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  1. Olivia Rodrigo designer explains how dissolving dress works

    The designer behind Olivia Rodrigo's dissolving dress has explained how it works - revealing the gown she debuted on The Unraveled Tour is made from a "special paper-like material" which melts away when it comes into…

  2. Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8000 confirmed cases

    Ebola cases remain out of control in Congo, surging past 8000 as the African nation struggles to field enough health workers to contain the disease.

  3. We arrested an abusive offender. After five minutes in a cell, his demeanour completely transformed

    I’ve dealt with plenty of criminals. Mostly the bad ones because they’re easier to catch.

  4. HDT sold to Bathurst winner ahead of major announcement

    The Holden Dealer Team, synonymous with iconic Aussie racing driver Peter Brock, has now changed hands.

  5. Next-generation Mitsubishi Delica firms for Australia

    Mitsubishi’s popular people mover is looking more likely for the Australian market, following a recent local trademark submission from the brand.

  6. Psychologists want in on early intervention program

    Children and families could miss out on vital early support if the new Thriving Kids program doesn't use the expertise of Australian psychologists.

  7. New BYD Atto 1 revealed: Australia’s cheapest EV gets bigger

    The second-generation BYD Atto 1 electric hatchback will be larger, more powerful and offer five seats when it goes on sale in China later this year.

  8. Mercedes-Benz may follow Volkswagen's lead with factory closures – report

    The world's oldest automaker is feeling the crunch of Chinese-market losses and US tariffs, with job cuts and plant closures reportedly on the table.

  9. Research debunks mental health link to daylight saving

    As millions of Australians prepare for the clocks to jump forward, researchers say there is no evidence the change causes major mental health declines.

  10. BYD targets fleet buyers to bolster sales growth

    BYD has proved popular with private buyers in Australia, and now the Chinese brand is keen on expanding its presence in the fleet market.