Historic first ‘look’ at a black hole

The European Southern Observatory is taking a leaf out of NASA’s playbook: it’s teasing a ‘huge announcement’ next week. And while it hasn’t said what it is — it has revealed it will be the ‘first result from the Event Horizon Telescope’.

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Anti-vaxxers refusing to vaccinate pets

Pet owners are reportedly refusing to get their animals vaccinated over fears they will become autistic as the amount of “anti-vax” material booms online.

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Telstra announces new rewards scheme

Telstra has launched a new rewards system giving customers the ability to build up points to use towards getting discounts on new products and technology such as smart speakers or a new phone.

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Climate change: What pollies are doing

A political battle is ramping up as all eyes turn to Scott Morrision, expecting him to call an election in the coming week after the Federal Budget is delivered.

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Simple trick fools Tesla’s autopilot

A Chinese cyber security firm has demonstrated the fallibility of Tesla’s Autopilot by placing three small stickers on the road.

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When double demerits start this Easter

Over 100 people have died on NSW roads this year alone and police are urging drivers to think twice before getting behind the wheel over the Easter and Anzac Day long weekends.

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Dinosaur graveyard dividing a field

For some it’s the find of the century, but for others it doesn’t quite add up. At least not yet anyway.

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