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Aussie miner’s $440m claim against Ghana

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Aussie miner’s $440m claim against Ghana

Lithium ion batteries are found in electric scooters and vapes among other common objects. Picture: Fire Rescue NSW/Supplied

Experts warn of lithium battery risk

The common mistake that turns devices in your home, handbag or pocket into major fire hazards.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos December 16, 2024: Firemen attending a small grass fire below the Westgate Bridge in Melbourne.. Picture: NewsWire / Aaron Francis

Arson charges laid on eve of fire ban

A man has been charged with intentionally setting fires in an area that has been gripped by bushfires and extreme fire danger.

Dead aedes aegypti mosquito on the hand. Yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and Zika diseases can be transmitted in Tropical countries. Photo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

State’s major warning over mozzie risk

Health authorities in one Aussie state have issued a major warning over viruses spread by mosquitos, less than a week after a similar issue across the border.

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Residents of Rutherford in NSW posted photos of massive hail stones after a storm swept through the town on Boxing Day in 2023. Picture: Supplied

‘Insane’: Massive hail stones smash town

The weather ravaging eastern Australia has damaged houses, knocked out power for thousands and pelted residents with massive hail stones.

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LAVO's hydrogen-powered barbecue in action. Picture: Studio Air

How new invention could save the Aussie barbie

From solar windows to a flame-free barbecue, here are five Aussie-made low-emission innovations that could help save the world.

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Scenes from Bronte Beach during and after Christmas

‘Unacceptable’: Councillor’s fury after beach fiasco

A local councillor who oversees eastern Sydney’s iconic beaches says what happened to Bronte on Christmas was ‘unacceptable’ and he is worried about what’s coming next.

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Scenes from Bronte Beach during and after Christmas

‘Disgusting’: Fury over wild Sydney beach party

A local councillor who oversees eastern Sydney’s iconic beaches says what happened to Bronte on Christmas was ‘unacceptable’ and he is worried about what’s coming next.

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‘White Christmas’: Town smashed by hail

One Aussie town is experiencing a white Christmas after a huge hailstorm swept through. It comes as wild weather plagues the east coast.

CSIRO FOCUS Voyage survey area with newly mapped seafloor features 'Mt Doom'.

‘New ground’: Explosive discovery unveiled in depths of Southern Ocean

Scientists on-board CSIRO’s research vessel the Investigator have made an explosive discovery while mapping the depths of the Southern Ocean, with the help of groundbreaking technology. What they found.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: Andoo Comanche heads for the outside marker during the start of the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on December 26, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

‘Dicey’ weather to hit iconic yacht race

Competitors in Australia’s biggest yacht race are going to have to contend with some scary conditions on the ocean including wind gusts and hail.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: Andoo Comanche heads for the outside marker during the start of the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on December 26, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

‘Dicey’ weather to hit iconic yacht race

Competitors in Australia’s biggest yacht race are going to have to contend with some scary conditions on the ocean including wind gusts and hail.

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‘Intense’ storm chaos is about to get worse

‘Intense’ storm chaos is about to get worse

Heavy rain and thunderstorms is causing chaos across three states, with flights impacted and thousands left without power.

CARDIFF, WALES - MAY 22: A woman with a shopping trolley full of groceries in a supermarket aisle on May 22, 2022 in Cardiff, Wales. Last week, the UK Office for National Statistics reported an 6% average increase of food and drink prices year on year, but some staples, such as milk and pasta, had risen by more than 10%. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

One item Aussies must have this summer

Aussies are urged to ensure they have this one small but lifesaving item at home ready for disaster season this summer.

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