‘Never heard of it’: $272 fine baffles
The British expat explained he had “literally never heard” of the Australian parking rule that left him with a hefty fine.
On The Road
‘Tragic’: Toddler and dad killed in crash
A father and his four-year-old boy have both died following a horror crash.
‘Perfect storm’: Australia Day warning
Emergency services are bracing for a ‘perfect storm’ this Australia Day long weekend, with people expected to flock to beaches and waterways.
Traffic halted after nightmare tunnel fire
A car fire inside one of Sydney’s busiest tunnels has sparked a traffic nightmare, with emergency services scrambling to extinguish the blaze.
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Dark twist after 12yo struck by Audi driver
Aussies have erupted after police revealed the punishment for a man caught on camera hitting a boy with his Audi – but cops say there’s another side to the story.
State’s push for fuel price cap
One Aussie state is pushing for a major shakeup to pricing at the bowser – including 24-hour caps on fuel prices and mandatory reporting from retailers.
Fresh blow for TV host amid drug battle
A troubled former TV host’s public battle with drug addiction has again been thrust into the spotlight after he was charged with drug-driving.
Dad’s warning after $410 fine for innocent act
An Aussie dad has issued a warning to other drivers after his daughter was caught making an increasingly common mistake.
Driver killed in ‘horrific’ crash named
The driver who police suspect deliberately caused the death of three other people in a “confronting” crash has been named.
How modern car tech is dangerous
Learning to ride a motorcycle reminded me how modern car technology has made us dangerously reliant on driver aids and has destroyed our basic road safety instincts.
Boy fighting for life after alleged hit and run
A young boy, who has autism and is non-verbal, has been critically injured after being struck by a car in a “horrific accident” in NSW.
‘Explosion’: Cops probe shocking crash
A young woman is lucky to be alive after a car ploughed into a suburban home, killing an elderly woman passenger and leaving the driver in hospital.
Horrifying cop update on crash killing four
Police allege a crash that killed four people in a fiery head-on collision between a taxi and another vehicle was deliberate.
Group of Aussies eligible for $140m fund
One state is offering motorists the chance to claim back money on tolls, with $140 million remaining unclaimed in rebates.
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