Australia

Deepfake Anthony Albanese scams cost Australians $7.4m, ASIC warns

Deepfake Anthony Albanese scams cost Australians $7.4m, ASIC warns

Deepfake Anthony Albanese scams are surging, with Australia's corporate watchdog ASIC warning that Australians have lost $7.4 million to celebrity ...

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Albanese's Quiet Parliament Deals: Reform Week Ahead in Australia

Albanese's Quiet Parliament Deals: Reform Week Ahead in Australia

Albanese's quiet parliament deals on gambling, NDIS, and media reform are set to dominate this week's agenda, offering a rare glimpse of bipartisan...

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Sally McManus Steps Down as ACTU Secretary to Go Birding

Sally McManus Steps Down as ACTU Secretary to Go Birding

Sally McManus, the outgoing secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), has announced her departure after 33 years as a union offic...

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US Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Australian Child Immunisation

US Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Australian Child Immunisation

US vaccine scepticism is threatening Australian child immunisation rates, health experts warn. A recent executive order by President Donald Trump h...

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AFL Draws: Why Stalemates Still Have a Place

AFL Draws: Why Stalemates Still Have a Place

AFL draws are a rare and often misunderstood outcome in Australian rules football. This weekend's two stalemates—Collingwood vs. Hawthorn and anoth...

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Why Scrapping Superannuation Would Be a Disaster for Australia

Why Scrapping Superannuation Would Be a Disaster for Australia

Australia's superannuation system is under attack from rightwing critics, but scrapping super would be a disaster for the nation's finances. The $4...

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Gambling Ad Reform Deal Passes in Australia: What It Means

Gambling Ad Reform Deal Passes in Australia: What It Means

The gambling ad reform deal has officially passed in Australia, marking a significant shift in how wagering advertisements are regulated. After thr...

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Severe Weather Warning for Northern Victoria: Flood Alerts

Severe Weather Warning for Northern Victoria: Flood Alerts

Severe weather warning for northern Victoria has been issued as heavy rainfall and potential flooding threaten the region. The Bureau of Meteorolog...

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Superannuation Early Access: Should You Tap Your Retirement Savings

Superannuation Early Access: Should You Tap Your Retirement Savings

The debate over superannuation early access has intensified as political leaders clash on whether Australians should be able to tap their retiremen...

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Australia Social Media Ban Report Faces AI Hallucination Scrutiny

Australia Social Media Ban Report Faces AI Hallucination Scrutiny

The Australia social media ban report is under fire after a Senate inquiry revealed that a section supporting the teen ban may include AI hallucina...

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Deepfake Anthony Albanese scams cost Australians $7.4m, ASIC warns
Deepfake Anthony Albanese scams cost Australians $7.4m, ASIC warns
Deepfake Anthony Albanese scams are surging, with Australia's corporate watchdog ASIC warning that Australians have lost $7.4 million to celebrity impersonation fraud. These sophisticated AI-generated videos use the Prime Minister's... Czytaj dalej...
Albanese's Quiet Parliament Deals: Reform Week Ahead in Australia
Albanese's Quiet Parliament Deals: Reform Week Ahead in Australia
Albanese's quiet parliament deals on gambling, NDIS, and media reform are set to dominate this week's agenda, offering a rare glimpse of bipartisan cooperation. While the melon-gate controversy captured headlines,... Czytaj dalej...
Sally McManus Steps Down as ACTU Secretary to Go Birding
Sally McManus Steps Down as ACTU Secretary to Go Birding
Sally McManus, the outgoing secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), has announced her departure after 33 years as a union official. Her tenure reshaped Australia's industrial landscape,... Czytaj dalej...
US Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Australian Child Immunisation
US Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Australian Child Immunisation
US vaccine scepticism is threatening Australian child immunisation rates, health experts warn. A recent executive order by President Donald Trump has sparked fears that misinformation could undo decades of public... Czytaj dalej...
AFL Draws: Why Stalemates Still Have a Place
AFL Draws: Why Stalemates Still Have a Place
AFL draws are a rare and often misunderstood outcome in Australian rules football. This weekend's two stalemates—Collingwood vs. Hawthorn and another clash—prove that a tie can be just as compelling... Czytaj dalej...
Why Scrapping Superannuation Would Be a Disaster for Australia
Why Scrapping Superannuation Would Be a Disaster for Australia
Australia's superannuation system is under attack from rightwing critics, but scrapping super would be a disaster for the nation's finances. The $4.4 trillion compulsory super regime is among the best... Czytaj dalej...
Gambling Ad Reform Deal Passes in Australia: What It Means
Gambling Ad Reform Deal Passes in Australia: What It Means
The gambling ad reform deal has officially passed in Australia, marking a significant shift in how wagering advertisements are regulated. After three days of marathon parliamentary sittings, the Labor party... Czytaj dalej...
Severe Weather Warning for Northern Victoria: Flood Alerts
Severe Weather Warning for Northern Victoria: Flood Alerts
Severe weather warning for northern Victoria has been issued as heavy rainfall and potential flooding threaten the region. The Bureau of Meteorology has placed flood warnings for multiple towns, urging... Czytaj dalej...
Superannuation Early Access: Should You Tap Your Retirement Savings
Superannuation Early Access: Should You Tap Your Retirement Savings
The debate over superannuation early access has intensified as political leaders clash on whether Australians should be able to tap their retirement savings during cost-of-living pressures. With One Nation leader... Czytaj dalej...
Australia Social Media Ban Report Faces AI Hallucination Scrutiny
Australia Social Media Ban Report Faces AI Hallucination Scrutiny
The Australia social media ban report is under fire after a Senate inquiry revealed that a section supporting the teen ban may include AI hallucinations—fabricated academic references that do not... Czytaj dalej...
Victorian Teachers Get Highest Pay in Australia: New Deal
Victorian Teachers Get Highest Pay in Australia: New Deal
Victorian teachers have secured a historic pay deal that makes them the highest paid in Australia, ending a year-long bargaining process with a 79% vote in favor. The agreement, accepted... Czytaj dalej...
NSW Datacentre Fast-Track: No Automatic Knockback for Non-Compliant
NSW Datacentre Fast-Track: No Automatic Knockback for Non-Compliant
NSW's new datacentre fast-track guidelines have been announced, but they do not include an automatic knockback for non-compliant proposals. The Minns government unveiled a framework on Monday that promises to... Czytaj dalej...