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Wayne Holdsworth with son Mac

‘Tortured’: Dad’s plea for change after son took his life

Wayne Holdsworth, who lost his boy Mac, has told of how he felt like he had “a voice” of all parents who’ve lost kids to social media as he called for change in parliament.

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Big change coming to Facebook in Australia

Facebook has unveiled a new initiative which it hopes will put a “big dent” in the number of scams that are costing Aussies millions.

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‘Deeply concerning’: New online dating rules

‘Deeply concerning’: New online dating rules

Australia has introduced new rules surrounding online dating apps, in a bid to crack down on “concerning” behaviour.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos - JULY 25 2023: People are seen on their mobile phones during lunch time in the Sydney CBD. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Telcos lashed for complaint wait times

Telecommunication companies have been criticised for taking too long to resolve issues as the industry watchdog urges providers to do better.

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Emojis have become another key way to communicate. Picture: istock

Emojis that could cost you $94,000

Think before you send that playful, emoji-laden text – communicating with emojis is becoming increasingly legally fraught.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA -Newswire Photos JANUARY 24, 2022: A general view of Dymocks signage at their store on George Street in Sydney CBD as the cost of living continues to rise. Picture NCA Newswire/ Gaye Gerard

Dark web fears for Dymocks customers

Dymocks has warned customers their data may have been compromised and been leaked on the dark web after the chain was hit by a security breach.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos OCTOBER 4TH, 2022: Telstra staff suffer data breach amid the Optus hack.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nicki Connolly

Telstra credit ‘outage’ fixed

A network problem on Thursday left Telstra prepaid customers unable to add more funds to their accounts, with the issue now resolved.

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Dutton rebuffs Scomo on PM’s China trip

Dutton rebuffs Scomo on PM’s China trip

Peter Dutton admitted there were “points of aggravation” between Beijing and Australia but supported Mr Albanese’s upcoming visit to China.

Expert weighs in on viral sun bear video

Expert weighs in on viral sun bear video

A Taronga Zoo carnivore keeper delivers a verdict on the video that’s dividing the internet – bear, or human in a bear costume?

Viral TikTok Starts Debate About Doxxing

Viral TikTok Starts Debate About Doxxing

A video of two young women appearing to mock the person recording it has sparked a debate about doxxing and a lack of privacy in public.

Aussie dad's epic Star Wars wedding speech

Aussie dad’s epic Star Wars wedding speech

“I am your father… in-law!” A dad has gone viral for the epic Star Wars-themed speech he delivered at his daughter’s wedding.

Genius hack to stop your ears popping on a plane

Genius hack to stop your ears popping on a plane

A nurse reveals her simple method for relieving pressure from your ears on flights.

Fed-up giraffe kicks annoying ostrich

Fed-up giraffe kicks annoying ostrich

If only we could all deal with annoying people as swifting as this giraffe did!

TikTok Star Alix Earle “Stranded” in Hotel Booking Scam

TikToker Alix Earle claims she’s “stranded” in Italy after learning scam hotel doesn’t exist.

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