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World’s biggest iceberg finally runs aground

An iceberg twice the size of Greater London and weighing nearly one trillion tonnes has been drifting towards South Georgia island since 2020. Watch video, see photos.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred is tipped to make landfall between Maroochydore and Coolangatta as its “destructive core” readies to cross the Queensland coast., The category 2 cyclone was 325km east of Brisbane and 300km east of the Gold Coast on Thursday morning, moving west southwest at 7km/h., A warning zone was issued for Double Island Point in Queensland to Grafton in NSW, including Brisbane, the Gold Coast, the Sunshine Coast, Byron Bay and Ballina but not including Grafton.,

What’s unusual about Cyclone Alfred

As Cyclone Alfred slowly moves towards the east coast and puts millions in the firing line, one element is making the system more unusual than other tropical cyclones.

Vision shows massive surges of water. Picture: TikTok @ashtonmarshhh

Sinister side effect of Cyclone Alfred

As Cyclone Alfred bears down on southeast Queensland, authorities have warned the low category two rating masks a terrifying and potentially deadly risk.

BRUNSWICK HEADS, NSW, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - MARCH 5 , 2025: The scene at the Brunswick River mouth as the community of Brunswick Heads braces ahead of the Cat 2 TC Cyclone AlfredÃs arrival this week. Picture: NewsWire / Glenn Campbell

Cyclone Alfred exposes key Aussie issue

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has exposed a major issue millions of Australians face as it looms ever closer to the east coast.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - MAY 23, 2024: Broadcaster Ray Hadley at the NSW Parliament Inquiry in Sydney. Picture: NewsWire / Christian Gilles

Ray explodes over horses ‘killed for profit’

Broadcaster Ray Hadley has unleashed claims against a greyhound training identity, alleging he onsold horse carcasses as dog food to unknowing trainers.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - MAY 23, 2024: Broadcaster Ray Hadley at the NSW Parliament Inquiry in Sydney. Picture: NewsWire / Christian Gilles

Ray explodes over horses ‘killed for profit’

Broadcaster Ray Hadley has unleashed claims against a greyhound training identity, alleging he onsold horse carcasses as dog food to unknowing trainers.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos December 13 2022: Generic power lines in Adelaide for energy story. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Kelly Barnes

‘Little left to squeeze’: Power price warning

The energy regulator has announced lower price caps to reduce bills for many consumers from July 1, but the industry has raised concerns.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos December 13 2022: Generic power lines in Adelaide for energy story. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Kelly Barnes

‘Little left to squeeze’: Power price warning

The energy regulator has announced lower price caps to reduce bills for many consumers from July 1, but the industry has raised concerns.

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Origin Energy's Eraring power station. SUPPLIED

Eraring to stay open amid blackout fears

Australia’s largest coal-fired power plant will continue its operation for another two years, in order to prevent power shortages in NSW.

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GOSFORD, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - Sunday, 19 May 2024: The Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese pictured at Gosford Hospital today with the Member for Dobell, Emma McBride, and the Member for Robertson, Dr Gordon Reid. Picture:NewsWire / Monique Harmer

Albo’s big move to split from China

Anthony Albanese has unveiled a $550m plan to boost one Australian industry and reduce our reliance on China.

Nuclear power plant Dukovany, view from National Nature Reserve Mohelenska serpentine steppe, Mohelno, Trebic district, Vysocina region, Czech Republic

Where Aussie nuclear reactors would be

The backyards where the Coalition plans to build nuclear power plants will be announced “soon”, as Australia’s energy debate ramps up.

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A magnitude 3.8 earthquake just occurred (at 6:41am) near Goulburn NSW. Picture: Seismology Research Centre

Earthquake strikes Australian state

Parts of New South Wales and Canberra have been shaken as an earthquake struck early on Thursday morning.

Dogs rescued from Brazil floods and given toys

Dogs rescued from Brazil floods and given toys

Dogs were rescued during the catastrophic floods in Brazil, but they couldn’t contain their excitement when receiving stuffed animals at a…

Resorts such as Thredbo are resorting to making their own snow ahead of this year's ski season. Picture: Thredbo

Grim sign ahead of Aussie ski season

Despite temperatures plunging, Australian ski resorts have been forced to make their own snow as the season approaches.

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