Australia Abandons Plans to Fine Tech Firms for ‘Misinformation’
Australia has ditched plans to fine social media companies if they fail to stem the spread of misinformation, the country’s communications minister said Sunday.
Australia has ditched plans to fine social media companies if they fail to stem the spread of misinformation, the country’s communications minister said Sunday.
Australian rugby player Harry Potter will represent his country for the first time Sunday against Scotland, fittingly in Edinburgh – the city where the famous books about his fantasy namesake first came to life.
Australia is rushing to get a new law banning children under 16 from using most social media platforms through parliament.
Lidia Thorpe was censured by Australia’s parliament Monday for heckling King Charles about the legacy of European settlement during his October visit to Canberra.
Brigade-strength Japanese military forces will train alongside U.S. Marines in northern Australia from 2025 onwards it was confirmed during high-level talks hosted in the Northern Territory capital Darwin on Sunday.
Book written by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver withdrawn from sale after it was criticized for causing offense to Indigenous Australians.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday that his government will implement a “world-leading” ban on social media for children under the age of 16.
Australian breakdancer Raygun will no longer compete after the wave of backlash she got following her performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Serial far-left malcontent protested the arrival of the King of Australia to the nation’s Parliament on Monday.
U.S.-made and supplied Abrams tanks will be sent from Australia to Ukraine under a $245 million military support package to boost the war-torn country’s fight against Russia’s invasion.
Australia’s left-wing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has splashed out $4.3 million on an oceanfront mansion for himself and his soon-to-be-wife, boasting he earns a “good income” while also saying he knows “what it’s like to struggle.”
Pop music sensation, former Disney star, and loud Joe Biden and Kamala Harris supporter Olivia Rodrigo tripped and fell into a trapdoor space on Sunday night while in the middle of a show.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Tuesday that he was freed after years of incarceration because he “pled guilty to journalism.”
Australian police are investigating at least six instances of “prohibited symbols and chants” — specifically, chants and flags associated with the Lebanese terrorist organization Hezbollah — after pro-Palestinian groups held angry protests in Melbourne and other cities on Sunday to protest the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Australia and New Zealand are looking for an explanation from China on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) for its unusual test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday.
South Korea has removed over 1,300 Chinese-made security cameras from miltiary bases after they were found to pose a security risk.
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) reports that China has become the world leader in roughly 90% of critical technologies.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday his left-wing government is preparing to impose a minimum age limit, probably between 14 and 16, for children to use social media.
Australia’s “Raygun” is sorry for the backlash her widely ridiculed Paris Olympics performance delivered to the broader breakdancing community. Rachael “Raygun” Gunn, whose routine featured a move that mimicked a kangaroo hopping, made the comments in an interview with Australia’s
A 29-year-old man living in Australia has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for orchestrating a horrific global sextortion scheme that targeted hundreds of victims across 20 countries, with most victims being children under the age of 16.
An Australian court has ruled there was discrimination involved in a case regarding a man living as a woman whose account was removed from a social media app for women.
The Chinese government issued record-high mining quotas for rare earth minerals this week, reaching a new high of 270,000 tons that exceeds 2023’s total by 5.88 percent.
A New York Times reporter in Australia leaked the names of Jews in Australia on a WhatsApp group that was then leaked to pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel activists who “doxxed” and targeted them for harassment and vandalism.
Australia’s Olympians returned home Wednesday to launch a spirited defense of their breakdancing colleague against “awful” critics who have derided her zero points showing in Paris.
The father-in-law of viral Australian Olympic breakdancing sensation Racehl Gunn, aka “Raygun,” is blasting judges for giving her a zero score at the Paris Games.
The internet laughed after Australian breakdancer Rachel Gunn, aka Raygun, took the stage at the Olympics, but not everyone laughed.
Australia’s Olympic chief, Anna Meares, is striking back at critics of the country’s female Olympic breakdancer and blaming “sexism” for the attacks on her much-criticized performance.
Multiple travel alerts have been issued around the world warning visitors to the UK to be wary of violent protests occurring almost daily in Sir Keir Starmer’s Britain.
An Australian swimmer who has won gold and silver thus far is slamming the “ridiculous,” woke, eco-friendly Olympic village schemes as not conducive to high-performance athletics, and it may have cost her a record finish.
Eurosport’s Bob Ballard is apologizing for a “sexist” comment that ultimately led to his removal from network coverage of the Olympic Games.
A broadcaster for Eurosport was removed from covering the Paris 2024 Olympics after he made a seemingly sexist comment about the Australian women’s swimming team. Bob Ballard was heard making a comment about knowing “what women are like,” adding that
Two staffers with the Olympic broadcast team for Australia’s Nine Entertainment were reportedly attacked during an attempted robbery.
Australian Olympian who travelled to Europe to compete in the Paris games got off to an inauspicious start after thieves raided his team van.
An Italian Air Force EFA 2000 Typhoon jet crashed in Australia on Wednesday with the pilot being rescued after ejecting from his stricken warplane into the remote Outback.
Police in Paris, France, documented an alleged gang rape on Monday after an unnamed Australian woman reportedly stumbled in front of a kebab shop accusing five men, whose identity reportedly remain unknown at press time, of capturing and raping her throughout the night from Saturday into Sunday.
There are no laughs to be had in wishing violent death on former President Donald Trump – or anybody for that matter. Period. Jack Black and Kyle Gass from Tenacious D are learning this elemental truth after the latter sought to make light of the assassination attempt against the 2024 Republican presidential nominee.
An Australian senator has called for Jack Black’s band Tenacious D to be immediately deported after one half of the duo made snide remarks on former President Donald Trump surviving an assassination attempt.
For the second time in as many weeks Australia has turned back a boatload of illegal migrants, forcing the intended asylum seekers to return to their port of departure in Indonesia.
A recent investigation by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has uncovered a disturbing trend in AI development, where images of children are being used to train artificial intelligence models without consent, potentially exposing them to significant privacy and safety risks.
The United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) confirmed to the independent organization U.N. Watch, the group confirmed on Tuesday, that it is taking “appropriate action” in response to allegations that “Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories” Francesca Albanese illicitly took money from pro-Hamas groups.