Baidu, China's answer to Google, has released two new AI models. On Saturday, Baidu released Ernie X1, a reasoning model it said "delivers performance on par with DeepSeek R1 at only half the price." ...

The Barrier Highway has reopened following a two-vehicle crash on Sunday. A 31-year-old man died and a female driver and truck driver were taken to hospital. Motorists are advised to check ...