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Saturn’s rings will ‘disappear’ in 2025
Guide to Australia's night sky in 2025: A year of celestial wonders.
Australia records second hottest year ever
2024 was Australia's second hottest year, beaten only by 2019, the beginning of the horror Black Summer bushfire season, new figures reveal.
Monster shark gets dangerously close to unsuspecting swimmers off Perth beach
Drone footage taken off the coast of a WA beach has captured a shark lurking dangerously close to unsuspecting swimmers.
Deadly truth behind state’s ‘glowing’ algae
A glowing" algae has sprung up along the coast of one Aussie state - but the truth behind this natural light show is a lot darker than it appears.
Chinese ‘Prado’ does a lot right … and wrong
This Tank 500 luxury SUV from Chinese challenger GWM is certain to change opinions.
Israel kills Hamas commander who led heinous October 7 attack on kibbutz that left dozens dead
An elite Hamas commander who led one of the most horrific attacks on Israel on October 7 has been killed in a targeted strike.
Discount ‘Lambo’ to stun Aussie buyers
Want a Lamborghini but don't want the price tag? This European performance car is the answer you've been looking for.
Don’t wipe the toilet seat with paper: Firm
Wiping the toilet seat with paper is something that many people do - but one company is warning the public not to do it.
Dozens of roads flooded after rain dump
Wet season storms have flooded roads in southeast Queensland.
Huge, ‘thoughtful’ ute is a standout experience
One of the world's biggest and most loved utes has finally come to Australia. It makes some bold claims, so how do they stack up?
Used EVs a bargain as prices crash
Falling new car prices and soft used values make green motoring surprisingly affordable.
States brace for heat and severe storms
Thousands of Australians are bracing for wild storms and heavy rainfall, with a major warning already issued for one state.
‘Disappointment’: NYE fireworks slammed
Complaints are already streaming in over the ABC's New Year's Eve program - as some social media users slam the coverage as divisive" and a disappointment".
Gen Z Setting New Trends
Australians are being forced to scale back their spending across the board and some are running the gauntlet in alarming ways.
‘Clutch kick’, supercar royalty: best rides of 2024
This year was one of extraordinary cars, these are the best of the best when it comes to being behind the wheel.
State’s huge warning to ‘flouting’ drivers
One state has put flouting" drivers on notice as it prepares to roll out a new technology which uses AI to detect seatbelt and mobile phone offences.
‘Rising problem’: Warning for common gifts
Aussies are being warned to be careful with a popular category of gifts this Christmas, as firefighters across the country battle daily blazes sparked by improper use.
Musk’s brutal response to Aussie newspaper
US billionaire Elon Musk accused the Sydney masthead of relentlessly lying" after it published a savage prediction about his future at Tesla.
Do Aussies trust their mechanic?
It's the one car issue that most Aussies just can't agree on. Where do you stand?
Ten things you didn’t know about Lexus
Lexus is known for being a luxury car brand with stunning designs and exceptional craftsmanship but there's a few fascinating facts about Lexus that many may not know.
Heatwaves move north away from major cities
Residents have been told they are in danger and must act immediately to survive as fires are raging at opposite ends of the country.
EV that’s hard to ignore
When there's an influx of luxury electric SUVs, they can start to blur into one. But this one is different.
New EV’s wild window feature
A fascinating approach to design sets this prestige car apart from the crowd.
Aussies sent ‘weird’ parcels in new scam
A bizarre scam involving parcels of fabric, stuffed toys or even flower petals has ramped up across Australia in recent weeks.
‘Living Nostradamus’ predicts that ‘the worst is yet to come’ with ‘biggest threats to global security’
A self-proclaimed paranormal expert and fortune teller has updated his followers with a disturbing prediction that the worst is yet to come".
How to save money by buying a Porsche
This rugged off-road machine costs much less than a LandCruiser while offering immense capability off the beaten track.
China’s corruption crackdown on top military brass casts fresh doubt on Taiwan invasion readiness
The stunning sacking of China's top military officials has sent shockwaves through the world's largest military.
Ultimate tank for every scenario
This all-terrain marvel is a mix of rugged capability, luxury and practicality. It could even save you from the end of the world.
Heatwaves move north away from major cities
Millions of people have dodged forecasts for the hottest day of the year as heatwave conditions ease for the majority of the country.
Millions to swelter on hottest day of the year
Millions of people are in for a scorcher and the threat of severe storms on what could be the hottest day of 2024.
Musk looses $600 million in Aussie market
While Elon Musk continues to rake in billions, Tesla sales down under are in the slow lane.
This Tesla rival is anything but bland
A bold approach to design separates this intriguing electric vehicle from the herd.
Heatwave sparks renewed calls for ‘outright ban’ on black roofs
Scorching temperatures across much of Australia this week have reignited calls for an outright ban" on a popular home feature.
EV that will convert sceptics
This stunning new EV is one that will likely turn the disbelievers around but there is one rather large catch.
Weird detail in Navy’s $120k job ad
The Australian Navy is advertising roles with a hefty salary and generous benefits - but there's an interesting detail that's sure to raise some eyebrows.
Expert panel to investigate lithium ion battery fire risk
The common mistake that turns devices in your home, handbag or pocket into major fire hazards.
Pets abused in horror holiday trend
A vet has revealed he's seen pets bloodied" in a concerning holiday trend, with calls mounting for urgent help.
Best end-of-year deals on new cars
Want to start the new year with a fresh ride? Here's how to save thousands on new models.
‘One of the dumbest things I’ve ever read’
Elon Musk's growing influence over the world's most powerful government is perhaps being hampered by his insistence on saying dumb things.
‘Truman Show’: Mossad agents reveal new details of 10-year exploding walkie-talkie and pager plot
Two former senior spies have revealed how they create a pretend world" where we're the main actors", likening it to The Truman Show.
State’s huge move ahead of ‘extreme’ Boxing Day
One Aussie state has issued a sweeping ban due to extreme" dangers over the Christmas period - prompted by dual threats of scorching temperatures and raging fires.
‘Everyman’ Lambo is the world’s coolest car
If there was ever any doubt that Lamborghini is the world's coolest car maker, it has now been put to bed.
Young at risk this Christmas
Young drivers are at high risk of dying on our roads during the holiday season, horror new research has revealed.
‘Panic mode’ as Nissan, Honda merge
Struggling to stay profitable in a competitive market, Nissan is set to link with Honda to create a joint company.
AirPods to be used as hearing aids in Australia
One of the most common pieces of tech has been given a massive new dimension with the approval of life-changing technology in Australia.
Detained Aussie’s wild vegan rant
Bizarre video of an Aussie reportedly captured by Russian soldiers in Ukraine - where he rants about wanting to force" Chinese people to be vegan - has emerged.
NASA probe to make Christmas Eve trip to sun
The probe will travel to uncharted territory", flying closer to the fiery surface of the sun than any human-made object has before.
Move to save Christmas amid out of control bushfire
Residents near a bushfire that has burned through nearly 44,000 hectares have been given a Christmas gift.
Motoring Christmas gift guide
With Christmas fast approaching, here's your ultimate gift guide for motoring enthusiasts, a mix of high-tech gadgets to thrilling driving experiences that will rev up their holiday season.
TikTok trend costing drivers thousands
A viral trend involving car decorations could cost drivers big this holiday season.
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