New tough truck takes aim at Ranger Raptor

Nissan’s Navara Warrior is back, giving the brand’s ute fresh attitude and more capability than before.

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Albo rules out Greens deal

Anthony Albanese has categorically ruled out a power-sharing arrangement with the Greens if Labor does not win enough seats to govern outright.

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Sydney’s lockdown parking fine fury

On a quiet residential Sydney street, a stone’s throw from the Prime Minister’s second official residence at Kirribilli House, locals watched as five parking tickets were issued in the space of 15 minutes.

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Map shows Australia’s Covid crisis

A new ‘Covid map’ has shown the extent of Australia’s current coronavirus outbreak, offering real-time updates on hot spots across the country.

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Driver’s shock find behind car’s tyre

An unexpected hitchhiker has been discovered hiding out in an internal compartment of a woman’s car.

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Popular item scrapped from Aussie shelves

Shoppers searching for a collection of common products at their local Coles will be out of luck from Thursday.

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Toyota’s cheapest SUV tested

Sales of baby SUVs are booming and Toyota is looking to cash in on the sales surge with the new Yaris Cross. We test the cheapest variant to see what it’s all about.

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Red hot cult car gets huge boost

There aren’t many hotter cars at the moment than the Suzuki Jimny.

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Commuter chaos as fog blankets Sydney

Sydney has been ground to a halt as a blanket of thick fog causes significant disruptions to ferry services and motorways.

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Toyota reveals updates for RAV4 SUV

Toyota has announced a range of tech and styling updates for the country’s best selling SUV, the RAV4.

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China tensions escalate on disputed border

China’s military activity around Taiwan has drawn the world’s attention. But Beijing has also been busy elsewhere. Which is why India is rushing to reinforce its northern borders.

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Taliban, lockdowns threaten soldier trial

The trial of Ben Roberts-Smith has been delayed by a month at least and key witnesses are caught between the dual rising threats of Covid-19 in Sydney and the Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan.

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‘Month’s worth of rain’ in just a few days

Many of us may be hunkering down indoors at the moment, but it could be the best place to be with forecasters predicting a “month’s worth of rain” in just a few days over the coming week.

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‘Scotty does nothing’: PM slammed

Australians on social media responded with anger over Scott Morrison’s latest announcements on his covid strategy as #scottydoesnothing trends on Twitter.

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Wild new monster ute exposed

This ute proves things really are bigger in Texas.

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‘Cloud’ hangs over accused soldier

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China’s ‘Big Dog’ and ‘Good Cat’ coming

Chinese car maker Great Wall Motors aims to take on the likes of Toyota and Ford as a top 10 contender in the Australian new car market.

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Bones of ‘ghost human’ found in Israel

A new type of ancient human has been discovered in Israel, according to archaeologists.

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New phone rivals Samsung and Apple

REVIEW

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What is the best hybrid SUV?

Hybrid vehicles are extremely popular, but which is the best fuel-sipping car for growing families? We find out.

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Ingenious idea to fight mouse plague

A NSW farmer claims he has the solution to the state’s devastating mice plague – and all you need is a bucket, an empty wine bottle, a sock or old pair of jeans and peanut butter.

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China ‘doubles down’ in troubled sea

They shouldn’t be fishing boats. China has imposed a blanket ban. But 100 more vessels have moved into the Philippines’ Union Banks, bringing the total to 238.

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Mystery over dead tech mogul’s fortune

The notorious tech guru, who was found dead in a Barcelona prison cell on Wednesday, faced extradition to the US where it was claimed he owed colossal sums in taxes.

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Insider’s warning after Pentagon pics

UFOs may be a threat to national security and the US made a "grave" mistake when "overt hostility" was ruled out in 1969 as part of Project Blue Book, an expert has warned.

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Why this is an outstanding family car

It’s never a good look when a brand new model is recalled to fix a serious fault, especially one that’s safety-related. However it’s becoming more frequent, as new cars increasingly rely on complex, software-driven, semi-autonomous safety tech such as automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise and lane keeping.

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Apocalyptic scenes captured from beach

A beachgoer has captured incredible apocalyptic scenes during a trip to the coastline and left thousands of people awe-struck with just one short video.

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Needle-free Covid-19 vaccine trialled

Australian volunteers are being sought to participate in a clinical trial involving a needle-free Covid-19 vaccine.

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Libs to Nats: Pull your head in

The Liberals have urged the Nationals to get into line after the junior Coalition partner attempted to blow up the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

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Windows 11 revealed to the world

Microsoft overnight unveiled a new version of the Windows software powering most of the world’s computers for the first time in six years.

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John McAfee: Life as a tech millionaire and global fugitive

Controversial anti-virus software tycoon John McAfee, has been found dead in a Spanish prison from an apparent suicide, leaving behind a life like no other.

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Apocalyptic scenes captured by beachgoer

Eerie footage taken by a beachgoer showed an apocalyptic scene unfolding in the sky. Source: Facebook/Andrew Farnam

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Audi driver blasted over brazen park

The driver of a black Audi has been blasted after they opted to park in one of three disabled bays at the door of a Sydney gym.

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Brothers disappear with $4.75b in bitcoin

Two brothers in South Africa have disappeared along with $4.75 billion worth of bitcoin that was housed on their cryptocurrency investment platform, according to a Cape Town law firm hired by investors to investigate the alleged heist.

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3500km rain band set to soak millions

A band of rain, some 3500 kilometres long, stretching from the Top End to the south of mainland Australia is set to bring a drenching across large swathes of the country over the coming days.

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New European brand reveals Aussie plan

Niche European brand Cupra is planning to bridge the gap between mainstream and prestige when it arrives Down Under next year. With an emphasis on design and performance, the Volkswagen-owned newcomer will start with three models, each named after parts of Spain, where the brand has its headquarters.

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Windows 11: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the New ‘Start’ of the PC (Exclusive)

Windows 11, due out later this year, is full of new features, including a new Start menu that's been moved to the center and a Microsoft Store with Android apps. In an exclusive interview, WSJ’s Joanna Stern spoke with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella about the software, the influence of the pandemic and his strategy of competing with Google and Apple. Photo illustration: Alex Kuzoian/The Wall Street Journal

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McAfee wife’s ominous prediction

John McAfee’s wife publicly claimed that the US wanted the software tycoon to “die in prison” — just three days before he was found hanged in his cell.

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When you can see the strawberry supermoon

Just one month on from the super blood moon that wowed stargazers across the country, another incredible lunar event is just hours away from unfolding.

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How Sydney baboons made brazen escape

EXCLUSIVE

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Tattoo sparks wild John McAfee conspiracy

Life can really be a wild ride at times, but perhaps nobody has been through its ups and downs quite like the late John McAfee.

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Fears shark would ‘come back’

The friend of a spearfisherman who was attacked by a suspected 4m white shark in Western Australia believes he may have startled the animal.

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Chaos in parliament as Nats go rogue

Barnaby Joyce was briefly faced with the prospect of voting against his own party or resigning as Deputy Prime Minister just days after regaining the role during bizarre scenes in parliament.

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Dating Advice: The six types of men to avoid on dating apps

Journalist and dating guru Jana Hocking unpacks six different types of men you may want to avoid when playing the field on dating apps.

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‘Petty’ neighbour cuts tree in half

A neighbourhood dispute over a boundary tree has gone viral after a disgruntled neighbour in the UK took matters into his own hands and sawed a tree in half.

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Parking mistake that carries $533 fine

Drivers busted sleuthing into a parking bay they shouldn’t be using can now be slapped with a $533 fine as part of a tough state government crackdown.

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Top cop slams ‘dog act’ after wild storms

Extra police have been deployed to deal with looters ransacking homes damaged by Victoria’s wild storms.

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‘Appalling’: PM lashes ‘China-led’ decision

Australia is lobbying international allies to overturn an “appalling” decision to list the Great Barrier Reef as in danger, which the government believes was driven by China, the prime minister says.

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Shock new way to buy $1m-plus classic cars

Some of Australia’s most expensive cars can now be bought with a variety of cryptocurrencies.

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‘That’s rubbish’: ScoMo snaps on TV

Scott Morrison has rubbished suggestions he “took the cheap option” when prioritising the AstraZeneca vaccine over Pfizer in the federal government’s mass purchase of Covid-19 jabs for Australians.

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Anti-virus pioneer found dead in a cell

Antivirus software pioneer John McAfee was found dead in his jail cell in Spain overnight, a prison official said, shortly after a court approved his extradition to the United States where he was wanted for tax evasion.

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LEGO answers kids’ call with new brick

LEGO is set to launch a revolutionary take on its cult favourite brick with a design feature sure to put a smile on the dial of the environmentally conscious.

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Climate driver set to shake up winter

Meteorologists were already warning Australia’s winter might be a touch moist – now it could be a wet wipe-out with a key climate driver making a change.

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Shark attack leaves man seriously injured

A man has a 20cm laceration below the knee after a shark attack in Western Australia.

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Premier’s ‘excruciating’ question on coal

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk faced awkward questions on climate policy on Wednesday after lecturing the federal government for jeopardising the future of the Great Barrier Reef.

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Soldier’s trial hears ‘threats’ sent to SAS

Ben Roberts-Smith’s “enemies” in the SAS were told to admit they colluded and lied because it’s “better to take a reprimand than murder charges” in threatening letters the elite soldier denies sending.

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Porsche smashed after risky road move

A Porsche driver has been captured on the receiving end of a violent collision after executing a dangerous manoeuvre in Melbourne.

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‘Craziness’: Fitzgibbon lashes own party

Outspoken Labor backbencher Joel Fitzgibbon has accused his own party of “ideological craziness” over a shock victory he claims it never intended.

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Parliament erupts over police data ask

Victoria Police’s three requests for private QR code contact tracing data were placed under the microscope during a fiery question time in state parliament on Wednesday.

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Big move could hit egg prices

Egg prices could go up under a plan to phase out caged hens by 2036, but critics argue the measure does not come soon enough.

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Australia’s car theft hot spots exposed

New research has revealed the areas where your car is most likely to be stolen.

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Man films dramatic encounter with shark

A wave rider has filmed a terrifying encounter with a shark on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula.

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Brutal idea to keep Bezos in space forever

Jeff Bezos is being roasted online by tens of thousands of people, who are calling on the Amazon founder to take his pricey visit to space and then “stay there”.

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‘Different eyes’: Barnaby’s warning on climate

Farmers would be compensated for slashing emissions under a Nationals plan that could pave the way for the party to back a net zero target.

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Biggest quake off Victorian coast in 61 years

The earth has rumbled near Victoria’s Apollo Bay, with a magnitude 3.8 earthquake the biggest the area has had in 61 years.

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‘Damaging’ storms to hit Victoria

Storms are set to sweep across Victoria again this week but those still reeling from the deadly weather event two weeks ago will be spared most of the impact.

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Three dead in horror night on Qld roads

Three people under 30 have died, several more have been injured and one man has been charged following two horror crashes less than 2km from each other in North Queensland.

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‘Too sexy’: Twitch stars banned

Popular Twitch live-streamers Amouranth and Indiefoxx have been temporarily banned from the platform after sharing videos of themselves licking microphones.

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Aussie drivers’ gross habit exposed

A new survey has turned the spotlight on Australians and their relationship with their cars, revealing a series of “colourful” insights into how drivers perceive each other.

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Licence cancelled for luxury car mogul

EXCLUSIVE

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‘Call me’: Barnaby’s dig at Albo

New Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce sarcastically labelled himself Anthony Albanese’s “biggest supporter” as the pair sparred in parliament on Tuesday.

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Super-rare Torana to fetch insane price

A super-rare 1977 Holden Torana that has barely been driven is expected to break records at auction, fetching an eye-watering $1m – at least.

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Top 3 fastest road cars

These cars offers people the power of an F1 super car in a road car, if you can afford it.

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China blamed for Barrier Reef smackdown

Australia has lashed out at a push from a China-chaired UN committee to list the Great Barrier Reef as in danger, with the federal government claiming “politics” were behind the move.

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City’s coldest morning in years

Perth has shivered through its coldest morning in two years and the Bureau of Meteorology warns more cold weather is coming this week.

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‘Fill up now’: Petrol prices set to soar

Sydney motorists will start to feel the ugly hangover from a cheap year of fuel prices with petrol about to soar across the city.

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Luxury benchmark’s big change revealed

There’s a lot of S-Class in the new C-Class, but not quite enough.

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How owner recovered rare stolen Ferrari

The Melbourne owner of a rare Ferrari was reunited with his stolen car within an hour of posting it online thanks to the power of social media.

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Barnaby Joyce’s return made official

Barnaby Joyce has returned to the nation’s second-highest office after being sworn in as Nationals leader.

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Mice plague forces prison closure

At least 420 inmates and 200 staff at a NSW prison will be moved to other facilities in the next week, as the state’s mice plague continues to wreak havoc.

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Bunnings giveaway for Sydney homes

Bunnings is giving away thousands of free trees to people living in greater Sydney under a new partnership with the NSW government.

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Creepy ‘town’ discovered under water

A creepy scene of tables, chairs and antennas mysteriously positioned on the sea floor in the middle of the ocean has sent conspiracy theorists wild.

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McCormack’s awkward final duty

Michael McCormack has been forced to take the Prime Minister’s chair during an awkward question time, despite losing the Nationals’ leadership just hours before.

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Anzac icon damaged in wild storm

Albany Mayor Dennis Wellington was on a flight home to the coastal West Australian town during a fierce storm when the pilot realised there was no way to navigate the wild weather and safely land.

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Roo golf course deaths investigated

Victoria Police say investigations are ongoing into the discovery of a number of dead kangaroos at Heritage Golf and Country Club, northeast of Melbourne.

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‘Catastrophic’: Army fleet grounded

Defence insiders claim the Australian Army’s Taipan helicopters are “no longer safe to fly”, revealing “potentially catastrophic” maintenance issues behind their suspension.

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New Golf GTI is in a class of its own

Volkswagen’s Golf GTI is in a class of its own.

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Extreme increase in speeding tickets

Fines have exploded in NSW since authorities stopped warning motorists about speed cameras, according to an opposition analysis.

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Extreme increase in speeding tickets

Fines have exploded in NSW since authorities stopped warning motorists about speed cameras, according to an opposition analysis.

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Urgent recall for popular car brands

Product Safety Australia has issued a series of urgent recalls on popular vehicles after noticing alarming faults that could potentially cause injury or death.

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Big problem with mobile phone plans

Major telco companies are slapping Australians with higher fees and plans, with some providers pushing the price up by nearly $40 a month.

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Barnaby weighs in on leadership speculation

Barnaby Joyce has played coy over plans to move against Michael McCormack but insists there is “no prospect of a spill at this point”.

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New car fit for a billionaire

Which massage program? This is the first important choice to be made after settling into the rear seat of the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class. The big limo will convey me to my hotel, a journey of 30 minutes or so.

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When Vic will see more rain: experts

Rainfall is forecast to return to Victoria later this week however weather experts are predicting mostly clear conditions, as the mop-up continues following recent devastating floods and rain.

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Minister in tense exchange with TV host

A tense exchange involving Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne has unfolded after ABC Insiders as host David Speers attempted to clarify the government’s position on achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

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Why a $70,000 Hyundai is good value

Hyundai’s new seven-seat Santa Fe is bigger and roomier than its predecessor, with better fuel economy and more technology. Available as a petrol front-wheel drive or diesel all-wheel drive, the range opens at $49,040 drive-away and climbs to $70,565 on the road for our top-of-the-range Highlander.

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Police dog dies while hunting fugitive

A Queensland police dog has been killed in the line of duty after he was hit by a car while on the scent of a fugitive.

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Desperate bid to stop mice invading pants

Those in rural areas affected by the mouse plague are being forced to tie string around the their pants to stop the rodents running up their legs.

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Tested: Mazda glamorous family SUV

The Mazda CX-5 has been one of the best selling SUVs for the best part of a decade, but the top-spec versions can be quite expensive. We find out if they are worth the spend.

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Video captures shocking car smash

Shocking footage has captured the moment a distracted driver slammed violently into the rear of a car containing two young children.

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Huge clue fast rail could become reality

Fast rail has long been a pipe dream that many have given up on in Australia but one expert believes the timing could finally be right for the country’s first projects.

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The road to self-driving cars

Technical developments at home and abroad are bringing self-driving cars closer to reality.

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Tesla catches wild police chase in Sydney

A Tesla Model 3 has captured footage of a wild police chase through Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

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Tesla catches wild police chase in Sydney

A Tesla Model 3 has captured footage of a police chase through Sydney's Northern Beaches.

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Book to highlight Aussie war crimes

An explosive new book written by the woman who sparked Australia’s war crimes probe will proceed despite Defence Minister Peter Dutton’s threat to obtain “legal advice” on the publication.

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State capital’s wettest day in five years

A cold front moving easterly from Central Australia has brought torrential rain to one city while another is about to be hit.

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Aussie bank apps crash in ‘unknown’ outage

ANZ, Westpac and Commonwealth Bank customers have been hit by a mobile app outage with the reason for the issue yet to be identified.

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Acting-PM labelled ‘theat to Australia’

Greens Leader Adam Bandt has labelled Michael McCormack a “threat to Australia” after being accused of treason by the acting-prime minister.

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Major Aussie banks hit by app crash

A major telco issue is believed to be preventing customers from some of Australia’s major banks accessing their accounts through mobile apps.

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The Gospel of Elon Musk

'Muskateers' want him to save the planet, so what is it about Elon Musk the world finds so captivating?

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Most popular cryptocurrencies revealed

Risk is the biggest reason why Australians still lack confidence in cryptocurrency, new research has revealed.

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Soldier clueless on ‘throwdowns’: court

Ben Roberts-Smith says he never heard rumours the SAS were planting false evidence on slain Afghans and insisted a man shot was carrying a radio and was “a spotter” for the insurgency.

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New Aussie-tuned tough ute on its way

Nissan’s new dual-cab ute is muscling up.

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Spanner in the works of PM’s plan

A rift in the government over climate change has widened after a senior National claimed the party was not consulted over Scott Morrison’s “very clear” move to net zero emissions.

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Blow for Melburnians still without power

Melburnians still reeling from violent storms that swept across the state last week have been told they will be without power for at least another three weeks.

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Porsche debuts stunning new supercar

This is the must-have accessory for millionaire car enthusiasts in 2021.

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Invention could help one in four Aussies

Lauren Barber knows all too well how seriously a fear of needles can impact the health of Aussies.

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Parts shortage means long wait for new cars

New car sales are soaring but makers are struggling to meet demand thanks to global shortage of a tiny computer chip.

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China’s explosive threat to the West

Beijing has exploded at the West with a blistering attack on G7 nations, including the United States, and vowing to seek a “blood debt” from NATO.

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New game is best PS5 exclusive in years

REVIEW

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Ratchet & Clank- Rift Apart – trailer

Gameplay Trailer I PS5

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Footage shows plane flying into tornado

A pilot flying through the centre of a storm system has captured incredible footage of a funnel cloud while flying just metres away from its core.

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Mice should ‘scratch their children at night’

Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack has suggested the nation’s mice plague should be “rehomed” in the inner city apartments of animal activists where they can “scratch their children at night”.

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Wild storms ‘turned house into hell’

A mum and her nine-year-old son are lucky to be alive after five giant trees ripped their home apart in Victoria’s storms.

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Inside story of epic Bunnings challenge

Despite being robbed in the outback and driving 36 hours to a store only to find it shut, a Sydney man reckons he will meet his mission to eat a sausage at every Bunnings in the country.

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Fears for spearfisher as gear washes up

There are grave fears for a possibly missing spearfisher after their equipment was found in the water off the NSW south coast.

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‘Do not drink’: Urgent tap water warning

An urgent ‘do not drink tap water’ warning has been issued for thousands of residents in Melbourne’s outer east.

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Pilot comes within metres of ‘funnel cloud’ in terrifying video

Stunning video showed a pilot circling a huge funnel cloud in Oklahoma. Source: Facebook/David T Evans

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Road rule that could cost you $1000

Road users have been left puzzled after being tasked with spotting a rule-breaking driver in a graphic depicting a busy section of road.

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P-plater’s ‘selfish’ merging act

A young P-plater is in strife after dashcam footage of her attempting to cut traffic went viral.

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Disturbing find inside wheelie bin

A venomous snake, preparing to shed its skin, has caught an unsuspecting Sunshine Coast woman off guard when she found the reptile in her wheelie bin.

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Stylish new Merc muscle car on its way

Facelifts are optional for humans, but not for cars. The mid-life visual update is inevitable for anything with four wheels, and that time has come for the four-door coupe from Mercedes-Benz.

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‘Dangerous’ conditions as fog blankets city

Brisbane motorists have been warned to take care on the roads on Wednesday morning, as a blanket of thick fog smothered the city.

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Bizarre weather event captured in Victoria

Thousands have been left revelling after heavy rain in Victoria forced the breaking of a river that hasn’t spilt into the ocean for five years.

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China’s plan to ‘split country in two’

A worrying new move by Beijing to demonstrate it can “split a country in two” is being seen by some analysts as a sign that even nations on relatively friendly terms with China are not safe from its expansionist ambitions.

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Refund wait times to shrink dramatically

A service promises to slash the time shoppers wait for refunds for returned items from up to 90 days to just moments - and in time for the busy Christmas season.

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Bizarre weather event captured in Victoria

Thousands have been left revelling after heavy rain in Victoria forced the breaking of a river that hasn’t spilt into the ocean for five years.

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Aussie man’s epic Bunnings challenge

A Sydney warehouse worker has set himself the ultimate Aussie challenge: to eat a sausage at every Bunnings in the country.

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Road rule sign leaves town reeling

Roundabouts have long been a hotspot for frustrated beeps, cranky hand gestures and disapproving head shakes.

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Big games that will be your new obsession

The world’s biggest gaming conference is underway, and there’s plenty to look forward to at E3 2021.

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‘Spider apocalypse’ hits flooded Victoria

Heavy rain and subsequent flooding in Victoria has resulted in a “spider apocalypse”.

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Incredible footage of ‘ephemeral event’ in Victoria

Recent rain has made for an incredible scene where Lake Tyers meets the ocean in Victoria. Source: Facebook

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Qld to ‘swelter’ between cold snaps

Some parts of Queensland are set to “swelter” through warm winter nights as week-on-week temperatures fluctuate by up to 15C.

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‘Imminent radiological threat’ in China

A warning about an “imminent radiological threat” has been issued for a nuclear power plant in China.

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Frustrated Treasurer‘s gibe at reporter

NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has hit back questions over whether residents would be annoyed by constant aeroplane noise when the new Western Sydney Airport is up and running.

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‘Shocking lack of judgment’: PM blasted

Scott Morrison has been accused of a “shocking lack of judgment” after a Four Corners episode claimed a conspiracy theorist influenced his apology to victims of child sexual abuse.

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Huge update for cheap performance car

Hyundai’s i30N has received some much needed upgrades in the face of fresh competition.

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Google reveals big changes

Google will overhaul its work apps starting on Monday, revealing big changes to accommodate workers coming back into offices to collaborate with those still at home, as well as a new plan to assist Aussies running side-hustles.

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‘Piles of evidence’ Covid escaped lab

“There’s a pile of evidence a hundred feet high” that Covid escaped a Chinese lab, according to Donald Trump’s former secretary of state Mike Pompeo.

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Crazy 52km traffic jam towards Sydney

It has been slow going on many of NSW’s major roads today as thousands of people make their way home after spending the long weekend away.

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‘Definite yes’: Experts on alien existence

A group of experts have weighed-in on the existence of aliens ahead of the Pentagon releasing a groundbreaking report this month detailing decades of military intelligence about UFO encounters.

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Lisa Curry’s heartbreaking grief

Former Olympian Lisa Curry posted an emotional tribute to her daughter Jaimi nine months after her tragic death.

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Residents to go weeks without power

About 23,000 storm-affected residents across Victoria have spent a fifth day without power, as a hard-hit township in Melbourne’s outer east begins clearing up the damage.

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Firm’s decision death knell for famous car

It was once one of the most familiar car bodies on the roads.

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Horse killed after being repeatedly struck

A horse has died after it was struck by multiple vehicles southwest of Sydney.

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Truth about Mazda’s top shelf SUV

There’s nothing like a road trip to test a friendship and a run up the east coast in our long-term Mazda CX-9 threatened to unravel before we’d left the driveway.

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‘Unusual’ decision that saved family

A family spent the night in their car with their newborn son after a tree crashed through their home during Wednesday’s wild storms and buried them in rubble.

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‘All well and good’: Acting PM’s G7 dig

Regional Australia will have the “biggest say” over the future of Australian energy despite the G7 committing to ending coal, the Acting Prime Minister says.

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Moment car ploughs into family home

A young family have had a lucky escape after an out-of-control car ploughed into their Sydney home in the middle of the night.

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Man injured after ute washed away

A man has been injured and assessed for hypothermia after his ute was washed away in 2m-deep floodwaters in northwest NSW on Sunday night.

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Producer accused of stalking top pollie

A producer for YouTube comedian Friendlyjordies has been charged after allegedly stalking and intimidating NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro.

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Kelpie sells for world record price

An Australian dog now holds the title of the world’s most expensive kelpie after he sold for auction at $35,200 on the weekend.

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‘Catastrophe’: 6500 claims lodged

Victoria’s flood and storm disaster has been declared a catastrophe by the Insurance Council of Australia.

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New luxury SUV confirmed for Australia

Lexus has revealed its new rival to the BMW X3 and Audi Q5.

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Rare Aussie coins fetch record price

Two rare Australian coins have sold for a world record price of about $1.5m each at an online auction in Monaco.

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Boy describes horror WA shark attack

A defiant 10-year-old boy has vowed to get back in the ocean after surviving a terrifying shark attack in Western Australia.

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Big change coming to state’s rubbish bins

A new initiative aiming to reduce landfill in NSW is around the corner, with the state government set to announce a $350 million overhaul of household bins.

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Everyday item state will ban

NSW will aim to ban many common plastic items in a bid to protect the environment and reduce waste.

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Mystery bidder drops $36m on airfare

An unknown millionaire has forked out a monstrous amount of cash to be one of the first people shot into orbit.

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Teenage girl trampled by bull

A teenage girl has suffered chest injuries after falling and being trampled by a bull in rural New South Wales.

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Beijing’s disturbing new military move

Satellite photos reveal a military radar surveillance aircraft, anti-submarine aircraft and an armed navy intelligence ship are at Fiery Cross Reef in the Spratly Islands.

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Best-selling Aussie book ‘debunked’

An influential Australian bestseller that painted a radically different view of Aboriginal history prior to colonisation has been “debunked” in a “damning” new book by two respected academics.

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Man swallowed whole by whale

His name’s not Jonah — but this Cape Cod man sure has something in common with the biblical figure now.

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Toxic water, snake threat for flood victims

As thousands of Victorians evacuate ahead of major flooding on Saturday, the state’s emergency services are urging residents to think ahead, with other risks waiting for them once the waters recede.

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Hacker behind ‘sting of the century’

A secret informant and hacker, who once worked for some of the world’s worst underworld figures, is being credited for being the driving force behind what many have dubbed the “sting of the century”.

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Why it rarely ever snows in our cities

There has been no shortage of snow in eastern Australia over the last week.

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War crimes expert’s warning to Dutton

EXCLUSIVE

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Lifetime ban for animal abusers

Perpetrators of unthinkable animal cruelty will be subject to an immediate, lifelong ban on working with and owning animals under a new law passed in NSW overnight.

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When ABC’s PM QAnon episode will air

A Four Corners episode delving into Scott Morrison’s alleged links to a supporter of a far-right conspiracy group will air on Monday.

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World of Warcraft Burning Crusade Classic Survival Guide

Journey back to the shattered world of Outland as it once was in Blizzard Entertainment’s first expansion for World of Warcraft Classic.

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Shark attack at popular tourist spot

A possible shark attack is being investigated at a popular tourist spot in Western Australia’s north.

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‘Evacuate now’: More flood chaos

Victorian communities under siege from rising floodwaters will have barely any time to recover, with more heavy rainfall expected and another evacuation order issued.

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Bad news for long weekend weather

The winter storm afflicting eastern Australia is on its way out – but it has a sting in its tail with a renewed burst of rain and snow during Friday.

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Insane moment carpark floods in minutes

Fifteen minutes is all it took for a parking garage in eastern Victoria to fill with floodwater after a local creek burst it banks on Thursday.

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‘Warned you’: Adults confront train teens

The moment two men approach a group of teenagers on a Sydney train before berating them for playing their music too loudly has been captured on camera.

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Thousands face days without power

Thousands of Victorians still without power after wild storms lashed the state are facing a rough few days as crews work non-stop to get the network restored.

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Cops to auction serial hoon’s $450k Lambo

Police have seized a rare Lamborghini which will be auctioned to the highest bidder in Queensland next week.

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Video shows how cold Australia just got

The coldest day in decades for large parts of Australia provided some Aussies the chance to try something a little unusual.

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First drive: Volkswagen Golf 8

Hatchback benchmark gets fresh tech, but it comes at a cost.

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New Kia Cerato tested

South Korean brand's popular small hatch and sedan has just gotten better.

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Kia’s new small car hits the road

Kia is the latest maker to move away from bargain drive-away pricing on small cars, launching an updated Cerato sedan and hatch that starts at $25,990 for the auto.

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New benchmark small car tested

For more than a decade, Volkswagen’s Golf has been the standard by which small cars are measured. But over that time, entry to the Golf club has become increasingly expensive.

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New value-packed luxury car arrives

The Genesis G70 asks a question that cuts to the core for luxury buyers. If a luxury car is all about perception, this is not the car for you. If you’re more interested in superior features, quality materials and vehicle dynamics, you should give Hyundai’s luxury spin-off a chance.

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Huge covid threat facing animals

Authorities in India have been forced to temporarily close all tiger reserves to tourism after a spate of Covid-19 outbreaks in zoos around the country and animal deaths from the disease.

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Bold new change at Coles

Coles is trialling a ‘bring your own container’ system at an inner-city Melbourne store in a bid to reduce plastic use.

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Can an Indoor Smart Garden Beat Outdoor Gardening? We Tested It

Can smart gardens really grow delicious vegetables inside your apartment? WSJ asked Timothy Hammond, an urban gardener and educator in Houston, to test out Rise Gardens hydroponic smart garden to see how the vegetables compare with his own outdoor garden. Photo: Ben Hallock for The Wall Street Journal

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Toyota launches hybrid version of popular seven-seater

SUVs are usually big, thirsty beasts, but the latest Kluger uses the same fuel as a small hatchback.

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Mind blowing new supercar revealed

The Bugatti name is synonymous with speed, and its latest road weapon doesn’t disappoint.

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Facebook boss appears in bizarre video

First it was sunscreen. Now Mark Zuckerberg is on to another form of protection.

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Amazon denies staff exploitation claims

Amazon Australia executives have denied paying staff as little as $10 per day after costs, and forcing delivery workers into dangerous situations while facing a grilling in parliament.

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Uproar over shopping centre staple

Debate is raging over a shopping centre winter essential that some have labelled “infuriating” - while others have called for it to be outlawed completely.

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‘It’s devastating’: Elite soldier takes stand

Ben Roberts-Smith says he did everything he could to serve Australia with honour and it “breaks my heart” to be accused of murder and war crimes in his first moments in the witness box of his lawsuit against Nine newspapers.

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‘Evacuate now’: Victorians told to flee

Victorians living beside a creek in the state’s southeast are being urged to evacuate immediately as floodwaters rise rapidly.

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One person caused worldwide internet panic

The worldwide internet outage which saw Amazon, Twitter and HMRC sites crash was caused by one person changing settings.

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Dramatic rescue as storms wreak havoc

An evacuation order has been issued for the Traralgon Creek area in Victoria.

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The $20m plan to close the digital divide

In a new era of working from home and lockdown disruption, digital skills have become as essential as the five basic food groups.

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Warning Australia’s allies ‘turning on us’

This weekend, Prime Minister Scott Morrison will swap Australia’s polar blast for the balminess of a seaside resort in England’s south west.

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States to shiver on ‘coldest day in decades’

Queensland has shivered through its coldest morning of the year, but snow has so far evaded the state.

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Incredible pictures as town turns white

Frigid temperatures have descended on parts of NSW and Queensland, bringing flurries of snow and closing a major highway.

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Nation becomes the first to accept bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies have bounced back in a big way this morning after El Salvador voted to become the first nation in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender.

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All-new Toyota LandCruiser revealed

The all-new Toyota LandCruiser 300-Series has finally broken cover – and it has officially dropped the much-loved V8 engine.

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PM’s awkward chinwag with world leaders

This weekend, Prime Minister Scott Morrison will swap Australia’s polar blast for the balminess of a seaside resort in England’s south west.

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Gladys’ PR stunt becomes instant meme

A seemingly innocent PR stunt that showed the NSW Premier ahead of Wednesday’s State of Origin opener has taken on a new life.

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Bill Gates divorce could get uglier in light of new allegations

Bill Gate’s divorce from Melinda Gates after 27 years could get uglier as compromising allegations have emerged from his past.

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Simple act that could send you to jail

Australian motorists are being urged to read up on their road rules, with new findings revealing how many drivers risk hefty fines and even jail time for their everyday driving habits.

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‘Problematic’ item NSW wants banned

The NSW government will order a sweeping phase-out of “problematic” plastic items that could signal the end for single-use items like bags and straws, but also one cosmetic staple.

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Coldest day for 37 years expected

Much of Australia’s south east is in the grip of major winter storm as a pool of cold air direct from Antarctica swirls across New South Wales and Victoria.

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‘Potentially embarrassing’ issue for soldier

A judge has asked Ben Roberts-Smith’s lawyers to confirm or deny media reports the elite soldier is dating one of his solicitors after a “potentially embarrassing situation” emerged.

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European car brand’s big transformation

Volvo is on the cusp of a monumental change.

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The truth about electric cars revealed

There has been a tonne of hype, misinformation and flat-out ignorance surrounding electric vehicles in the past few years, so when Nissan offered a long-term loan of its latest Leaf EV, we thought it was a good chance to dispel some myths.

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Question minister won’t answer in Dan probe

Questions implying a “cover up” over Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’s injury without evidence are not “grassy knoll conspiracies” but a sign of a healthy democracy, says Dan Tehan.

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City that pays the most for petrol

It has long been known Sydney is the most expensive city for property, but now residents’ wallets have been dealt another blow.

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Australia, you’re writing letters wrong

Calls are mounting for Australians to change the way they post items in a bid to end systematic discrimination against Aboriginal people.

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Huge snow event to hit Sunshine State

Snow could settle on southern Queensland soil for the first time in years this week, as a polar blast and wild weather settles over much of the east coast.

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Chaos after Harbour Tunnel breakdown

Cars are banked up more than 8km from Sydney’s Harbour Tunnel after a crane broke down, sparking traffic chaos.

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Crypto bloodbath as bitcoin hammered

Crypto investors are waking to sea of red this morning as the entire market took an absolute hammering overnight for the second time in just a few weeks.

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World reacts to massive crime ‘sting’

The FBI and Europol have revealed more details of the massive crime bust that has gripped the world and dealt a massive blow to organised crime gangs in just 24 hours.

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Multiple news sites mysteriously down

A huge swathe of national and international sites operated by news outlets went down on Tuesday night including the New York Times, CNN and the BBC.

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Vic braces for wild winds, major floods

Wild winds and rain are set to lash Victoria, bringing damaging gusts and possible major flooding.

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‘Karen’ blasts millenials in parking fight

A spiteful argument has erupted between a young couple and an older woman, dubbed “Boomer Karen”, over cars in a Melbourne laneway.

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New push for huge Aus Post change

Calls are mounting for Australians to change the way they post items in a bid to end systematic discrimination against Aboriginal people.

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‘Flat-out lie’: PM’s claim blasted

Scott Morrison has been accused of “flat-out” lies after claiming Labor had blocked three national security bills designed to give law enforcement sweeping surveillance powers.

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New twist in Australian war crimes saga

Defence Minister Peter Dutton has hit the military sociologist whose landmark report sparked a major investigation into alleged war crimes by Australian soldiers with a legal demand to prove that her new book, Blood Lust, Trust and Blame, doesn’t pose a “national security” risk.

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Big change coming to your iPhone

A revolutionary update to the iPhone is set to make using a phone a whole lot easier for people with vision impairment.

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Aussie’s hilarious review of $90k ute

An Aussie tradie’s hilarious critique of his brand new work ute has gone viral, after he joked about the ageing features on the pricey car.

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iOS 15, iPadOS 15, MacOS Monterey: 10 Big Changes to Your Apple Device

Apple announced features for the next versions of iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS and MacOS in its two-hour virtual WWDC 2021 keynote, using words like “great,” “amazing” and “best” dozens of times. WSJ’s Joanna Stern determined the actual “best” features headed to your devices this fall. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan/The Wall Street Journal

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Tough new ute arrives in Australia

Walkinshaw made its name building hot Holdens, but with the Lion brand leaving our shores in 2020 the company has now tried its hand at improving Australia’s favourite type of vehicle.

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Whale slams boat, teen critical

A breaching whale body slammed a boat off the New South Wales south coast, leaving a teen critical, a man injured and the vessel a wreck.

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Genius way cops tricked bikie crims

An ambitious international crime investigation tricking criminals into using an encrypted app has “struck a heavy blow against organised crime” Scott Morrison has declared, as police confirm the probe prevented a mass shooting on Australian soil.

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Human case of deadly rat virus found

A deadly rat-borne illness has been detected in a woman in the US state of Michigan, with health officials saying it cannot be transmitted person-to-person.

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Tesla reveals future of most extreme car

Tesla has pulled the plug on a Model S sedan that was set to be the fastest-accelerating car on sale.

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‘Turned the tables’: US confirms attack

The US has seized millions of dollars earmarked for a Russian hacker network as it works to take down the extortionists that held it to ransom last month.

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Historic find in tiny Queensland town

It stretches the length of a basketball court, is as tall as a B-double truck and is now officially recognised as Australia’s largest dinosaur.

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New features coming to your iPhone

Apple unveiled the newest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 15, during its virtual Worldwide Developers Conference overnight.

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Bezos to be first billionaire in space

Jeff Bezos is set to beat his billionaire rivals to space.

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Leaked photos reveal China’s new plan

New photos reveal the startling pace at which China’s latest aircraft carrier is being built. And it’s likely to be a match for anything the United States can pit against it.

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Paramedics injured in shocking crash

Paramedics on their way to an emergency in southern Sydney have been lucky to escape with their own lives after the ambulance they were in rolled in a crash.

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ABC sets record straight on ScoMo report

A Four Corners episode delving into Scott Morrison’s alleged links to a far-right conspiracy group “may very well go to air”, and his office did not attempt to nix the program, the ABC’s managing director has confirmed.

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Drunk Audi driver busted twice: cops

A man will front court on Monday after he was allegedly busted drink-driving twice in inner Sydney within three hours.

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Whale hits boat with two people on board

A whale has hit a boat on the far south coast of New South Wales, with two people taken to hospital.

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Police help free whale near Sydney Harbour

NSW police undertook a high-stakes rescue mission after a whale became entangled in netting off of Coogee Beach.

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Driving the coolest Ford Mustang yet

Ford’s new Mustang Mach 1 is the coolest muscle car you can buy today.

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‘Dangerous’ weather set to smash Aus

Forecasters are warning that a polar blast heading Australia’s way this week that was already billed as “significant” could be a lot worse.

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Elite soldier’s ‘reputation destroyed’: court

The defamation lawsuit launched by Ben Roberts-Smith against Nine newspapers has begun in Sydney with the elite soldier’s lawyers saying it is a story of courage and devotion to duty against corrosive journalism.

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Sydney driver’s load stuns police

Police have slammed a Sydney driver for their “dangerous” method of transporting a fridge.

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Eye-watering cost of scams

Aussies were conned out of a record $851 million in 2020 as scammers took advantage of the Covid pandemic to prey on unsuspecting people during the crisis.

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Blizzard conditions to hit east coast

A dangerous weather system that could bring blizzard conditions to alpine areas is a chance to hit Australia’s east coast this week.

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New Dyson V15 Detect vacuum laser technology TV commercial

See Dyson's latest Dyson V1 Detect vacuum.

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World leader crashes major crypto meeting

The president of El Salvador stunned the world by appearing at a major bitcoin conference and revealed potentially gamechanging plans for cryptocurrencies.

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Cheap new car brand set to make a splash

Australian new-car buyers on a budget will welcome the arrival of Renault spin-off Dacia.

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Elite soldier to take stand in explosive trial

The defamation trial launched by Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith against Nine newspapers will begin Monday morning, casting closely guarded war crime allegations, classified reports and broken relationships into the open.

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Anonymous targets Musk over Bitcoin

International hacker group Anonymous has released a video targeting billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk over his recent cryptocurrency comments, saying they are tired of his “temper tantrums”.

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New Dyson V15 Detect vacuum laser technology

See Dyson's latest Dyson V15™ Detect vacuum.

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China’s bizarre ‘thermonuclear’ backflip

China has gone “thermonuclear” – threatening armageddon against the United States and missile strikes on Australia.

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Farmer’s extreme mice plague move

An Aussie farmer has gone to extreme lengths to get rid of the mice plague destroying crops and livelihoods across rural NSW.

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Polar blast to bring ‘significant’ snowfall

The nation’s east coast is set to receive a “significant” dumping of snow as the ski season gets under way in the alpine regions.

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‘Shocking’ truth about new $1399 Dyson

REVIEW: Dyson V15 Detect Total Clean

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Why this is Honda’s best car

Honda is one of the few brands that has experienced a sales decline in 2021 as buyers flock to newer rivals. But the Civic Type R performance car shows the brand has still got what it takes to be a success.

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Antarctic blast to hit east coast

Victoria is set to get hit by a blast of chilly weather heading north from Antarctica, with other states tipped to cop plunging temperatures, heavy rain and substantial snow as well.

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Shock pic in Melbourne street

While Greater Melbourne residents remain under lockdown conditions, a rogue deer has been spotted roaming the streets.

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Trump officially banned until 2023

Facebook has finally put a potential end date on its suspension of Donald Trump, saying the former US president will not be allowed to post again until at least 2023.

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‘Remarkable’ polar weather set to hit

A “significant weather event” is stirring that could see Australia’s south and east plunged into a full-on winter maelstrom of driving rain, flooding, pounding snow and plummeting temperatures.

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How Apple’s iPhone and Apps Trap You in a Walled Garden

Apple’s hardware, software and services work so harmoniously that it’s often called a “walled garden.” The idea is central to recent antitrust scrutiny and the Epic vs. Apple case. WSJ’s Joanna Stern went to a real walled garden to explain it all. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan / The Wall Street Journal

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Health details accessed in cyber attack

NSW Health says it is working to contact people whose personal information – including health details – was accessed in a global cyber attack earlier this year.

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Starving dog forced to eat corpse

A woman cruelly let two young Siberian huskies starve before one ate the emaciated corpse of the other.

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Apology for domestic violence leak

Linda Reynolds has unreservedly apologised to a mother whose details were accidentally sent to her abusive ex-partner, but admits she did not know about the breach until after it was discovered by the media.

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War crimes expert’s sickening abuse

The military sociologist who sparked the Brereton inquiry into alleged war crimes in Afghanistan has engaged lawyers after she was branded a “b**ch”, “a bloody cow”, “a vile slug” and threatened with a bashing in a Facebook group for veterans.

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How Australia will solve vaccine mystery

A new coronavirus research project could improve our understanding on the efficacy of vaccines on variant strains of the dangerous virus.

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PM rejects links to ‘dangerous’ cult

Scott Morrison has rejected “deeply offensive” reports linking him and his family to a far-right conspiracy cult.

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Disturbing Aussie driving habit exposed

Aussie drivers have some disturbing driving habits.

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Shark fears for popular city beaches

A shark warning has been issued for several popular beaches in Perth.

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Horror photo at popular beach

A large crocodile has been spotted in the shallow waters of a popular swimming and surfing beach in central Queensland.

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Alarm as hundreds of galahs found dead

For more than six months, communities in rural parts of Australia have been battling a mice plague of biblical proportions, but now it seems some of the solutions being used to fix it are having a horrific impact on our native animals.

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Freezing nights ahead for weekend

Freezing nights are again on the agenda for Sydney and much of the nation’s southeast this weekend, just days after the Harbour City was hit by its coldest day in five years.

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Big change to Instagram

Instagram will let users choose whether or not to show “likes” in a change to the platform.

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New iPhone update wreaking havoc

iPhone users have been reporting battery issues after upgrading to the Apple's latest iOS 14.6 software.

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BMW caught 142km/h over limit: cops

A 27-year-old Hobart man was allegedly caught driving a BMW M2 more than 142km/h above the speed limit in the early hours of Friday morning.

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How everyday act spreads virus faster

The everyday act of flushing the toilet has been revealed as a way coronavirus could be transmitted.

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Bitcoin headed towards ‘death cross’

The world’s biggest cryptocurrency bitcoin is plunging towards a “death cross” – a technical pattern that could lead to another major sell-off of the coin – a prominent crypto trader has warned.

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Toyota launches amazing new product

Toyota isn’t happy just dominating the new car market, where it accounts for one in five new vehicles sold, it now wants a slice of the growing car sharing community.

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Exciting new anti-SUV has landed

Medium-sized sedans are heading the way of the Dodo. Once a mainstay in Australian driveways, they are barely registering a blip on the sales charts these days.

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Deadly virus spreading among Sydney pets

A Sydney veterinarian has reported a case of a dangerous and infectious disease which can be fatal for dogs, warning pet owners to be vigilant with vaccinations.

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Expert’s scary ransomware attack warning

A top US cybersecurity official has warned more ransomware attacks could be coming down the line, as the nation reels from a spate of recent hits on American interests, including meat supplies and fuel.

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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits New Zealand

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has hit New Zealand on Thursday, with hundreds of Kiwis feeling the shake.

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The cars Aussies can’t get enough of

Australian new car sales have exploded in May despite some serious supply issues.

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Simple way Aussies can save $24k

Australians could be $24,000 richer in just a few years by making more environmentally friendly choices.

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Big change coming to Aussie Ikea stores

It’s so un-Ikea, it’s possibly an act of treason just to sell them in Sweden.

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Instant karma after harassing family

If karma is real, here’s evidence.

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Urgent recall for 55,000 vehicles

Tens of thousands of Subaru vehicles may have a potentially deadly fault, with Australia’s consumer watchdog issuing a recall notice.

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BMW reveals ground-breaking new models

BMW has revealed its new Tesla fighter.

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Karen from Brighton’s plea to Gladys

Karen from Brighton made a return to social media after Victorians were plunged into yet another lockdown.

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Insane footage as oil spill disaster looms

A cargo ship sitting off the coast of Sri Lanka is sinking, with officials worried its contents could spill into the sea and cause an environmental disaster.

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Woke activists, cancel culture panned

“Woke” activists who are pushing the so-called “cancel culture” are presenting three dangers to society — intolerance, rage and an emphasis of difference, according to the author of a new report.

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Push for big change to online porn

A plan for age verification on online porn sites is no “silver bullet” and may even expose young people to child pornography on the dark web, Australians have been warned.

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Big danger car buyers aren’t aware of

Backyard operators are exploiting Queensland’s lax laws and privately selling unsafe vehicles to cash in on a shortage of used cars during the pandemic, motoring lobby groups have warned.

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Bold plan after power station exploded

EXCLUSIVE

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Russian cyber attack forces global meat producer to shut down

The world’s biggest meat producer has been crippled by hackers, with thousands of Australian workers stood down.

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Plan B flagged on Adelaide submarines

An alternative to French-designed submarines is being considered for Australia in case the multi-billion dollar project cannot go ahead, the defence department says.

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Pentagon to spill classified UFO secrets

A groundbreaking report by the Pentagon, compiled using decades of military intelligence about UFO encounters, will be released imminently.

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Army quizzed over British concerns

Defence bosses say they haven not been approached by a key Australian ally over why it ripped billion-dollar Israeli military technology from its army equipment.

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Telcos hit hard for exaggerated claims

Dodo and iPrimus have been slugged a combined $2.5 million for misleading NBN speed claims, having “cherrypicked” its fastest possible network capability while ignoring the slower pace many of its customers endured.

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China’s chilling ‘nuclear showdown’ threat

The Chinese government’s mouthpiece newspaper has launched a blistering attack on the United States threatening it with a “high intensity showdown” possibly involving nuclear weapons.

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Crazy new $3m-plus supercar has arrived

This could be the most bonkers car ever revealed.

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2021 Toyota Kluger arrives in Australia

Big seven-seat family SUV has landed in Australia with a long-awaited hybrid version.

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Toyota’s impressive new SUV hits the road

Toyota’s seven-seat family SUV has gone through a monumental change.

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Woman died of covid, eaten by pet cats

A pensioner’s body was discovered “devoured from the waist up” by her pet cats after her neighbours reported a horrific stench coming from her flat.

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Meat shortage fears after hack attack

The White House believes Russian hackers are responsible for a crippling ransomware attack on the world’s largest meat producer, which has shut down facilities across the world.

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Game-changing features on cheap phone

The latest gadgets making waves in the mobile phone market are the TCL 20 5G, TCL 20L+ and TCL 20 SE.

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Fearless dog owner fights off bear

A woman was filmed pushing a bear off her garden’s wall to stop it mauling her dogs.

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PM’s ‘grave error’ with China: Albanese

Anthony Albanese has accused the Prime Minister of playing a dangerous political game amid escalating tensions with China, warning the wrong strategic move could have “profound security and economic implications”.

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Future farming is here

Ros Harvey, Founder and Managing Director, The Yield, Sarah Nolet, General Partner, Tenacious Ventures and John Fargher, Co-founder, Agriwebb with Jackson Hewett, Associate Editor-Commercial, The Australian.

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Meeting consumer demands for meat and dairy in a low carbon world

Jason Strong, Managing Director, Meat and Livestock Australia and Sam Elsom, Chief Executive Officer, Sea Forest with Sue Neales, Specialist Agricultural Writer.

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