Suspicious item on Russian ‘spy whale’
A Beluga whale that was found with a suspicious item strapped to its body in 2019 has been spotted “moving very quickly away from its natural environment”.
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Horrific messages man left sex worker
A man threatened to kill a sex worker in what a magistrate said was the worst offending she’d seen in her 20 years in the job.
Man drains entire dam to find lost phone
A government official has been suspended after taking an unbelievable measure to find a phone he dropped in a dam while taking a selfie.
Millions hit by Telstra price hike
The cost of living shock continues after Australia’s biggest telecommunications company announced plans to hike prices.
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Tiny new Apple gadget changes everything
Apple has dropped several massive products in an overnight launch, including an exciting new device that’s a game changer.
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MP’s tense TV exchange over Holgate saga
Jobs Minister Stuart Robert had an awkward back-and-forth with ABC Insiders host David Speers when asked about Christine Holgate.
10-min trick makes earbuds a game-changer
A 10-minute trick of these $159 earbuds solves the very annoying problem everyone’s had with Bluetooth headphones.
$80bn unforeseen economic crisis set to hit
If you thought the Suez blockage was bad for world trade, you ain’t seen nothing yet. A new shortage is looming and Australia is underprepared.
Game-changer for bedroom rockers
A new tool that allows guitar players to easily rock out with a bunch of cool amps without making a sound has landed in Australia.
Off-road family favourite returns
Volkswagen has revived its all-wheel-drive Passat Alltrack wagon, but this time there’s a sporty twist.
Experts warn of ‘creepy’ Google speakers
A new generation of smart speakers is coming, offering to keep you connected, follow you and watch you sleep at night.
Dad asked stepdaughter to ‘fool around’
A man who texted his 13-year-old stepdaughter asking to ‘fool around n try first n second base’ has been put behind bars.
Wild Easter Show brawl caught on camera
Footage circulating on social media shows the moment a vicious brawl broke out at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Now police are investigating.
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