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We don’t have to tell you that steak frites are everywhere right now. Lately, though, it’s even started showing up in sandwich form.
Tesla is facing multiple legal battles over allegations it charged Australian customers more than $10,000 for its cutting-edge fully self-driving software despite their cars being technologically restricted from activating the autonomous feature.
Simple pleasures don’t come much simpler than the chip butty: hot chips sandwiched between soft white bread. Stupidly easy to throw together, the British delicacy is a carb-on-carb crowd-pleaser. So why, then, is it so hard to find on menus around Melbourne?
March 25, 2026 — 5:00am
They botched six tries and a winnable game last week but ahead of a potentially season-defining derby in Canberra on Friday, the Waratahs are holding on to the upside of getting repeatedly close against the Blues – and not the lack of cigars.
A passenger train sped at four times the limit through a section of track in Sydney’s west, throwing the driver from his seat, in a near miss at a spot which had earlier been deemed a high risk and in need of a safety fix.
CANBERRA — The European Union and Australia struck a long-awaited free-trade deal on Tuesday, while also agreeing to boost defense cooperation and access to rare earth minerals in the face of global uncertainty over trade.
An emergency department doctor who worked at Joondalup Health Campus has been suspended for three years and fined $175,000 after the Medical Board found that he had sexually touched an 18-year-old woman.
El brasileño Lucas Pinheiro Braathen celebra su victoria en el eslalon gigante masculino de la Copa Mundial de esquí alpino, el martes 24 de marzo de 2026, en Hafjell, Noruega. (AP Foto/Gabriele Facciotti)
PERTH, Australia, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), The University of Western Australia's Quantum Information, Simulation and Algorithms (QUISA) research group, and ST Engineering today announced a strategic partnership to jointly advance Q-FINEX, a quantum-enabled financial …
Pauline Hanson’s party will have at least two seats in the upper house and at least one and likely more in the lower house
Treasurer admits the end of the war ‘can’t come soon enough’ for Australia as small miners scale back operations
Poll also finds Australians keener for government to forge closer ties with ‘middle powers’ such as Canada and Japan
Disruption to Middle Eastern oil shipments has rippled along the world’s longest supply chain, through Asia, and finally to Australia – and there’s no knowing when the pressure will ease
Experts warn of ‘over-diagnosis’ dangers as social media prompts the worried well to seek out unnecessary and expensive scans and blood tests
Some residents moved amid threat of flooding are under public guardianship due to reduced mental capacity. NT public guardian says they ‘would have been very frightened’
Australia is facing skyrocketing oil prices and demand, as supply is blocked at the strait of Hormuz amid the US and Israel’s war on Iran.
For oncologists like me, it would be a different world if we could accurately detect cancer before it metastasised and reassure patients that early intervention saved lives
Hong Kong’s highest-ranked group stage opponent for tournament in Australia retain one member of previous team, bring in All Blacks legend
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
NSW is more than two years behind schedule to deliver its share of 1.2 million homes the federal government hopes to have built across the country by the end of the decade, ensuring price pressures on the nation’s most expensive property market will remain entrenched.
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
Tributes paid to the Australian dating expert who contributed to ‘phenomenal’ TV success story
An average Australian will be $35,000 worse off over the next decade as the nation’s productivity forecasts are downgraded, Opposition Leader Angus Taylor will warn, as Nationals leader Matt Canavan calls for the government to embrace tariffs against China.
Married at First Sight Australia relationship expert Mel Schilling has died. The 54-year-old was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2023. Earlier this month she revealed the cancer had spread into her brain, leaving no chance of recovery.
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National peak body will work with community-controlled organisations to address rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls
A man accused of asking teenagers for their urine has been remanded in custody on firearms charges after police allegedly found a loaded gun stuffed down his pants.
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“I reside in the North West NSW town of Baradine,” informs Phillip Hensby. “Last Friday, I read an article on how diesel was $3.11 a litre in the town of Collarenebri, some 200 kilometres north-west of Baradine. I contacted the Western Plains news app, expressing my excitement as our last fuel delivery in town, last…
The family of a girl who was sexually abused by a Sunshine Coast childcare worker say their daughter has been failed by the system, after a long-running case involving a bureaucratic bungle that resulted in his premature deportation to Fiji.
Plaintiffs and supporters in a case against Thailand’s largest gold mine stand in front of the Bangkok Civil Court in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Anton L. Delgado)
Demands are growing for cheaper public transport and a national response to the fuel crisis sparked by the war in the Middle East as hundreds of service stations run out.The federal government is fighting to reassure Australians the shortages are mostly driven by spikes in demand, warning against panic buying, but s…
Singapore Airlines will launch flights to Sydney’s new $6 billion international airport on November 23, taking advantage of its curfew-free status, while other carriers could start services to the new aviation hub weeks earlier.
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Parents are being warned to brace for further disruption after 35,000 educators brought Melbourne’s CBD to a standstill in their fight for better pay and conditions on Tuesday.
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
The Australian Institute of Architects’ judges sought to highlight a gentler approach to urban transformation,’ chair of the awards steering committee says
You have to be pretty sure of yourself to launch an outdoor furniture range in Australia, especially if it’s your first. With the world’s highest levels of solar radiation, surpassing even Africa, Australia experiences almost twice the amount that Europe is exposed to.
Construction on Brisbane’s Olympic stadium will begin on June 1, the Crisafulli government announced on the eve of the one-year anniversary of its delivery plan release.
Australian singer Delta Goodrem has kicked off her campaign for next month’s Eurovision Song Contest with a weekend gig in Norway that drew rave notices from fans, who hailed her as “the goddess of this Eurovision season”.
Katie Bennett-Stenton won a top Australian marketing award in 2025, but she struggles to find words for the humiliation of having her parenting investigated by Child Protection Services.
The hazy CCTV footage didn’t capture anything of use to the owners of Lane Transport, a trucking company in Killarney, western Victoria.
Signs reading "no fuel" were placed on most petrol pumps at a 7-Eleven in Melba on Monday. (ABC News: Stuart Carnegie)
Independent senator David Pocock has recounted stories of young men he says have confided in him about their gambling addiction. The senator says numerous young men have opened up to him about the losses and the shame they feel and how 'damn hard it is to actually deal with it when you're getting bombarded with ads.…
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Cakes are artfully presented and then happily devoured as global phenomenon descends on Melbourne