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China coronavirus death toll rises to six - The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak has risen to six in China's central city of Wuhan, the city's mayor has told state television.

Two nights without power after Syd storms - Thousands of Sydneysiders face another night without power after severe thunderstorms hit Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong.

Brisbane man tested for mystery virus - A Brisbane man who recently returned from China is being tested to check whether he has contracted a new strain of coronavirus.

Victoria braces for a new weather spin - Victoria is bracing for severe fire danger after two stormy days brought rain to fire-affected areas as well as a trail of further destruction.

Is it time for Australia to do a Megxit? - Is it time for Australia to do a "Megxit" and break away from the British monarchy?Two decades have passed since the 1999 referendum and the ...

Video streaming outpaces phone use: report - It could be time to call mum, with a new report finding we're spending more time binge watching streaming services and less time talking on the phone.

Climate change poses financial crisis risk - The world's central banks have been told they must take responsibility for climate change if they are to stave off a systemic financial crisis, with a ...

Coronavirus: origins, action, symptoms - CORONAVIRUSORIGINS AND SPREAD* The World Health Organisation began responding to cases of unexplained pneumonia in Wuhan, central China, on December 3 ...

16,000 power outages after Qld storms - More than 16,000 customers in southeast Queensland have been affected by power outages after storms hit the state's south-east coast.

Gunner in Darwin hospital in health scare - Northern Territory Chief Minister Michael Gunner has suffered a "minor heart scare" that saw him admitted to a Darwin hospital on Saturday.

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