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Tesla hit with lawsuit accusing Elon Musk's company of misleading customers: 'The sharks are circling'
A class action lawsuit has been filed in Australia against Tesla, alleging that many of the company's vehicles have been unable to deliver on the promised capabilities of its Full Self-Driving technology. What's happening? As reported by Electrek,...
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Time running out for 'irreplaceable' $95b reef
The Great Barrier Reef is worth $95 billion and contributes $9 billion to the nation annually, but the precious asset will be lost without urgent action, economic research warns. And a separate study shows rampant deforestation in Queensland is...
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India vs Australia 2025, 3rd ODI: Toss result and playing 11s for today’s match, umpires list and pitch report
Team India are facing Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in the third and final ODI of the series. The match has been reduced to a dead rubber since the Aussies have taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. They hammered the Men in...
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I pay thousands to attend an Aussie university - but when I got my assignment back something shocked me
By SARAH BROOKES - SENIOR REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 01:19 EDT, 27 October 2025 | Updated: 01:34 EDT, 27 October 2025 A leading Sydney university is investigating allegations that one of its teaching staff used artificial intelligence to grade...
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Victoria woman warned four times she was being scammed but sent $671K anyway
A Victoria woman who lost over $670,000 to an online cryptocurrency scam has lost her lawsuit against NDAX Canada, a crypto trading platform that she used for the transfers. In a decision released on October 20th, BC Supreme Court Justice LeBlanc...
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Health Insurance Premiums Rising in 2025 – Australians Face $1,650 Increase
In 2025, Australians are facing one of the steepest increases in private health insurance premiums in the past decade. The new figures reveal that the average rise in premiums now exceeds $1,650 per year, marking a pronounced upward shift from...
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Labor MP copies former prime minister Scott Morrison's infamous 'coal' speech to promote renewable power
By NICHOLAS COMINO, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 08:43 EDT, 27 October 2025 | Updated: 08:43 EDT, 27 October 2025 Labor MP Tania Lawrence has mocked the Coalition by recalling a famous stunt performed by former prime minister Scott...
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Victoria Hunt and Chad Magendanz Face Off in Senate Election
(The Center Square) – With less than two weeks before the general election, two candidates for one of the most closely watched races in Washington state are sharing their views on taxes, parental rights and the protection of girls in sports....
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'I bought it without telling Victoria. She didn’t want another project... I sat her down, gave her a vodka and tonic and told her what I’d done': David Beckham tells Alan Titchmarsh about his Cotswolds home and garden
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a successful footballer in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a house in Oxted or Alderley Edge. Although David Beckham might once have resided in such predictable localities, his heart is...
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Hull FC's greatest Australian lineup including first captain to win silverware
Hull FC's Herb Gilbert pictured at the Boulevard. Hull FC have seen some of the very best Australian rugby league players turn out in the Black and White. Featuring across many different eras, the Airlie Birds were a pioneer for signing early...
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Australian university union backs Labor’s education restructuring
The Committee for Public Education and International Youth and Students for Social Equality have called an urgent public meeting, in Sydney and online, for October 26 to discuss how to fight Labor’s university restructuring and job cuts. Click...
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Victoria wants your band on its summer playlist
Performers have until Nov. 24 to apply Buskers, bands and solo acts, Victoria wants to hear you. The City of Victoria is now accepting applications for its 2026-27 Music Roster, a curated list of performers who will bring live music to outdoor...
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Australian woman slammed for calling Sydney Diwali lights a threat to Western culture
An Australian woman was slammed by several sections of the internet after calling Diwali decorations in a Sydney suburb a “threat” to Western culture. In a post on X, Kobie Thatcher shared a video of homes in Nirimba Fields, Sydney, dazzling with...
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Law And Order: SVU Guest Star Is 'Fulfilling A Bucket List' Item As A Longtime Fan, But Her Character Is Complicated In New Episode" target="_self"…
Law & Order: SVU has entered a new era in the fall 2025 TV schedule, with the arrival of the show's first female showrunner as well as the Season 27 return of fan-favorite Kelli Giddish as Amanda Rollins. In the new episode on October 23, the...
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General : Australia Shifts From Strategy To Action As Business Interest In ASEAN Surges
By Harizah Hanim Mohamed KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- The continuous engagement between ASEAN member states and Australia has spurred a significant shift in sentiment among the business community Down Under, with 61 per cent of businesses...
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How posh is YOUR garden? From the society verdict on 'neat lawns' to hot tubs, fountains and what you SHOULD be using your greenhouse for, this is the ultimate test
Looking at the pictures in this month’s Country Life magazine of David and Victoria Beckham’s Cotswold country estate, it’s hard to believe that this is the same couple who wore purple and sat on gold thrones at their wedding in 1999. But Posh and...
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Australian expert highlights Vietnam’s leading role in global cybercrime prevention
Sydney (VNA) – The upcoming signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention) on October 25–26 marks a milestone in global cooperation against cyber threats. Vietnam is playing an increasingly prominent role...
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Australia strengthens ties with Fiji Police Force
Source: Fiji Police Force The Australian Federal Police has reaffirmed its ongoing support for the Fiji Police Force with the recent handover of new equipment to assist the work of the Criminal Investigations Department’s Digital Forensic Unit....
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Government gut our environmental regulations as extreme weather ravages Country
The disconnect between methane emissions and the reality of the climate change damage we are witnessing right now is obscene… New Zealand guts climate policy it bragged about on the world stage The government has gutted New Zealand’s once...
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Australia’s humanitarian rhetoric is undermined by its own laws
Australia champions humanitarian principles on the world stage, but at home, our laws make delivering aid nearly impossible. (EPA/ERDEM SAHIN) In recent years, Australia has positioned itself as a global humanitarian leader, engaging on the world...
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