rescue from floods
Emergency services are rushing to stop bushfires, as others continue to help clean up the devastation caused by mammoth storms.
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