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The Ferrari that ruins everything

A few minutes behind the wheel of Ferrari’s $7 million hypercar will warp any driver’s perspective.

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Devastating confirmation of 6th mass bleaching event in 9 years on the Great Barrier Reef demands action on climate, The Great Barrier Reef has suffered its 6th mass bleaching event in the last 9 years. Only the second time mass bleaching has occurred in consecutive summers., , , Coral bleaching stretches over 1300 km from Townsville to Cape York, with alarming heat stress in the Far North., , Flood plumes impact the northern and central regions, threatening coral and seagrass habitats vital to turtles and dugongs., , The next Australian Government must rapidly cut climate pollution, commit to no new fossil fuel approvals., , The Reef needs an Emergency Response Plan to increase resilience for reefs affected by major events like bleaching, cyclones and floods. , Bleached Coral on the Outer Reef Near Cairns. Photo: Angelina Pilarinos

‘Won’t survive’: Huge fear for Aussie treasure

Politicians have been served a major wake-up call when it comes to the management of one of the world’s most-treasured natural wonders.

World one step closer to energy holy grail

Major strides towards energy holy grail

Scientists have set a new record in nuclear fusion performance, bringing the world one step closer to achieving clean, unlimited energy.

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Wild EV promises to thrill

A game-changing electric car has just been unveiled, promising a driving experience unlike any other.

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Shoppers have posted to social media about scammers posing as Woolworths requesting personal information. Picture: Supplied via NCA NewsWire

‘Red flags’: Top 5 scams targeting Aussies

From sextortion to cryptocurrency investment scams, here are the fresh ways scammers are trying to get money from Aussies.

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Albo, Meta and Mark Zuckerberg

PM backs social media crackdown as Meta to slash fact checkers

Anthony Albanese pledged to push on with his government’s social media crackdown despite tech giant Meta’s plan to scrap fact-checking on its platforms.

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Shock EV move: Chinese giant blacklisted

A Chinese tech giant has been added to a US military blacklist in a shock move that could have huge ramifications in Australia.

The Kirin Flavor-Enhancing Electronic Salt Spoon, which uses a weak electric current to concentrate sodium ion molecules food for increased Unami and salt flavor in low-sodium foods and encourage a lower salt diet, is displayed during CES Unveiled ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 5, 2025. Gadgets, robots and vehicles imbued with artificial intelligence will once again vie for attention at the Consumer Electronics Show, as vendors behind the scenes will seek ways to deal with tariffs threatened by US President-elect Donald Trump. The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opens formally in Las Vegas on January 7, 2025, but preceding days are packed with product announcements. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)

Why this plastic spoon costs $200

It looks like a spoon a toddler would grasp and then happily fling. But this spoon will set you back $200 and there’s a very good reason why.

Meta shelves US fact-checking in major policy reversal

Meta shelves US fact-checking in major policy reversal

Social media giant Meta on Tuesday scrapped its U.S. fact-checking program for a community-based system similar to X and reduced the curbs on…

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Facebook to reshape the entire internet

Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta will make a major change on Facebook and Instagram to “restore free expression” and end “censorship”.

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A bushfire broke out at Blanket Bay Rd in Cape Otway on Wednesday morning, with the fire travelling westerly towards Lighthouse Rd. Picture: Victoria Emergency.

‘Not safe’: 100 campers cut off by bushfire

About 100 campers have been left “isolated” and others evacuated as a bushfire burns in Victoria’s south.

Meta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook, Instagram

Meta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook, Instagram

CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the move is an attempt to restore free expression on Meta’s platforms. The pivot comes as Zuckerberg looks to build…

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‘Faulty’: Thousands of Aussies to sue Holden

Thousands of Australians could access compensation for faulty Holden vehicles sold in the last 13 years. See if you are affected.

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Elon Musk is outstaying his welcome with Donald Trump

Trump move could sink Tesla in $3.2b blow

Incoming US President Donald Trump could be about to wipe billions of dollars from Tesla and ally Elon Musk’s bottom line.

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