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  1. How a survivable crash became a deadly inferno: New lawsuit over Rainbow Desert Enduro deaths reveals what allegedly went wrong on off-road racing's darkest day

    They survived the crash. Now, a new lawsuit reveals fresh allegations about the moments that turned the 2022 Rainbow Desert Enduro tragedy deadly.

  2. Elon Musk’s $5 trillion monster: Tesla and SpaceX exploring the biggest merger in history

    Elon Musk says the companies have taken preliminary steps towards sealing what would rank as the largest corporate tie-up of all time.

  3. Mike Bush speaks to media after charges were laid against Brendan Nugent

    Victorian Chief Commissioner Mike Bush said police had no intelligence on the accused, Brendan Nugent, that suggested the alleged attack on Helen Haines was imminent.

  4. Carlos Moreno on 15-minute cities

    The world-leading urbanist explains the idea which he says improves the quality of life.

  5. More theme park horror as metal bracket falls off huge Midwestern rollercoaster

    A rollercoaster bracket made of cement fell and landed next to two park-goers at one of Six Flags' theme parks in Ohio.

  6. Queensland Hospital boss loses bid to knock off at 2.36pm despite doctor recommending the hours for wellbeing

    A Queensland hospital boss who wanted to regularly clock off at 2.36pm has had her request for an earlier finish time backfire.

  7. Is this 'graceful', PM? Read the full baseless 'dirt sheet' Albanese's office shopped around about Helen Haines - as minister defends PM's 'grace' in public debate: PETER VAN ONSELEN

    Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles had plenty to say about Anthony Albanese's 'grace' on Wednesday.

  8. What’s that enormous pink duck doing on the Brisbane River?

    CityCats are having to dodge a 15-metre tall duck on the water next to the Brisbane Powerhouse.

  9. What’s that enormous pink duck doing on the Brisbane River?

    CityCats are having to dodge a 15-metre tall duck on the water next to the Brisbane Powerhouse.

  10. Nigeria reports first Ebola case in a decade

    Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in its capital after a woman who arrived from Uganda tested positive for the virus.