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North Korea’s chilling nuclear vow after US move

North Korea’s chilling nuclear vow

Kim Jong Un has called for a “rapid expansion” of North Korea’s nuclear weapons following a joint move by the US and South Korea, which he said could “ignite a war”.

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Brutal new war tool triggers Aussie reaction

A brutal new war tool is rapidly reshaping modern warfare – and it’s prompted a major response from the Australian government.

Has China met its match? Picture: Tobias Schwarz and Evaristo Sa/AFP, Philippine Coast Guard via AP

Unthinkable fallout of warship collision

Beijing’s insistence on engaging in an ancient form of warfare may have finally pushed its neighbours over the edge.

The AI boom could have a huge impact on the economy. Picture: Supplied

Unthinkable truth about Australia’s AI boom

While there is no doubt Australia is in the middle of a huge AI boom, there is a huge hidden risk that you might not know about.

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Sydney Metro workers form 'human barrier' as train departs with door open

Sydney Metro workers form ‘human barrier’ as train departs with door open

A set of doors in a Sydney Metro carriage packed with passengers remained open during a rush-hour journey in the Harbour City’s north.

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Liberal candidate for the NSW seat of Whitlam, Benjamin Britton pictured here with Peter Dutton. Picture: Liberal Party

Dutton’s cryptic message over dumped Lib

The Opposition Leader said there were unpublicised reasons for the immediate dumping of a Liberal candidate who claimed women should not serve in combat roles.

New AI move in Aus sport infuriates

New AI move in Aus sport infuriates

Aussie sporting teams are in hot water after using a new AI feature that can generate artwork in seconds, in a move on the nose to fan bases and artists alike.

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Shooting accident victim Aust Army soldier Private Jacob (Jake) Bruce Kovco here with his wife Shelley before he left for Iraq. fatal killed

Big update after soldier’s ‘murder confession’

The handling of this Aussie soldier’s death was plagued by shocking mistakes and now another stumbling block has come to light.

A building on the corner of Chalmers Street and Elizabeth Street in Surry Hills went up in flames with dozens of fire trucks called to subdue the flames. Picture: Nathan Schmidt

‘Like watching a movie’: Sydney tunnel chaos

As a burning building brought a city to a standstill, just metres way the battle was on to save the centrepiece of a $20 billion rail project.

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Shooting accident victim Aust Army soldier Private Jacob (Jake) Bruce Kovco here with his wife Shelley before he left for Iraq. fatal killed

Wife’s shock at alleged ‘murder’ confession

The widow of an Australian soldier has asked the coroner to reopen her husband’s coronial inquest after another serviceman allegedly confessed to killing him.

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**FILE** An Undated photo released by the Department of Defence of Private Jacob (Jake) Bruce Kovco. Shelley Kovco's parents David and Lorraine Small are seeking damages, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007, for financial hardship and emotional suffering after the bungled repatriation of Pte Kovco's body from Iraq. (AAP Image/Julian Smith, File) NO ARCHIVING (AAP Image/Department of Defence, File) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Chilling call to mum: ‘He’s been murdered’

“Your son’s been murdered,” the anonymous caller on the other end of the phone told her. Authorities refuse to investigate.

TOPSHOT - Russia's President Vladimir Putin walks past a guard of honour before a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 13, 2025. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov / POOL / AFP)

Putin’s chilling message to 160,000 men

Russia has been called out for an eyebrow-raising statement after Vladimir Putin signed off on a haunting decree.

This image released by the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense shows ChinaÃ¢â¬â¢s Shandong aircraft carrier sailing near Taiwan on Monday, March 31, 2025. (Taiwan Ministry of National Defense via AP)

‘Parasite’: Beijing fury as warships mass

China has been heavily criticised for “escalatory behaviour” after deploying dozens of military vehicles to practice “precision strikes” near Taiwan.

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**FILE** An Undated photo released by the Department of Defence of Private Jacob (Jake) Bruce Kovco. Shelley Kovco's parents David and Lorraine Small are seeking damages, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007, for financial hardship and emotional suffering after the bungled repatriation of Pte Kovco's body from Iraq. (AAP Image/Julian Smith, File) NO ARCHIVING (AAP Image/Department of Defence, File) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

‘Killed him’: Aussie soldier’s shock new claim

The handling of this Aussie soldier’s shock death has been a disaster from the start. And now authorities are refusing to investigate the latest bombshell allegation.

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