Exact date asteroid could smash Earth
The world will be watching closely as a spacecraft returns to Earth after an epic journey to a potentially dangerous asteroid.
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Massive shark violently turns on rescuers
Dramatic footage shows a huge shark throwing aside a group of men who attempted to rescue it after it became stuck in the sand.
ABC audience’s laughter at MP
A clash between ABC host David Speers and a Liberal politician has led to roars of laughter from a live audience.
Dog shot after viciously attacking owner
A dog has been shot by police after a woman was mauled by her two pets at a home, leaving her with serious injuries.
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Plan to kill thousands of cats
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MP bitten by possum during press conference
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Massive asteroid to pass earth in hours
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‘Heart-breaking goodbye’ to zoo giraffe
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Incredible up-close whale encounter
A kayaker has had an incredible encounter with a curious humpback at Bondi, as 5000 whales were spotted off the coast in one day.
Wild moment 50 sharks feast on whale
Environmental authorities have captured the moment a massive shiver of sharks descend on a whale carcass, leading to a feeding frenzy.
‘I was supposed to be on the Titan sub’
The woman who lost her husband and teenage son in the imploded Titanic sub has revealed she was initially booked on the doomed dive.
Irate janitor ruins decades of scientific work
A janitor working in a laboratory who was annoyed by an incessant beep reportedly flipped a switch that wrecked havoc.
New mission for forgotten Aussie base
It’s the little known Aussie location that has played a role in one of the biggest moments in world history. Now it has a new challenge.
Aussie animal believed ‘extinct’ found
Thought to have gone extinct more than five decades ago, a ‘cryptic’ earless dragon has been rediscovered in Victoria.
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