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US May Force Travellers to Hand Over Five Years of Social Media Data
Travellers would also be required to disclose five years of phone numbers used by themselves and their families, along with ten years of email addresses.
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Australia’s First Electric Truck Charging Hub Launches in Sydney
The facility will offer 44 fast chargers for light commercial trucks.
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NSW E-Bike Riders Could Require Licence Plates Under Opposition Plan
Premier Chris Minns is also looking to reduce e-bike power and speed.
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‘If It Wasn’t Leaked’: The Secret Pact That Nearly Put Chinese PLA Troops on Australia’s Doorstep
Paul Johnstone, security and intelligence expert, says Beijing’s hold over the Solomons is tight, but reveals locals are far from happy.
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Ukraine, US Officials in Agreement on Ukraine Reconstruction Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted security as key to post-war economic outlook in talks with U.S. officials.
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Australia Backs UK Sanctions on Chinese Cyber Firms Linked to Global Hacking
On Dec. 10, the UK sanctioned Chinese firm i-Soon for targeting over 80 government and private networks worldwide.
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Queensland Officially Repeals 70, 80 Percent Renewable Targets
The law implements the LNP government’s energy agenda and removes other measures encouraging renewable development.
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Top US Trade Negotiator Says Washington May Exit USMCA Next Year, Make Separate Deal With Canada
‘We’re already talking to them separately,’ Jamieson Greer said.
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Australia’s Social Media Ban Begins, but Culture Shift ‘Could Take a Generation’
Apps are locking out under-16s as Australia’s new social media ban rolls out nationwide.
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Over 60,000 Jobs at Risk: Senator Questions Labor’s Signing of Climate Change Declaration
The declaration is non-binding but does signal a country’s support for implementing policies to limit global warming.
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Could You Out-Read a Victorian-Era Coal Miner? (Spoiler: Probably Not)
Britain’s working class once read Milton underground. We, meanwhile, have TikTok.
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Day in Photos: Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, 2 Buildings Collapse in Morocco, Flooding in England
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Trump Says US Has Seized Oil Tanker Off Coast of Venezuela
The move is a new development in the administration’s pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over drug trafficking.
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1 in 4 Teens Turning to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Support, UK Study Finds
Study authors said online resources for mental health and support are being disproportionately accessed by those not receiving in-person professional help.
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Poland Moves to Ban Communist Party After Court Rules Its Activities Unconstitutional
The unanimous ruling found that the Communist Party of Poland violates constitutional bans on totalitarianism and political violence.
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US May Force Travellers to Hand Over Five Years of Social Media Data
Travellers would also be required to disclose five years of phone numbers used by themselves and their families, along with ten years of email addresses.
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Australia’s First Electric Truck Charging Hub Launches in Sydney
The facility will offer 44 fast chargers for light commercial trucks.
|
NSW E-Bike Riders Could Require Licence Plates Under Opposition Plan
Premier Chris Minns is also looking to reduce e-bike power and speed.
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‘If It Wasn’t Leaked’: The Secret Pact That Nearly Put Chinese PLA Troops on Australia’s Doorstep
Paul Johnstone, security and intelligence expert, says Beijing’s hold over the Solomons is tight, but reveals locals are far from happy.
|
Ukraine, US Officials in Agreement on Ukraine Reconstruction Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted security as key to post-war economic outlook in talks with U.S. officials.
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Australia Backs UK Sanctions on Chinese Cyber Firms Linked to Global Hacking
On Dec. 10, the UK sanctioned Chinese firm i-Soon for targeting over 80 government and private networks worldwide.
|
Queensland Officially Repeals 70, 80 Percent Renewable Targets
The law implements the LNP government’s energy agenda and removes other measures encouraging renewable development.
|
Top US Trade Negotiator Says Washington May Exit USMCA Next Year, Make Separate Deal With Canada
‘We’re already talking to them separately,’ Jamieson Greer said.
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Australia’s Social Media Ban Begins, but Culture Shift ‘Could Take a Generation’
Apps are locking out under-16s as Australia’s new social media ban rolls out nationwide.
|
Over 60,000 Jobs at Risk: Senator Questions Labor’s Signing of Climate Change Declaration
The declaration is non-binding but does signal a country’s support for implementing policies to limit global warming.
|
Could You Out-Read a Victorian-Era Coal Miner? (Spoiler: Probably Not)
Britain’s working class once read Milton underground. We, meanwhile, have TikTok.
|
Day in Photos: Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, 2 Buildings Collapse in Morocco, Flooding in England
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
|
Trump Says US Has Seized Oil Tanker Off Coast of Venezuela
The move is a new development in the administration’s pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over drug trafficking.
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1 in 4 Teens Turning to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Support, UK Study Finds
Study authors said online resources for mental health and support are being disproportionately accessed by those not receiving in-person professional help.
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Poland Moves to Ban Communist Party After Court Rules Its Activities Unconstitutional
The unanimous ruling found that the Communist Party of Poland violates constitutional bans on totalitarianism and political violence.
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