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Drivers of Australia's most wanted small SUV are being warned of an unnerving" weakness that plagues the cult favourite despite its retro charm.
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One of the biggest social platforms on the planet has taken Australia to the High Court over the controversial new ruling, as teens scramble to find loopholes.
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Three months after its deadly triple-0 outage, Optus has released the details of an independent probe.
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Australians will have a rare chance to witness the Geminid meteor shower as it peaks under near-perfect lunar conditions. Here's the best times to watch the spectacular show.
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Auto giant takes a painful reset" after demand for battery-powered pick-up crashes.
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This European-tuned Chinese built machine promises to shake up the small car establishment in Australian when it hits our roads next year.
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Australians are set to bask in hot and sunny conditions this Christmas, according to the latest Christmas Day forecasts across the capitals.
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One of Australia's favourite utes has been given a massive overhaul but there are concerns about how far the new changes go.
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Reddit is launching a High Court challenge to the under-16 social media ban, but the federal government says the US tech giant is just trying to protect its profits.
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The issue features a cover story exploring how AI has changed the world over the past year, in sometimes frightening ways".
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Ukraine's daring Pearl Harbor"-style strike on Moscow's bomber fleet was partially unravelled by a most unlikely rabble of opponents.
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Australians will have a rare chance to witness the Geminid meteor shower as it peaks under near-perfect lunar conditions. Here's the best times to watch the spectacular show.
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The Prime Minister has delivered a warning to kids looking to sidestep the social media ban, just a day after the world-first laws took effect.
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Scientists have uncovered new evidence of humans deliberately making fire 350,000 years earlier than previous records suggests.
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Some of the most outrageous driving ever seen in Australia - that authorities moved to ban - is sending motorist enthusiasts crazy and going bonkers online.
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A mother who lost her son after he took his life following severe social media bullying has revealed her touching tribute to him, as Australia's new social media ban for kids under 16 kicks in.
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The Albanese government has responded to US tech giant Reddit's High Court challenge to the under-16 social media ban.
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A US online platform has made a desperate bid to the High Court to have Australia's under-16s social media ban overturned.
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The emergence of fake stars" raking in millions and landing record deals has left A-listers horrified and critics warning that society is in trouble".
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Australia's favourite ute now sports fangs instead of a friendly face, proving sometimes the biggest changes are only skin deep.
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Aussie teens are already looking for ways to bypass the country's landmark under-16 social media ban after it kicked in. But there's a major catch as authorities warn these companies know" about what's going on.
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The issue features a cover story exploring how AI has changed the world over the past year, in sometimes frightening ways".
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This increasingly dominant Chinese car giant is making a big promise to Aussie motorists that is set to transform roads across the country.
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Ukraine's daring Pearl Harbor"-style strike on Moscow's bomber fleet was partially unravelled by a most unlikely rabble of opponents.
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Potentially up to a million Australian social media accounts have vanished from platforms like X and TikTok - and it's causing waves globally.
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Severe thunderstorms which could dump as much as 100mm on millions of Aussies - along with damaging wind gusts and hail - have been forecast over the coming days.
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Tributes have flowed for a veteran NSW firefighter crushed by a fallen tree in a bushfire zone, with his family remembering him as a great father" and loving brother".
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Aussie motorists have been urged to check a key feature of their cars now, amid claims it could be costing them dearly.
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Scorching temperatures will meet severe thunderstorms, with Australians warned to brace for wild weather.
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Anthony Albanese says the global community is looking at Australia" as the landmark under-16 social media ban kicks in.
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A key part of China's economy is tanking and the superpower has charged Australia with picking up the pieces.
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Children claiming to have circumvented Australia's world-first social media ban have been put on notice.
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Telstra did not discuss the death of a TPG customer linked to a failed triple-0 call in a meeting with the Communications Minister, a Senate inquiry has been told.
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As millions of teenagers are booted from social media on Wednesday morning, the eSafety commissioner has lashed out at platforms that are resisting the change.
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Millions of Aussies are bracing for a scorching week - amid forecasts of a 50C temperature range across the country for the first week of summer.
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Exclusive polling reveals overwhelming public support for banning under-16s from social media, yet three-quarters believe kids will find ways around the groundbreaking restrictions.
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Millions of Aussies are bracing for another scorching week - amid revelations of a wild 50C temperature range across the country for the first week of summer.
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A new law under consideration is set to dramatically change the use of e-bikes is Australia but it is also sure to create plenty of controversy.
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New details have emerged after an experienced firefighter died when he was crushed by a fallen tree in a bushfire zone.
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Millions of Aussies are bracing for a perfect storm of extreme heat and dry thunderstorms, with temperatures climbing into the 40s just days after fires ripped through multiple homes.
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Strange things are happening amid the fallout of the world's worst nuclear disaster, with spectacular mutations leaving experts surprised.
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Beleaguered Communications Minister Anika Wells has declined to front an inquiry into an the fatal Optus triple-0 outage.
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Elon Musk has lashed out at the European Union in a string of fiery social media posts, after X was slapped with an over $200 million fine.
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A second person's death may be linked to failed triple-0 calls from some devices on one of Australia's largest networks, a Senate inquiry has been told.
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NSW is taking action after multiple deadly shark attacks in recent months.
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The minister spearheading the imminent social media ban has revealed how she feels about a challenge launched by teens in Australia's highest court.
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Anthony Albanese has commented on the future of a key measure sparing Australians from the worst of sky-high power prices.
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It's going to be another week of sizzling temperatures and blistering winds as thunderstorms and a heatwave keep their tight grip on the nation, sparking more fire fears.
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A radical new defence strategy from the US calls out Australia and there is one word missing from the documents that will ready worry Canberra.
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A firefighter has been killed as devastating bushfires rip through parts of NSW and southeast Queensland, destroying more than a dozen homes.