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  1. How Europe’s abandoned villages are being transformed

    Former ghost towns are finding a new lease of life, giving travellers the chance to savour hospitality steeped in character and history.

  2. Greens’ leader race heats up as Faruqi, McKim joint ticket

    The race to be the next leader of the Greens is heating up with another senator throwing their hat in the ring, as an ousted MP makes a big call.

  3. Imposed terms versus independent choice: Why roaming is losing out to travel eSIMs

    The logic of roaming has barely changed in recent years: home mobile operators still impose predefined tariff zones, daily charges and data limits on travellers.

  4. Ford Mustang Mach-E recalled

    More than 1200 Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs have been recalled due to a potentially faulty seal fitting which may see the rear-quarter window detach.

  5. Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid recalled

    Almost 2000 examples of the hybrid-powered Chery Tiggo 4 have been recalled due to an issue with their emissions system.

  6. BYD Sealion 5 slapped with three-star safety rating

    The plug-in hybrid medium SUV is the first BYD to miss out on a five-star ANCAP rating, as another scores highly under tougher 2026 testing protocols.

  7. Hyundai Kona recalled

    Almost 15,000 Hyundai Kona small SUVs have been called back to workshops to fix potentially faulty seat belt buckles.

  8. Think you know the Red Centre? Think again

    From alleyway galleries to the most unmissable eateries, festivals and natural wonders, three Alice Springs locals share some of the region’s best kept secrets.

  9. Lamborghini admits it knew ditching V10 power would upset enthusiasts

    Lamborghini says it anticipated nostalgia for the Huracán’s V10, but stands by the Temerario’s high-revving hybrid V8.

  10. Lexus RZ600e confirmed for Australia as brand’s most powerful EV

    Lexus Australia has secured a small number of the wildly styled, carbon-fibre-clad RZ600e F Sport Performance electric SUV, its most potent EV yet.