‘He was lifeless’: Dad’s social media plea
A father has welcomed the government’s proposed ban on children using social media after his teenage son took his own after a cruel online scam.
Technology
‘300 warheads’: Chilling North Korea move
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made a chilling promise to increase the country’s nuclear arsenal, according to local reports.
Next step in kids’ social ban revealed
Australia will introduce legislation to enforce age restrictions on social media, but one big question remains.
Dark secret of mega app you’ve never heard of
Damning reports and a billionaire CEO charged. This is the dark side of a popular messaging app with almost a billion users.
Terrorism threat raised amid CBD protest
Police have raised the National Terrorism Threat Level as protesters are tipped to flock to a controversial event.
iPhone 16 First Look: New Buttons, New Cameras and New Processors
The new iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models have new cameras, faster processors for better AI performance and…new buttons? It’s all about the buttons….
Buy this car now and double its price overnight
This is the ultimate toy for Aussie motorsport enthusiasts – and there’s every chance you can watch its price double after buying.
New features in the iPhone 16
But AI is a key inclusion in the 16 with all models sporting the A18 chip which was previously only on the Pro. While the 16 Pro gets the A18…
Big change coming to EV market
Several automakers have announced shock changes to their markets after a number of setbacks.
This car goes against all modern trends
Forget about electric batteries, off-road adventures, two-tonne weights or annoying tech – this simple car plays to the classics.
New options coming for EV fans
This World EV Day we look at new models targeting government discounts intended to make people switch to electric cars.
Teens to be ‘banned’ from using social media
Children under the age of 14 could be banned from using social media in a controversial new government proposal.
‘Shut it down’: Jacqui’s big call
Jacqui Lambie has made a shock call as a major report following a three-year royal commission into defence and veteran suicides is handed down.
Tech Wars
News Corps’ technology editors Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson and Rod Chesterchat about all things gadgets, tech and innovations.
Huge change coming to speed cameras
Drivers have been lulled into a false sense of security about this speed camera rule, but they are being warned it’s all about to change.
Ageing car ‘falls well short’
Mitsubishi’s ASX is one of the oldest cars on sale, making it a safe if uninspiring option for Aussie motorists.
Luxury car tech copied by Chinese brands
Features that used to be exclusive to $100,000-plus luxury machines can be found in much more affordable cars.
Two arrested after chaotic protests
Two people have been arrested following chaotic scenes on the streets of one Aussie capital, as thousands of protesters clashed with police deployed under sweeping state powers.
State moves to ban social media for kids
One Australian state has revealed a proposal to ban children under the age of 14 from using social media.
Aussies point finger at ‘harmful’ TikTok
No country in the world has successfully mandated age restrictions for social media, but a new survey shows Australians still want the age limit raised.
Lack of spare tyres is a dangerous nuisance
The lack of spare tyres in many new cars is a dangerous nuisance for Aussie drivers. We deserve better than this.
New cars set to ‘dominate’ Aussie roads
Chinese vehicles are about to take over Australian roads. And there could be a huge problem if the nation were to try and “retaliate”.
Months of ‘destructive’ weather to hit Aussies
One state has been warned to anticipate destructive storms and high temperatures over the coming months, with experts urging people to prepare their homes.
Sign world has ‘entered a new era of crisis’
One of Australia’s neighbours and key allies has issued a chilling warning as tensions within the region explode to alarming new levels.
New model aims to take down Rolls-Royce
Bespoke luxury from an unexpected quarter aims to redefine the way people think about high-end motoring.
VW shocks with electric Kombi price
Fierce competition for EV customers pushes Volkswagen to introduce its hotly-anticipated model for much less than expected.
Vintage glamour returns
This gorgeous convertible harks back to a time of uncompromising style, promising to usher in a new era of motoring.
Driving doesn’t get better than this
A day spent driving sideways in a spectacular environment is as good as it gets for passionate petrolheads.
Why cars judge your weight
High-tech cameras and sensors coming to new cars estimate the mass and height of drivers and passengers.
Bindi Irwin hits back on photoshop claims
Wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin has snapped back on Instagram after fans suggested photos of her, her daughter Grace and a red panda were photoshopped.
The tax perk supercharging EV sales
A discount intended to help sell electric cars has proved far more popular than the government expected.
Why camping is about to change forever
A new breed of vehicle is going to change the way people approach life exploring the outdoors.
ScoMo vetoed unwinnable nukes plan
Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce says former prime minister Scott Morrison ditched taking a nuclear energy policy to an election because it was unpopular.
‘Revenge’: Elite suburbs erupt over big issue
It’s a massive problem causing headaches for Australian councils — and the “petty” response has been praised online after these pictures went viral.
Men are slowly losing their Y chromosome
The human Y chromosome is degenerating and may disappear in a few million years, leading to our extinction unless we evolve a new sex gene.
Ford’s tough new truck driven
Australia’s best-selling car just got even better, with beefed-up off-road ability and rugged new looks – but there is a catch.
Boy smashes priceless artefact at museum
A little boy on an excursion to a museum has done the unthinkable to an extremely rare 3500-year-old artefact.
Billionaire app founder hit with criminal charges
Pavel Durov, the founder of messaging app Telegram, has been charged after authorities barred him from leaving France.
Horror as man killed after tree falls on car
A man has died and a woman has been left in critical condition after a tree fell on their car as damaging winds batter millions.
Firefighters injured after major grassfire
Two firefighters have been injured after a grass fire erupted in Sydney. More than 80 firefighters were sent in to tackle the out-of-control blaze.
‘Totally insane’: Shocking croc vid emerges
Shocking footage has emerged showing a young child playing dangerously close to the water at a notorious crocodile hotspot.
Moment bear on hoverboard attacks handler
Terrifying footage has captured the moment a hoverboard-riding circus bear attacked a trainer in front of hundreds of onlookers.
Woman dead at Burning Man found before festival started
Kendra Frazer, 39, was found unresponsive on the grounds of counter-culture festival Burning Man at approx. 11:30am, US time, on August 25th….
New Tesla rival lands today
Modern icon relaunches in Australia with a new generation of electric vehicles for green-minded Australian motorists.
The car killing hatchbacks
This compact crossover has a case to answer for the dwindling number of hatchbacks in Australian new car showrooms.
Zuckerberg’s dramatic election move
Mark Zuckerberg insists he’s staying neutral but he continues to make moves that are being celebrated by Donald Trump supporters.
Teen hospitalised over dangerous trend
A dangerous social media trend has emerged in Sydney, where teenagers are putting themselves at serious risk.
Apple teases major announcement in weeks
The tech giant has released an intriguing invite which suggests a big change is coming to the best selling iPhone.
Riders freed after theme park ride stops
More than a dozen thrillseekers have been freed after they were trapped on a ride at a popular Aussie theme park, marking the second incident in just a week.
Unthinkable caught on Aussie family’s CCTV
Worrying footage has captured the moment a masked intruder used a dog door to enter a Queensland home.
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