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Tornado tears through Melbourne

Thousands of homes have been left without power as storms smashed one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - 23 OCTOBER 2025: Residents of one of SydneyÃs plushest streets have banded together to cull a stretch of trees blocking their views of the Harbour and Opera House. In a petition to Waverley Council, which takes in SydneyÃs iconic beachside suburbs including Bondi and Bronte, homeowners along Myuna Road in Dover Heights said a line of Tuckeroo Trees planted on their street had grown to block off their Ãiconic viewsÃ.Picture: Christian Gilles / NewsWire

Millionaires win fight for Opera House views

It’s a street filled with multimillion-dollar houses, but some of the residents aren’t happy with a line of trees blocking their Opera House views.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - 23 OCTOBER 2025: Residents of one of SydneyÃs plushest streets have banded together to cull a stretch of trees blocking their views of the Harbour and Opera House. In a petition to Waverley Council, which takes in SydneyÃs iconic beachside suburbs including Bondi and Bronte, homeowners along Myuna Road in Dover Heights said a line of Tuckeroo Trees planted on their street had grown to block off their Ãiconic viewsÃ.Picture: Christian Gilles / NewsWire

Millionaires win fight for Opera House views

It’s a street filled with multimillion-dollar houses, but some of the residents aren’t happy with a line of trees blocking their Opera House views.

A teenager has been attacked by a crocodile in far north Queensland.

14yo boy attacked by croc as sightings rise

A teenage boy has been attacked by a crocodile in Far North Queensland, with several sightings of the animal now reported in the area.

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Almost 1000 motorists are paying annual toll bills of $10,000 or more, according to data that further highlights the cost-of-living crunch of using the Sydney motorway network and the Western Sydney postcodes where drivers pay the most. Picture: NewsWire Handout

Hidden security warning in looming EV boom

While a mass increase of EV sales is instrumental for Australia to reach its 2035 climate target, a major report has also warned of potential “security risks”.

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Aussie billionaire slams climate targets

One of Australia’s mining billionaires has slammed Anthony Albanese’s new climate change target in a scathing critique.

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The Albanese government has released Australia's 2035 climate targets. Picture: NewsWire

‘Train wreck’: Labor’s new target slammed

The Albanese government faces a fierce backlash over its 2035 emissions target, with political opponents questioning its credibility and ambition.

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The Albanese government has released Australia's 2035 climate targets. Picture: NewsWire

‘Train wreck’: Labor’s new target slammed

The Albanese government faces a fierce backlash over its 2035 emissions target, with political opponents questioning its credibility and ambition.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 11 2024: SANTOS AGM at Adelaide oval. A small group of protesters outside Adelaide oval. Kevin Gallagher. Picture: NCA NewsWire / RoyVphotography

Santos slumps on failed takeover bid

A failed $30bn takeover offer for one of Australia’s largest companies has collapsed, seeing the share price tumble throughout Thursday’s trading.

Sussan Ley has denied she is being undermined by Coalition rebels. Picture: Martin Ollman / NewsWire

‘Held to ransom’: Ley grilled on net zero

Sussan Ley has been grilled on a key issue tearing the Coalition apart.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos SEPTEMBER 16, 2025: People enjoy the warm spring weather at Bondi Beach on Tuesday. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short

Shocking spike in heatwave deaths

The number of deaths from heatwaves in Australia has increased massively in recent years, according to new research.

Port Noarlunga beach has been engulfed by an enormous amount of sea foam, sparking concern among locals and health authorities.Â

Strange sight at popular Aussie beach

Just weeks after the last unusual event, giant clouds of sea foam have swept ashore, transforming an Aussie coastline into a surreal, frothy landscape.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 17, 2024: The old Adelaide GPO clock tower on the corner of King William St and Franklin St, now part of the Marriott hotel. With BHP signage. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

‘Un-Australian’: MP slams BHP job cuts

One of Australia’s largest companies has been called “un-Australian” over its move to cut 750 jobs in one state.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - MAY 15: Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese and Treasurer of Australia, the Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP (R) arrive for post budget media interviews at Parliament House on May 15, 2024 in Canberra, Australia. Australia's Labor government is grappling with a slowing economy, weaker commodity prices, soaring housing costs and a softening labor market. It unveiled its federal budget on May 14. The budget is seen as a key opportunity for the Labor government to deliver broad economic support that analysts say is fundamental to re-election chances next year. (Photo by Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images)

Albo’s bold plan to phase out diesel, petrol

Diesel and petrol could be phased out as the government announces a $1.1 billion investment into low carbon liquid fuels.

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