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Residents across Victoria have reported meteors lighting up the night sky before crashing in the state’s west.

Huge meteor lights up major city’s skies

Residents reported seeing a large orange flame light up the skies before it crashed to the ground, creating a thunderous bang.

Scientists have made a new discovery.

Unthinkable ancient Egypt twist emerges

A chilling “curse” that saw people dying after opening King Tut’s tomb has haunted historians for decades. Now, we may finally have the truth.

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Legendary NASA astronaut dies aged 97

Space veteran and heroic Apollo 13 commander, Jim Lovell, has died at the age of 97.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA:Scientific equipment in the 50yr old control room at the Heavy Ion Accelerator, Nuclear Physics research and hands-on training Facility at ANU College of Science, Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

‘Consequences’: Australia’s nuclear warning

One of Britain’s leading nuclear scientists says Australia will face consequences if it continues to reject nuclear energy.

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Island-size toxic mass smashes Aussie coast

The “relatively unusual” toxic mass has spread since March, reaching an estimated 4500 square kilometres.

150525_Jaw-dropping moment sharks attack diver's camera

Jaw-dropping moment sharks attack diver’s camera

A diver captured the terrifying moment sharks attacked a camera his friend was holding while they traversed a reef in Australia’s Coral Sea…

Wild emus make themselves at home in Aussie’s pool

Wild emus make themselves at home in Aussie’s pool

Talk about uninvited guests.

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GFWAM. Blue shark causing the open waters wide off Sydney . Picture: Supplied

Man mauled by shark at popular swim spot

A man has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being bitten by a shark at a popular seaside jetty.

Mates ride through Macca's drive-thru on horses

Mates ride through Macca’s drive-thru on horses

Do you think they ordered cheeseburgers for the horses?

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Gilmour Space Technologies has set a date for the launch of its Eris rocket from a space station near the northern Queensland town of Bowen. Picture: Supplied/Gilmour Space Technologies.,

Major update in historic Aussie rocket launch

There’s been a huge update as Gilmour Space Technologies enters its launch window to fire off a rocket into orbit.

Aussie influencer Caitlin Bailey travelled to the US for fertility treatment to choose the gender of her fourth child as a single parent. Picture: Instagram

Aussie IVF mum chooses child’s sex

An Aussie mum has sparked a national debate after she travelled to the US for fertility treatment to choose the gender of her fourth child.

Aussie snake catcher removes snake stuck in window blinds

Aussie snake catcher removes snake stuck in window blinds

Maybe this brown tree snake wanted somewhere to get out of the rain.

Former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer has provided an update on his ongoing battle with brain cancer, which he was diagnosed with in 2023.

Richard Scolyer gives cancer update

Former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer has provided an update on his battle with a brain tumour.

Joe Rogan during his episode with Cody Tucker. Picture: YouTube

Joe Rogan: ‘I’m sticking with Jesus’

In a debate about the origins of the universe, the popular American podcaster argued one side is far more logical than the other.

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