NSW authorities have issued multiple warnings as parts of the state are set to be hit with above-average temperatures in coming days. A high-pressure system over Central and Northern Australia this week will push the mercury up across parts of South Australia, moving in to inland NSW from Thursday. ItContinue Reading
It’s officially summer in Australia, and millions of people are expected to cop the full gambit of summertime weather extremes in just the first week of the season, with heatwaves and a potential cyclone on the cards. A band of high intensity pressure over central and northern Australia this weekContinue Reading
The studio behind the long-running Grand Theft Auto (GTA) video game franchise has been forced to drop the trailer for the highly-anticipated next instalment in the series due to a leak. The leak occurred hours before the scheduled release of the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI which hadContinue Reading
A motorcycle rider has been injured after a dramatic crash with a car in Perth’s CBD, with his bike ending up underneath the other vehicle. The crash occurred on Monday afternoon along St Georges Tce, right outside Council House, which houses the City of Perth’s offices. The exact circumstances ofContinue Reading
New figures have shed light on some of the country’s biggest data trends, including the suburbs where Aussies are downloading the most and what exactly they are doing. Recently-released video games and major updates to popular titles are behind some of the country’s most data-consuming regions over the past month.Continue Reading
A man’s been arrested and led away by police “to prevent a breach of the peace” after he unfurled an Israeli flag at a pro-Palestine rally in Sydney. Hundreds of school students skipped on Friday to gather in front of Town Hall in an event organised by High Schoolers forContinue Reading
Covid-19 cases detected in New South Wales have soared more than 20 per cent in the past fortnight, amid a national spike in vaccination rates, leading experts to believe there’s concern over “Covid Christmas.” NSW Health data, released Thursday, shows more than 5700 detections recorded in the two weeks toContinue Reading
John Hancock and Bianca Rinehart, the eldest children of mining magnate Gina Rinehart, have shown up to Western Australia’s Supreme Court in person as their lawyer begins his closing address. The lengthy legal battle, which began in July, involves several parties claiming a share of iron ore mining royalties ownedContinue Reading
The victim of a shooting, whose body was found on the roadside in Central Queensland, has been identified as 34-year-old Anuisha Bone. Mr Bone’s body was found along Yeppoon Rd at Norman Gardens, Rockhampton, about 4am on Friday. He was found with what’s believed to have been a gunshot woundContinue Reading
A group of immigrants, released from detention in Australia following a landmark High Court ruling, will be fitted with electronic ankle monitors today as part of their strict visa conditions. It follows the passing of emergency laws when the High Court earlier this week ruled indefinite immigration detention was unlawful,Continue Reading