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Residents in one state are being warned downpours could unleash rainfall totals near 300mm in the coming days.

Trees have been torn up, roads flooded, and hundreds of calls for help made as wild weather smashed Sydney and parts of NSW, with warnings more is on the way.

A massive data bungle has resulted in the biometric data of students in one state being collected by Microsoft Teams for weeks" before the Education Department was alerted.

A powerful new e-bike ever has just arrived in Australia and it's going to make a lot of people very happy.

Australia's Foreign Minister has slammed Russia's sham trial" after captured Australian man Oscar Jenkins was handed a 13-year jail term for fighting in the war in Ukraine.

Regardless of how well it drives, the newest ute in Australia has a rocky road ahead because it is missing two vital factors.

Millions of Aussies are bracing for a triple threat of weather - with one state already slammed by heavy rain and winds, and another expecting significant" snowfall.

The latest instalment of Samsung's pioneering OLED range has hit the market, offering surreal visuals and an ethereal soundscapes experience for viewers in every room size.

Think your dream job application is in the hands of a recruiter? Think again - it may be an algorithm.

The relatively unusual" toxic mass has spread since March, reaching an estimated 4500 square kilometres.

A US fighter jet has been struck by an unidentified object over the Arizona skies, sparking fresh alien speculation.

Residents in one state are being warned the worst could be yet to come as downpours and gusty winds blast through.

Fake car parts are slipping into used vehicles on Australian roads and in many cases, drivers have no idea.

The most powerful e-bike ever has just arrived in Australia and it's gonna make a lot of people very happy.

One state's move to snatch cash from Aussie motorists has been slammed ahead of plans to drastically expand the program.

Did somebody say midlife crisis? This iconic brand could have the cure' with its latest offering and this time there is something for the men too.

This all-new SUV competes with a host of models from China, which offer frustrating features that can grow tiresome, but this is a different kind of machine.

A Cybertruck owner has become the source of mockery after a small glitch with his Tesla made it undrivable.

A man has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being bitten by a shark at a popular seaside jetty.

What used to be the universal symbol of warmth and joy has taken a sinister turn - at least in the eyes of Gen Z.

A common piece of tech Aussies rely on to bypass mobile phone detection is landing them with hefty fines. So, is it legal or not?

There's been a huge update as Gilmour Space Technologies enters its launch window to fire off a rocket into orbit.

A missing Queensland tradie had not told his family he returned to fighting on the front line, according to his final messages.

This global brand rushed out their first hybrid SUV, leaving a lot ot be desired. Their second attempt? Well, everyone should take notice.

Some massive changes have been mooted to Australia's favourite family SUV which, the manufacturer hopes, could make even more Aussies than ever want one.

Disturbing video shared online by a heavy vehicle driving school has illustrated the great dangers involved for those piloting the big rigs on Aussie roads.

Residents in one Aussie state are being warned they face a week of downpours and strong winds as a system bears down on the east coast.

Nissan's future is on the line after the announcement of profit losses, job cuts and factory closures signal an oncoming bloodbath.

More of our kids are dying from this simple act every year and Aussie parents are to blame.

Did somebody say midlife crisis? This iconic brand could have the cure' with its latest offering.

Thursday could be a historic day for Australia as Gilmour Space Technologies enters its launch window to fire off a rocket into orbit.

Tesla's stock is on the rebound thanks to some big announcements by Elon Musk but experts have urged investors not to get too excited.

Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal has had enough of Elon Musk and his EV giant Tesla and is doing something about it.

An Australian man and former soldier has died while volunteering in Ukraine.

The countdown has begun for an Aussie company's dream to lift-off into space and begin competing with Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Residents in a major state have been treated to a dazzling astronomical event as a blazing meteor lit up the skies, even taking astronomers by surprise.

Aussies in one state are being warned to brace for up to a week of wet and gloomy weather.

One of the world's biggest carmakers has revealed the devastating two-month toll Donald Trump's tariffs have taken on their bottom line.

This massive SUV that's just hit Australia could be the greatest car you will ever ride in, but if you're on the outside it could be one of the worst.

An American petting zoo worker has been found dead in a kangaroo enclosure after reportedly rough-housing" with the animal.

Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal has had enough of Elon Musk and his EV giant Tesla and is doing something about it.

Chinese mega-giant Temu has hit back after it was found counterfeit products that pose a direct threat' to its Aussie customers are for sale on its platform.

This massive SUV that's just hit Australia could be the greatest cars you will ever ride in, but if you're on the outside it could be one of the worst.

Former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer has provided an update on his battle with a brain tumour.

With winter just weeks away Aussies are still basking in warm and sunny conditions, unless you are on the east coast.

One of Tesla's most-hyped products has suffered a huge setback prior to launch, giving CEO Elon Musk a massive headache.

Aussie p-platers who flocked to this popular car will be forced to look elsewhere after a huge change to keep them off the roads.

BOM has issued warnings for heavy winds, despite mostly settled" weather across most of the nation.

Residents in one state have been treated to a dazzling astronomical event as a blazing meteor lit up the skies.

Aussies are set to be the guinea pigs for a groundbreaking new electric vehicle from the makers of the iPhone.