Heat blast to hit state as mercury soars
It looks like summer has hit early, with one big city set to swelter through 32C temperatures.
Environment
‘Dark hole’: Big issue in rise of smart cars
The threat of foreign EVs being remotely controlled on Australian roads is unlikely, but the computers on wheels are still listening and watching everything we do.
Hurricane destroys America’s largest home
America’s largest home was caught in the middle of Hurricane Helene. The sprawling estate’s owners have revealed just how bad the damage is.
‘Under cover’: Aussie state’s brutal forecast
One Australian state could be battered with hailstones, storms and damaging winds as a series of cold fronts move through.
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Mapped: NSW suburbs most at risk of bushfires
Ahead of a hot and dry summer, the areas at increased risk of bushfire have been revealed. Take a look at these exclusive interactive maps to see whether your suburb is in danger.
Why Australia won’t be joining nations in fossil fuel pledge
While the calls to quit fossil fuels are sure to be strident during COP28, don’t expect to see Australia join the chorus. See why.
‘Hottest on record’: Grim summer warning
A map has been released ahead of the summer months, and unfortunately if you live in the red zone it will be rough.
Sydney start-up targets $44bn industry
An ambitious local start-up is taking on a major global industry responsible for shocking amounts of pollution with its eco-friendly solution.
State makes 2050 net-zero target law
One state will be legally required to halve its carbon emissions by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050 in new laws passed on Thursday.
City under storm threat yet again
Australians in NSW, Victoria and Queensland have been unable to escape the number of severe storms barrelling down on the east coast, and now there’s warnings of more rain to come.
Disturbing find on Aussie beach
Shocking photographs show devastating scenes as more than 30 pilot whales carcasses washed up on the shore.
Crane hit by lightning collapses
More than 30 residents from a nearby unit block were forced to evacuate the area, several of which required emergency accommodation.
Simple food change could help avoid ‘hell’
A modest change in how frozen food is stored could help humanity in its efforts to avoid stepping through “the gates of hell”, scientists have revealed.
Bowen sounds alarm on security threat
Government minister Chris Bowen has fired a warning shot over a growing threat to the country’s national security.
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