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AI Chatbot Developers Probed on How They Protect Children
Companies that fail to respond to eSafety’s child-safety inquiry could face fines of up to $825,000 per day.
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China Emits Australia’s Annual Carbon Output Every 12 Days, New Research Finds
China’s emissions have more than doubled since 2004, sabotaging global efforts to combat climate change.
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Retail Power Prices Set to Rise as Wholesale Market Volatility Deepens, Report Warns
Every factor that influences power prices is trending in the wrong direction, says the Centre for Independent Studies.
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NSW Opposition Plans High Density Housing in Sydney Labor-Greens Heartland
‘Our plan is about making sure the next generation can afford to live here too,’ Opposition leader Mark Speakman said.
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Push to Expand Veterans ‘Gold Card’ Services to Ease DVA Pressure and Boost Retention
One doctor has called the situation ‘heartbreaking and frustrating.’
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Victorian Opposition Push Again for Tougher Protest Laws After Weekend of Violence
The state’s parties have debated whether to introduce a ban on face masks during protests and a registration system.
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‘Not Going to Happen’: Pauline Hanson on Barnaby Joyce Leading One Nation
Pauline Hanson has a message for anyone betting on Joyce’s next move.
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‘Churlish’: Liberal Senator Plays Down Calls to Remove US Ambassador Rudd
Hume said Rudd should be acknowledged for opening doors in Washington for Australian rare earths companies.
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Masks, Violence, and Marxism: Antifa’s Playbook Takes Hold in Melbourne’s Streets
A former Marxist organiser says 11 far-left groups mobilised against the “March for Australia.”
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Queensland Trade Visit to Major Chinese Transplant Hospital Spurs Concern Over Organ Harvesting Links
Lawyer and investigator David Matas is in Australia and has raised concerns about the matter.
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Optus to Block Older Samsung Phones That Could Miss Emergency Calls
Optus will notify affected customers from Oct. 22, with older Samsung models to be blocked within 35 days to ensure Triple Zero access.
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Judge Finds Tax Office, Prosecutors Misused Powers and Falsified Evidence in Tax Case
A Queensland judge has blown the whistle on abuses of power inside the ATO and CDPP, warning their conduct threatens the foundations of justice.
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Australian Businesses to Get Priority Tendering for $100 Billion in Government Contracts
From November, new procurement rules will lift the tender threshold and favour local suppliers.
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John Williamson Says He Doesn’t Support ‘True Blue’ Being Played at Immigration Protests
It’s ‘a song for all Australians’ the legendary country singer said on social media.
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Canavan Staying Put In National Party as Divide Grows Over Net Zero
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says he will not follow fellow MP Barnaby Joyce out of the party.
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Victoria Police Chief Apologises for Using Official Chopper to Attend Conference
Victoria Police confirmed Bush was joined on the flight by two support staff and the New Zealand Police Commissioner.
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The US Law Turning Fences Purple, and Why 120,000 Aussies Want It to Deal With Crime
About 120,000 people have signed a petition calling for a local version of ‘Castle Law,’ saying homeowners should have more power to defend themselves.
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New Zealand Braces for Second Wave of Deadly Storms
After weather on Tuesday that saw one dead, trucks overturned, planes grounded and widespread power outages, a second front is on the way.
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Rex Airlines Saved With Sale to US Company
The acquisition has been welcomed by the federal government, but it is subject to regulatory approvals.
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Floods Wipe $42 Billion from Australian Property Market: Report
Across the country, 650,000 properties—homes and businesses—are at ‘high risk’ from multiple natural hazards.
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AI Chatbot Developers Probed on How They Protect Children
Companies that fail to respond to eSafety’s child-safety inquiry could face fines of up to $825,000 per day.
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China Emits Australia’s Annual Carbon Output Every 12 Days, New Research Finds
China’s emissions have more than doubled since 2004, sabotaging global efforts to combat climate change.
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Retail Power Prices Set to Rise as Wholesale Market Volatility Deepens, Report Warns
Every factor that influences power prices is trending in the wrong direction, says the Centre for Independent Studies.
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NSW Opposition Plans High Density Housing in Sydney Labor-Greens Heartland
‘Our plan is about making sure the next generation can afford to live here too,’ Opposition leader Mark Speakman said.
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Push to Expand Veterans ‘Gold Card’ Services to Ease DVA Pressure and Boost Retention
One doctor has called the situation ‘heartbreaking and frustrating.’
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Victorian Opposition Push Again for Tougher Protest Laws After Weekend of Violence
The state’s parties have debated whether to introduce a ban on face masks during protests and a registration system.
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‘Not Going to Happen’: Pauline Hanson on Barnaby Joyce Leading One Nation
Pauline Hanson has a message for anyone betting on Joyce’s next move.
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‘Churlish’: Liberal Senator Plays Down Calls to Remove US Ambassador Rudd
Hume said Rudd should be acknowledged for opening doors in Washington for Australian rare earths companies.
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Masks, Violence, and Marxism: Antifa’s Playbook Takes Hold in Melbourne’s Streets
A former Marxist organiser says 11 far-left groups mobilised against the “March for Australia.”
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Queensland Trade Visit to Major Chinese Transplant Hospital Spurs Concern Over Organ Harvesting Links
Lawyer and investigator David Matas is in Australia and has raised concerns about the matter.
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Optus to Block Older Samsung Phones That Could Miss Emergency Calls
Optus will notify affected customers from Oct. 22, with older Samsung models to be blocked within 35 days to ensure Triple Zero access.
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Judge Finds Tax Office, Prosecutors Misused Powers and Falsified Evidence in Tax Case
A Queensland judge has blown the whistle on abuses of power inside the ATO and CDPP, warning their conduct threatens the foundations of justice.
|
Australian Businesses to Get Priority Tendering for $100 Billion in Government Contracts
From November, new procurement rules will lift the tender threshold and favour local suppliers.
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John Williamson Says He Doesn’t Support ‘True Blue’ Being Played at Immigration Protests
It’s ‘a song for all Australians’ the legendary country singer said on social media.
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Canavan Staying Put In National Party as Divide Grows Over Net Zero
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says he will not follow fellow MP Barnaby Joyce out of the party.
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Victoria Police Chief Apologises for Using Official Chopper to Attend Conference
Victoria Police confirmed Bush was joined on the flight by two support staff and the New Zealand Police Commissioner.
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The US Law Turning Fences Purple, and Why 120,000 Aussies Want It to Deal With Crime
About 120,000 people have signed a petition calling for a local version of ‘Castle Law,’ saying homeowners should have more power to defend themselves.
|
New Zealand Braces for Second Wave of Deadly Storms
After weather on Tuesday that saw one dead, trucks overturned, planes grounded and widespread power outages, a second front is on the way.
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Rex Airlines Saved With Sale to US Company
The acquisition has been welcomed by the federal government, but it is subject to regulatory approvals.
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Floods Wipe $42 Billion from Australian Property Market: Report
Across the country, 650,000 properties—homes and businesses—are at ‘high risk’ from multiple natural hazards.
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