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It will be a scorching hot day for residents in Sydney, with potential blackouts in parts of the city. Credit: Windy

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These Aussie spots are the hottest on Earth

Australia has recorded the hottest temperatures in the world as millions of people again brace for the mercury to soar past 40C.

NETWORK STORY - Peter Nink says the demand tariff is costing him $125 a year because he and his wife can't shift the time they use power for cooking, Redcliffe . Picture: Liam Kidston

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$800 rip-off: Households slugged by ‘smart meters’

Smart meters being rapidly rolled out in the push to slash carbon emissions could be “enabling a rip-off”. See what this means for you.

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There are two lows forming over Queensland, one in the Gulf of Carpentaria above the Northern Territory, and two west of WA’s coastline.

‘Unusual’: Australia braces for five cyclones

Experts have said it is “very unusual” to see cyclone activity in so many areas, and have warned it could be very problematic for one part of the country.

Temperatures will skyrocket on Monday

Heatwave warning as temps soar to 41C

Aussies in one state are expected to swelter through a heatwave on Monday with the mercury tipped to soar.

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Half of Australia to sweat through heatwave

The mercury will inch close to 40C in parts of Australia this weekend as heatwave conditions move across the country’s south.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 7, 2024: NSW Environment Minister Penny Sharpe during budget estimates at State Parliament on Thursday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nikki Short

Pledge to furious farmers in land stoush

The Energy Minister has flagged more support for struggling farmers forced by the government into land acquisitions over the build of new transmission lines.

Skier plunges into hidden waterfall

Skier plunges into hidden waterfall

This unfortunate skier was skiing around the mountainous terrain of Hokkaido, Japan, when he uncovered a completely hidden waterfall and fell…

An orca attacks a great white in never before seen footage.

Insane footage captured for first time ever

A video has captured something never before filmed in nature — a lone orca taking down a great white shark.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos OCTOBER 5, 2021: Stock/generic images of traffic signs - speed cameras used regularly in this area sign. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Naomi Jellicoe

Aussies snapped by speed camera fleeing fires

More than 30 residents were caught by speed cameras as they fled their homes during a “leave now” bushfire alert.

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Extinction Rebellion protesters have once again disrupted traffic on a Melbourne Freeway.Sitting atop a truck wielding “business as usual = death” signs. Picture: Facebook

Activist jailed after bridge stunt

A well-known Sydney climate activist has been jailed after causing “catastrophic” traffic delays on a busy Melbourne freeway.

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‘Alarming’: Huge new risk coming for Aus

Disturbing new footage of one of Australia’s natural wonders has been released — and it has horrified scientists.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, MARCH 1, 2024. Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton holds a press conference with liberal candidate for the Dunkley by election, Nathan Conroy. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Crosling

Dutton ramps up nuclear push

Peter Dutton won’t back down on the Coalition’s desire to take its nuclear energy policy to the next election.

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Coles made the announcement this week

Big change coming to Coles

The supermarket giant has announced a major change to a household staple being phased out across the country.

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Aussies shiver through subzero chill

Autumn is here and thousands of Aussies have already felt the change of seasons as temperatures dropped to as low as -1.8C in one state.

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