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‘Confronting’ drawing depicting graphic hazing ritual up for war memorial art prize
A confronting" drawing depicting a soldier being subjected to a graphic hazing ritual has caused a stir after being uploaded to the Australian War Memorial website.
Warning over early morning text
Police are warning Australians not to click on any links sent in unsolicited text messages about a Coles Rewards program.
Aussies brace for record return of La Nina
The bureau is on watch for the system which would bring increased rainfall to Australia, marking the fifth year in a row of extreme weather.
‘Digital guillotine’: Growing online movement Block Out targets biggest names in show business
A rapidly growing social media movement is going after the biggest names in show business, vowing to punish them with a digital guillotine".
UN watchdog urges ‘vigilance’ against nuclear material theft
A global nuclear watchdog has called for vigilance" against trafficking of nuclear and other radioactive material, saying it has recorded an alarming amount of thefts.
Polar air mass to blast southeast
One capital will be feeling no warmer than 10C as an icy cold air mass pushes over several southeast states, bringing freezing winds, snow and rain.
New hybrid promises savings
This high-tech sedan should have Toyota looking over its shoulder, proving competitive in the fuel-sipping sedan stakes.
Phone lie we’re all falling for
Should you use rice to fix your phone? Does heat hurt your battery? Experts are busting the myths everyone believes.
Truck left dangling from bridge in horror crash
Dashcam footage shows the terrifying moment a truck driver was crashed into before having to be rescued from her vehicle dangling from a bridge.
Dark truth behind Aussie teen’s mirror selfie
A Melbourne woman has revealed the very dark secret she was hiding from the world behind her seemingly normal mirror selfie.
How to save Aussie teens from terror groups
An expert has outlined why Aussie teens are at risk of being snared by extremist or terror groups and how authorities can help stop that.
Are EVs too fast for new drivers?
What to do if a warranty claim is rejected, going for a second opinion and whether now is a good time to buy: We answer your motoring questions.
‘What the hell?’: Tesla renting shopping centre, airport car parks as unsold EVs pile up
Stunning images have revealed the scale of the challenge facing troubled electric carmaker Tesla.
How you can save a little girl’s life
The heartbroken parents of a young girl battling a rare health condition have spoken up to save the life of their precious daughter.
1600-year-old mystery discovered in ancient ruins
It stands pristine amid the ruins of an ancient temple lost to time, and it turns out that this pillar has been holding a closely guarded secret.
Global outage hits Apple customers
Hundreds of reports are emerging that people are having trouble sending text messages using their Apple devices.
Scammer uses AI voice clone of Queensland Premier Steven Miles to run a Bitcoin investment con
The voice of Queensland Premier Steven Miles has been cloned using artificial intelligence technology to produce an eerily accurate impersonation of the leader.
The car that has big brands worried
Manufacturers ranging from Tesla to Toyota will be watching this super hybrid' that aims to steal customers from established carmakers.
Chilling video reveals Vladimir Putin’s new nuke missile
Vladimir Putin has shown off his new nuke missile in a chilling video of testing drills, which have previously been seen as a strict warning to the West.
Hertz car rental company’s insane fees to Tesla drivers
One of the world's biggest car rental companies has been left red-faced after charging Tesla customers hundreds of dollars in bizarre fees.
Wild push to overturn dog ban on trains
Dozens of pet owners and their dogs stormed NSW parliament calling for animals to be allowed on trains, metros and domestic flights.
Showdown with Musk’s X over stabbing clip
The date has been set for a showdown between Elon Musk's X and the online regulator over attempts to block footage of a church stabbing.
‘Can’t stop’: Man reveals reality of having Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain implant
The first person to ever receive Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip has spoken out about what it is really like living with the implant.
Why Merc’s gangster went green
Though it may look old on the outside, this modern classic is arguably the most advanced electric car on sale today.
Worst state at using yellow bins revealed
A new study has found which states are the most clueless about what to recycle in their household yellow bins.
The questions every parent needs to answer
Aussie children are facing a crisis like no other generation, but there are ways parents can help them. It can start by answering these questions.
Dublin-New York portal closed temporarily over inappropriate behaviour
An art installation that connects two major cities has been temporarily closed after it attracted a string of inappropriate" acts.
The car that dobs on your kids
This hi-tech family machine takes accountability to new heights, proving a nightmare for sneaky teens looking to bend the rules.
Ford Everest Wildtrak two critics review
A cost-of-living crisis has not but the brakes on demand for premium versions of Australia's favourite off-road vehicles.
Dangerous snake refuses to leave ute
A woman has given up after four snake catchers have been unable to remove the venomous snake from her car.
‘Mystery’: Tradie finds venomous snake in her ute - and just can’t get it out
A tradie has revealed the ridiculous discovery she made in her ute, and she has no idea what to do next.
Weather change is coming to Sydney
After a long stretch of gloomy weather, Sydneysiders can finally ditch the umbrellas and put on the sunnies.
Warning for Aussie dog owners
Dog owners are being warned to keep their pets safe from a parasite that can be harmful to both dogs and humans.
Dingo allegedly speared to death
A major investigation has been launched after a man allegedly killed a dingo with a speargun on a heritage-listed sand island.
Musk’s court win over stabbing clip
Elon Musk has replied to the Federal Court decision not to extend a temporary order for social media company X to hide videos of a terrorist stabbing globally.
Huge call from ‘on track’ start-up brand
This little-known car manufacturer reckons it can be the number one brand in Australia in the near future. This is why they might be right.
Lambie compares social media to meth
A Senator whose child battled meth addiction says social media use is just as damaging as the drug, as one state considers kicking under-14s off social media.
Polar air mass to blast south-east
A cold-air mass is forecast to push over multiple states this weekend bringing snow, rain and chilly temperatures.
New findings address ‘highly controversial and intriguing issues’ surrounding Jerusalem’s place in history
As technology advances, new clues are helping separate history from some of the most widely-told stories.
Big new push to ban social media for kids
As parents grow more worried about the pernicious effects of social media on youngsters, one state is moving to ban it all for kids under the age of 14.
City turns pink for epic Mother’s Day fun run
A rainy day in Sydney couldn't stop thousands from turning out for the country's biggest charity fun-run with one special colour the key theme of the day.
Analyst explains exactly what happens in the seconds after a nuclear bomb is launched
Horror warnings about the impact of a nuclear launch haven't stopped a select few leaders from threatening to unleash armageddon.
NSW weather: Heavy rain and flash flood warnings for Saturday and Sunday
NSW will face another wet day, with residents in one area warned of potential 24 hour totals of up to 200mm.
Blame game continues over Australian Navy’s tense moment in Yellow Sea
A diplomatic spat flared after a military helicopter became entangled in a heated moment with the Chinese navy. But who is to blame?
Why the Volvo EX30 breaks all the rules
This prestige car swaps leather for recycled rubbish while delivering Porsche-fighting power for a surprising price.
Alfa Romeo’s Giulia Quadrifoglio demands respect
This Ferrari-powered machine represents one of the last truly wild sports sedans available on Australian roads today.
X video take-down ‘reasonable’, court told
Australia's eSafety Commissioner and lawyers for X have faced off in Federal Court over a widely circulated video of a stabbing attack on a Sydney bishop.
’Dangerous’ croc removed from wild
A 2.5m crocodile that had started approaching people and boats looking for food has been removed for safety.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink chip suffers unexpected setback in first inhuman brain implant
Elon Musk's brain-chip start-up Neuralink suffered an unexpected problem in its first-ever human implant - 29-year-old Noland Arbaugh.
‘You’re getting up there’: Texting habit that is exposing your age
The way you text is apparently exposing your true age to everyone around you, with Gen Zers claiming there is a sure-fire way to tell if someone is nearing 50.
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