Meta reacts after Australia raises social media age limit to 16
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta has responded after historic new laws were passed to ensure Australians under 16 are banned from their platforms.
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Hyundai’s $150k car raises debate
Hyundai’s most expensive car has finally landed and with so much competition in the market, is it worth the price tag?
‘Have rights’: Cops heckled over wild footage
WA police have copped backlash online after sharing bizarre footage of officers ‘arresting’ a lizard outside a home.
Scary map reveals dire bushfire threat
Australia’s fire and emergency services have released a new bushfire map and vast swathes of the country are staring down a dangerous summer.
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Why Aussies can’t get enough of this budget-priced 4WD
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Leading brand warns on EV ‘nemesis’
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High alert for tax time scams
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China’s secret move terrifying world leaders
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‘Monetising misery’: Tragic teen’s Facebook bullying hell
A devastated mother has slammed Meta after her teenage daughter was hounded to her death by heartless social media bullies.
Unprecedented hail strikes, causing chaos
Record-setting hail had pelted down in one US state this week, prompting a brand new weather warning.
‘Rising threat’ Aussies not prepared for
The rise of AI is opening new pathways for hackers to exploit Aussies – and its rapid evolution is leaving a shortage of experts to stop it.
‘Disaster’: Screen fears grow on Furiosa flop
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‘Severe’ storm warning after millions drenched
A severe storm warning is in place for millions of residents after almost 100mm of rain flooded streets and scuttled an annual lightshow event.
‘Now’: Fresh warning on 3G shutdown
Industry experts and telcos are advising people to make the switch from 3G to 4G ‘now’, after new warnings the change will impact more than just your mobile.
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