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  1. Porsche Cayenne Electric bringing new customers to the performance car brand

    Porsche's first electric Cayenne is pitched as a new-generation large SUV that happens to be an EV, but most of its customers are new to the brand.

  2. Bassendean retiree scoops whopping $6.39 million Lotto jackpot, plans to buy first home and donate to charity

    ‘I always play Saturday Lotto and check my numbers the next day in The Sunday Times.’

  3. Cold and flu ingredient to be removed over allergy link

    A plant ingredient found in dozens of cold and flu supplements on the market will be taken off the shelves, Australia's medicine regulator has announced.

  4. Book by Princess Diana's brother reopens old wounds

    The memoir written by Princess Diana's brother, Charles Spencer, has been released after attracting headlines for its damaging allegations about the King.

  5. Qantas Frequent Flyer members can now use points for Jetstar business class upgrades

    Tens of thousands of new seats have been unlocked for Qantas Frequent Flyer members on these Jetstar flights for the first time.

  6. Volvo appoints Skoda boss as its new CEO

    Volvo's new boss will have a year to mull over how the luxury brand tackles the differing rates of EV adoption in the US, China and Europe.

  7. Australia poised to launch world-first cannabis pain tablet

    Australia could beat the US to register the world’s first prescription CBD pain tablet after an Aussie pharma firm completed clinical trials and lodged its TGA application.

  8. Can’t hit your 10,000 steps per day? Try this instead

    “Japanese slow jogging” and brisk walking are two sides of a fitness philosophy that suggest doing a little goes a long way to living a longer, healthier life.

  9. The Australian town that turned a sorry past into a thriving present

    The latest chapter of this resilient Tasmanian town features creatives and makers quietly crafting beauty.

  10. There’s a special reason guests keep returning to this unique Sydney hotel

    It’s a relief to find a hotel that thinks so carefully about its women guests, as well as women in the broader community.