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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Starts Dec. 10: How Will It Work?
The move has been applauded and criticised with concerns about children’s mental health to issues of privacy.
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NSW Joins Fight to Uphold Australia’s Under 16s Social Media Ban
A High Court challenge is currently targeting Australia’s under-16 social media ban.
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Deputy Mayor Questions Safety After Blaze at Australia’s Biggest Solar Farm
Concerned locals are calling for more accountability from the renewables industry after a fire burned at the nation’s biggest solar farm.
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Barnaby Joyce Confirms Move to Join One Nation
Joyce’s move comes as One Nation enjoys some of its highest polling in its history.
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Labor Ministers Rally to Defend Sports Minister Over Travel Expense Row
Expenses for dinner in Paris, visiting a ski resort, and flying across the country to a friend’s birthday party were all reported transparently, ministers said.
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South Australian Liberal Party Chooses New 1st-Term, Female Leader
The move follows the NSW and Victorian Liberal Party who also replaced their current leadership with 1st term women MPs.
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When AI Starts ‘Hallucinating’, You’re Likely Already Along for the Ride
When AI chatbots receive a query, oftentimes, it won’t admit it doesn’t know.
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Case Against Self-Confessed ‘Extreme’ CCP Supporter Highlights Split in NZ’s Chinese Diaspora
Parking warden Morgan Xiao has been ordered to pay $225,000 in a defamation case that highlights the tensions between pro- and anti-CCP Chinese.
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Assault Leaves Falun Gong Practitioner Bloodied, Days After Bomb Threat
‘[He] hit me on the forehead, striking my left eyebrow, and the bridge of my nose,’ said Kun Li.
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Native Title Claim Over 25,000 Square Kilometres Back On, After Rare Court Ban
The claim was rejected last year and any further claims blocked.
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Australian Military Tech Supplier Linked to CCP United Front, Inquiry Hears
A federal senator has questioned defence contracts with Pioneer Computers, alleging its CEO has ties to organisations linked to Beijing’s United Front.
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Further Tests Show EVs Still Travelling Less Than Their Advertised Range
Real-world testing found several electric vehicles travelled 3 to 31 percent less than their advertised driving range.
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Beijing Winning the PR War With Megaprojects in Pacific Nation, Australian CEO Warns
Medical technology CEO Nick Coyle says Chinese businesses largely dominate sectors like mining and infrastructure.
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Australia ‘Working Through’ Finalised Pentagon Review of AUKUS
The government says it’s ‘full steam ahead’ on initiatives including nuclear subs.
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New South Wales Council Votes Against Indigenous Flags, Welcome to Country
A New South Wales council has ruled against mandating the flying of the three flags, while requests for a Welcome to Country will need to be approved.
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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Starts Dec. 10: How Will It Work?
The move has been applauded and criticised with concerns about children’s mental health to issues of privacy.
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NSW Joins Fight to Uphold Australia’s Under 16s Social Media Ban
A High Court challenge is currently targeting Australia’s under-16 social media ban.
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Deputy Mayor Questions Safety After Blaze at Australia’s Biggest Solar Farm
Concerned locals are calling for more accountability from the renewables industry after a fire burned at the nation’s biggest solar farm.
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Barnaby Joyce Confirms Move to Join One Nation
Joyce’s move comes as One Nation enjoys some of its highest polling in its history.
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Labor Ministers Rally to Defend Sports Minister Over Travel Expense Row
Expenses for dinner in Paris, visiting a ski resort, and flying across the country to a friend’s birthday party were all reported transparently, ministers said.
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South Australian Liberal Party Chooses New 1st-Term, Female Leader
The move follows the NSW and Victorian Liberal Party who also replaced their current leadership with 1st term women MPs.
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When AI Starts ‘Hallucinating’, You’re Likely Already Along for the Ride
When AI chatbots receive a query, oftentimes, it won’t admit it doesn’t know.
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Case Against Self-Confessed ‘Extreme’ CCP Supporter Highlights Split in NZ’s Chinese Diaspora
Parking warden Morgan Xiao has been ordered to pay $225,000 in a defamation case that highlights the tensions between pro- and anti-CCP Chinese.
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Assault Leaves Falun Gong Practitioner Bloodied, Days After Bomb Threat
‘[He] hit me on the forehead, striking my left eyebrow, and the bridge of my nose,’ said Kun Li.
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Native Title Claim Over 25,000 Square Kilometres Back On, After Rare Court Ban
The claim was rejected last year and any further claims blocked.
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Australian Military Tech Supplier Linked to CCP United Front, Inquiry Hears
A federal senator has questioned defence contracts with Pioneer Computers, alleging its CEO has ties to organisations linked to Beijing’s United Front.
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Further Tests Show EVs Still Travelling Less Than Their Advertised Range
Real-world testing found several electric vehicles travelled 3 to 31 percent less than their advertised driving range.
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Beijing Winning the PR War With Megaprojects in Pacific Nation, Australian CEO Warns
Medical technology CEO Nick Coyle says Chinese businesses largely dominate sectors like mining and infrastructure.
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Australia ‘Working Through’ Finalised Pentagon Review of AUKUS
The government says it’s ‘full steam ahead’ on initiatives including nuclear subs.
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New South Wales Council Votes Against Indigenous Flags, Welcome to Country
A New South Wales council has ruled against mandating the flying of the three flags, while requests for a Welcome to Country will need to be approved.
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