Sunrise

David Walters, known as Dougie, celebrates his 40th birthday as a 25-year veteran member of the Sunrise breakfast television team. The long-serving control room staff member wakes at 11pm daily to work on the show, provides the voice for the program's introduction, and writes the humorous puns featured in scripts. His colleagues surprise him with a birthday cake on air, recognising him as one of the original team members and a beloved presence in the Sunrise family.

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David Walters, known as Dougie, celebrates his 40th birthday as a 25-year veteran member of the Sunrise breakfast television team. The long-serving control room staff member wakes at 11pm daily to work on the show, provides the voice for the program's introduction, and writes the humorous puns featured in scripts. His colleagues surprise him with a birthday cake on air, recognising him as one of the original team members and a beloved presence in the Sunrise family.

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David Walters, known as Dougie, celebrates his 40th birthday as a 25-year veteran member of the Sunrise breakfast television team. The long-serving control room staff member wakes at 11pm daily to work on the show, provides the voice for the program's introduction, and writes the humorous puns featured in scripts. His colleagues surprise him with a birthday cake on air, recognising him as one of the original team members and a beloved presence in the Sunrise family.

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David Walters, known as Dougie, celebrates his 40th birthday as a 25-year veteran member of the Sunrise breakfast television team. The long-serving control room staff member wakes at 11pm daily to work on the show, provides the voice for the program's introduction, and writes the humorous puns featured in scripts. His colleagues surprise him with a birthday cake on air, recognising him as one of the original team members and a beloved presence in the Sunrise family.

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Australian surfing champion Steph Gilmore, an eight-time world title holder, has been honoured by Barbie with a custom doll created in her likeness for International Women's Day. The collectible doll features Gilmore's signature golden hair, her Rip Curl wetsuit, and a detailed surfboard complete with fins and leg rope. Gilmore joins an exclusive lineup of women athletes, astronauts and entrepreneurs selected by Barbie for this special recognition.

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David Walters, known as Dougie, celebrates his 40th birthday as a 25-year veteran member of the Sunrise breakfast television team. The long-serving control room staff member wakes at 11pm daily to work on the show, provides the voice for the program's introduction, and writes the humorous puns featured in scripts. His colleagues surprise him with a birthday cake on air, recognising him as one of the original team members and a beloved presence in the Sunrise family.

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Australian surfing champion Steph Gilmore, an eight-time world title holder, has been honoured by Barbie with a custom doll created in her likeness for International Women's Day. The collectible doll features Gilmore's signature golden hair, her Rip Curl wetsuit, and a detailed surfboard complete with fins and leg rope. Gilmore joins an exclusive lineup of women athletes, astronauts and entrepreneurs selected by Barbie for this special recognition.

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The Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne draws massive crowds as gates open for practice day. Thousands of dedicated Formula 1 fans, some arriving as early as midnight and 3:30am, rush through the gates to reach Melbourne Walk where drivers including Max Verstappen, Oscar Piastri, and Lewis Hamilton make their appearances. Record-breaking attendance is expected with over 100,000 people present, potentially reaching 500,000 across the weekend.

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The Super Hot Chilli and Barbecue Festival brings together 35 chilli artisans in Sydney for Australia's largest gathering of extreme heat enthusiasts. The festival features chilli challenges including flaming wings, spicy jerky, and the notorious pod challenge, with peppers ranging from habaneros to the deadly Carolina Reaper. Competitors can win cash prizes for tasting the most products, with recent pod challenge winners including young women who have outperformed their male counterparts.

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Nothing, a technology brand, has launched a budget smartphone in London featuring a transparent design, customisable glowing lights, and muted interface colours aimed at reducing screen time. The device starts at $649, positioning it in the mid-tier market with a focus on distinctive aesthetics and user wellbeing features. The phone includes customisable LED notifications on the back panel that allow users to identify calls and alerts without checking the screen.

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