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‘Concern’: Shock footage of driverless truck

Shocking footage has sparked major safety concerns after an autonomous delivery van was seen dragging a scooter.

Unrecognizable woman's hands holding a mobile phone with a blank screen (copy space) while it is charging on a portable battery.Escape 30 March 2025Doc updatesPhoto - iStock

New power bank rules to change the way you fly

A major airline has joined the list of carriers putting strict new safety rules into effect, days after shocking video emerged of a flight filling with smoke.

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Marty McFly uses a landline phone in Back to the Future.

Technology & Digital Safety

Back to the future: Can 1980s tech save kids from social media?

Landline phones are making a comeback as families embrace old technology to help their screen-addicted teens. Now we just need to teach them how that rotating dial works …

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 14, 2022: Generic images of JB Hi-Fi retail store on Chapel Street Prahran in inner Melbourne. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

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Surprise reaction to JB Hi-Fi’s big profits

One of Australia’s biggest retailers has posted bigger profits and payouts for shareholders, but investors are doing one thing.

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Wild footage has captured sharks circling the waterways of the Gold Coast in the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

‘Pretty gnarly’: Sharks circle after Alfred

Wild footage has captured sharks circling the waterways of the Gold Coast in the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Robot milestone stuns the world. Picture: EngineAI

Humanoid robot milestone stuns the world

A Chinese robotics company has released a video of a humanoid robot performing a world-first, stunning act.

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Humanoid robot milestone stuns the world

Humanoid robot milestone stuns the world

A Chinese humanoid robot has landed the world’s first front flip.

EV owners used 'vehicle to load' tech to keep the lights on during Cyclone Alfred. Picture: Supplied

‘Three days’: How EVs saved Alfred victims

There’s plenty of hate in Australia for EV drivers. No-one was hating on them after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred was done.

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Surfer's Paradise will take a long time to bounce back.

Gold Coast icon unrecognisable after cyclone

One of the most iconic beaches in Australia has been completely transformed by Cyclone Alfred, leaving the Gold Coast unrecognisable.

The trees from Mr Warden's property which Mr Economos claimed blocked his lakeside views. Picture: Supplied / Realestate.com.au

Bitter neighbour feud sparked over trees

The neighbour launched court action as he claims the three trees are blocking his lakeside views.

Queensland's environmental department are investigating a video showing several children in Woorabinda using a snake as a skipping rope.

Kids filmed using snake as skipping rope

An investigation has been launched after a video emerged of children using a dead black-headed python as a skipping rope.

Australia should kick America out of the jointly run spy base Pine Gap in order to send a message to Donald Trump, Jacqui Lambie believes.

‘Boot ‘em’: Senator’s jaw-dropping US demand

A renegade senator has demanded Anthony Albanese hit America where it hurts in response to ‘disloyal’ Donald Trump’s treatment of Australia.

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Police in Oregon say shots were fired at a Tesla dealership. Photo: Tigard Police Department

‘Shots fired’ as anti-Tesla protest turns violent

“Tesla Takedown” rallies have turned destructive with gunshots and molotov cocktails as protesters rail against the company’s CEO Elon Musk.

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Residents heard erupting as power restored

Residents told ‘get inside, up high’ to survive

Major alerts have been issued for residents across south east Queensland and northern NSW as the region is smashed by the dangerous effects of Cyclone Alfred.

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