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Scientists baffled at ‘uncharted territory’
Scientists have delivered an uneasy diagnosis of the state of our planet as Australia sweats through an extraordinary start to summer.
VR helps motorist overcome trauma
An innovative new virtual reality program is helping drivers overcome psychological trauma after car accidents.
‘Being lied to’: Icon’s warning for Aussie state
The American-Australian musician has issued a chilling warning over an out of touch" proposal that could set Australia back.
Mercedes debuts $370k car
This exotic coupe arrived at one of Australia's most iconic events, making a bold statement alongside art, fashion and celebrities.
Dog act: Moment sick dog dumped in yard
A dog is set to have life saving surgery after it was allegedly dumped in a random yard with a heartbreaking note.
JK Rowling throws support behind Aussie MP
One Australian woman's defamation win in court this week has gone viral, with Harry Potter author JK Rowling praising the victory to her 14.2m followers.
Millions set to swelter in major heatwave
Heatwave and fire danger warnings have been issued for most of the country as experts say it's all about the heat' this week.
City to sterilise beloved Japanese monkeys
Japanese monkeys gifted to a local council in 1981 will be sterilised and left to die naturally following a vote this week.
Tourists warned to avoid holiday spot
A major warning has been issued to tourists planning to visit an Australian hotspot known for its famous coastal scenery and marine populations.
Ultimate status symbol
This modern four-wheel-drive icon is a millionaire's must-have for a multitude of reasons.
‘Right side’: Rowling’s call on Deeming
One Australian woman's defamation win in court this week has gone viral, with Harry Potter author JK Rowling praising the victory to her 14.2m followers.
Climate protesters swarm premier’s office
Climate activists have held a snap protest outside a premier's office over the approval of the largest gas plant in the southern hemisphere.
‘Right side’: Rowling’s call on Deeming
Moira Deeming's defamation win against Liberal leader John Pesutto has gone viral, with Harry Potter's JK Rowling praising the victory to her 14.2m followers.
Why you’re wrong about Chinese cars
Our 2024 Car of the Year shows cars from emerging Chinese brands are no longer cheap knock-offs lacking quality. If you disagree, you're wrong.
How to see spectacular meteor shower
A giant meteor shower is set to pass over Australia this weekend, but one thing is threatening our chances of seeing the spectacular shoW.
Half of Australia to cop intense heatwave
A blistering heatwave will blast half the nation over the weekend and into next week, with one state anticipating its hottest December day in four years.
‘Game changer’: China’s shock car of year win
Our shock 2024 Car of The Year winner isn't just historic, it's a wake-up call to a motoring industry that has grown complacent.
Meta hit with huge tax threat over standstill
The belligerent owner of Facebook and Instagram could be slapped with huge tax charges if it walks away from paying news publishers.
‘Google broke time itself’: Huge breakthrough with new quantum chip
Google has a new quantum chip which can complete a task, in five minutes, that a normal computer would take ten septillion years to do.
Surprising Aussie fashion trend revealed
Buy-now pay-later giant Afterpay has revealed some surprising Aussie fashion trends in its latest Afterpaid report, with one colour dominating 2024.
McLaren sold off to company owned by UAE government
An iconic automotive brand has been bought by the United Arab Emirates less than a year after being acquired as the play thing of another Middle East empire.
Nissan makes huge move to halt collapse
Besieged global carmaker Nissan just made a huge call in its bid to survive beyond the next 12 months.
Congressman claims mystery drones spooking New Jersey for weeks come from Iranian ‘mothership’
Large unidentified drones have flooded the skies of a major US state for weeks, puzzling authorities - and now a congressman has made a stunning claim.
How to see spectacular meteor shower
A giant meteor shower is set to pass over Australia this weekend, but one thing is threatening our chances of seeing the spectacular show.
Shock winner named Car of the Year
This game changer' takes a bite out of the competition with incredible technology for a sharp price.
Huge outage shuts down social media
Meta has suffered a major outage, with people across the globe reporting Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp being down.
Aussie climate goals ‘within reach’
The state and territory emission reduction targets in place can give Australia a springboard" to stronger climate goals, new research finds.
‘Celebrity’ throwback could be Aus’ best car
A drive in this crowd favourite is said to be akin to a celebrity encounter' and it might just be Australia's best car.
‘Deeply personal’: Why Apple says its AI will bring joy to Aussies
Can artificial intelligence really bring us joy? Create emotion? Enhance creativity and be deeply personal, useful, intelligent and contextual? Apple thinks so, but there's a trade off to make it really work for you.
Bigger cars, bigger problems
Whether it's cost of living pressures or a sense of loyalty to Australian made metal, drivers remain attached to loval favourites.
End of an era for V8 icon
Aussie petrolheads with a thirst for V8 power have fewer and fewer options each year.
Nissan crisis prompts reboot
Auto giant's latest move marks a critical step in the company's bid to overcome its dire position.
Auto robot coming for Aussie jobs
This bold project aims to take dull, dirty, difficult or dangerous' jobs from Aussie drivers.
States brace for threat of severe thunderstorms
Millions of Australians are being urged to keep an eye out for changing weather conditions, as severe thunderstorms are likely to develop.
Military commander chastises his own ‘incompetent’ leadership following South Korea’s declaration of martial law
A senior commander has come forward with a painful confession following South Korea's farcical fling with martial law last week.
Mega outage sees social media shut down
Meta has suffered a major outage, with people across the globe reporting Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp being down.
Another nail in Nissan’s coffin exposed
Besieged automotive giant Nissan has suffered yet another blow, as it reels from financial crisis to financial crisis.
Charges over threats to Jewish community
The man's mobile phone was seized before he was charged by counter-terrorism detectives with allegedly threatening a Jewish community.
Insane cost of Australia’s first Rolls-Royce EV
This will be Australia's most exclusive battery-powered car and its eye-watering price tag will make you choke on your coffee.
Amazon delivers huge Christmas update
Online behemoth Amazon has just announced the cut-off date for its Christmas Day delivery service.
Everything we know about CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione
Here is everything we know about Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Why cicadas are so much louder this year
Summer means a lot of things: hot weather, long nights and loud cicadas. And those noisy insects seem to be turning up the decibels this year.
OPPO Find X8 Pro review: One photo that absolutely blew me away
On a family trip in the city for the Christmas markets, I tried a little experiment. And it proved that this is the best phone on the market.
States brace for threat of severe thunderstorms
Millions are being urged to keep an eye out for changing weather conditions, as severe thunderstorms are likely to develop.
‘Devastating’: AI’s dark turn for Aussie kids
With deep fake sextortion and chatbots encouraging youth to commit crimes, AI is quickly becoming even more dangerous for Aussie kids.
Navy fires ‘gamechanger’ missile
Australian has become just the third country in the world to successfully test fire a new long-range, subsonic missile. See the moment it makes impact.
Navy fires ‘gamechanger’ missile
Australia has become just the third country in the world to successfully test fire a new long-range, subsonic missile. See the moment it makes impact.
Aussie blokes think they’re better drivers
In news that surprises nobody, Aussie men think they are better drivers. It would be funny if this other data wasn't so scary.
Apple facing $1.2 billion lawsuit for failing to stop distribution of child pornography
Victims of child sexual abuse in the US have sued the tech giant for $1.2 billion in damages, claiming it failed to stop the distribution of illegal material.
Major EV brands’ fail human rights
A new report exposes concerns about sourcing materials for electric vehicles, revealing troubling links to human rights abuses and environmental issues.
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