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Ferrari's unveiling of its first electric vehicle, the Luce EV, has sparked controversy among the carmaker's loyal fan base. Owners and enthusiasts are resisting the idea of a Ferrari without a traditional combustion engine, with some suggesting the electric model…

Indian students are protesting en masse over alleged marking errors in key final exams. The controversy surrounds a new digital marking system introduced to reduce human errors. However, many students claim the system has resulted in incorrect grades, jeopardizing their…

Vivid Sydney has cancelled all drone shows following a technical issue that caused 83 drones to plummet into Darling Harbour on Monday night. The incident occurred during a display at the iconic festival, which showcases light, music, and ideas. No…

Lil' Kim, a pioneering figure in hip hop, has returned to Australia after a 15-year absence. Her recent show was marked by a nostalgic atmosphere, with the crowd eager to see the legendary rapper perform. Despite a relatively short setlist,…

A federal judge has issued an order blocking the creation and operation of a $1.8 billion fund proposed by former President Donald Trump. The fund, touted as an 'anti-weaponization' effort, has been challenged in court. The judge's order prohibits the…

Australia's home battery scheme has led to over 400,000 installations, driven by government incentives and decreasing costs. Homeowners considering a battery installation should assess their energy usage patterns to determine the right size and type of battery. The scheme offers…

Guardian Australia's weekend wrap highlights five notable articles from the past week. The selection, curated by Imogen Dewey, covers a range of topics, including a taste test of tinned tomatoes. This test compared various brands to determine which offers the…

Two men have been jailed for their role in a fatal car crash in Manchester that killed a pedestrian. Uways Hussain and Usmon Mahmood were driving at 139mph when they struck 50-year-old Sylvester Abayomi. The collision occurred after the pair…

New Jersey state police will take over security duties from federal agents outside the Delaney Hall ICE facility. This move comes amid reports of an increased federal presence at the site, which has been the focus of protests and a…

The US government has introduced new rules for green card applications, causing disruption for many foreigners. A policy memo issued last week outlines the changes, which require many applicants to obtain green cards through their home countries. This new approach…

A Texas jury is deliberating the fate of Catholic priest Anthony Odiong, who faces charges of sexual assault. Odiong is accused of exploiting his position to pursue sex with female parishioners under his spiritual guidance. The allegations against him came…

A recent clinical trial has shown promising results for a new genomic test that could reduce the need for chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. The test assesses the genetic makeup of a patient's tumor to determine the risk of cancer…

Karen Bonham, a breast cancer patient, has expressed relief after a genomic test revealed she can skip chemotherapy. The test, part of a successful trial, determines which women with breast cancer can safely avoid the treatment. Bonham's result has brought…