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.
On The Road
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.
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Bridge collapses during live footage
A bridge connecting two states has collapsed, killing at least one person, with the moment caught on video by a local politician.
‘Crash risk’: Huge recall of Teslas
Elon Musk’s company is recalling 700,000 Teslas after a potentially deadly fault was found.
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Driver’s bizarre act after police chase
A man found a bizarre hiding place after a dramatic police chase through Sydney.
One issue annoying Aussies than any other
The number of Aussies dobbing in neighbours and strangers has surged massively this year and there’s one issue that really grinds their gears.
TikTok trend costing drivers thousands
A viral trend involving car decorations could cost drivers big this holiday season.
How much petrol will cost you over Xmas
Aussie drivers have been warned that fuel prices are expected to rise ahead of the Christmas period. Here’s how much you’re likely to pay in your state.
When double demerits come into effect
Christmas is one of the most dangerous time of the year on the roads, prompting many states to enforce double-demerit points.
Shocking moment car nearly hits family
Shocking footage has emerged of a family narrowly avoiding being hit by an out-of-control car, which veered off the road and smashed into their parked car.
Carnage as 7 road deaths in 48 hours
The festive season is one of the most dangerous times of the year to be on the road, with one state reporting seven fatalities over a single weekend.
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