Bondi stabber’s eerie FB post before attack
The Queensland man made the post just five days before he stabbed multiple people with a kitchen knife in one of Sydney’s busiest shopping centres.
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Major update in Twiggy’s fight against Meta
The Commonwealth dropped its criminal case against Meta that was being pursued by Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest.
Man stabbed in Marketplace sale
A man selling $2,000 worth of jewellery on Facebook Marketplace has opened up about the horror moment he was stabbed.
Facebook DM that could explode Hayne case
Deleted “hostile” facebook messages from the woman Jarryd Hayne was found guilty of raping are at the centre of his fight for freedom.
‘Just wear bras’: Teacher’s vile DMs to teens
A sex pest dance teacher has avoided jail despite abusing two teenage girls with “acutely inappropriate” Facebook messages.
Whistleblower’s call on Meta’s news ban
A Facebook whistleblower says Australia should force Meta to the negotiating table amid ongoing uncertainty about the future of news online.
Facebook snub to hurt all Australia: MP
The decision to walk away from local publishers would have ramifications for the entire community, Communications Minister Michele Rowland said.
‘Appalling’: Minister lashed for racist posts
The Northern Territory’s Police Minister has apologised for sharing racist, sexist, homophobic and anti-Semitic content on social media.
Australia’s $1.5bn trump card in Meta fight
The parent company behind Facebook could face a mammoth fine if found to have breached a major agreement with news publishers.
‘A threat’: Meta blasted for news deal cut
The government has vowed to take swift action after Facebook owner Meta announced it no longer intends to pay for local news.
Why this photo sent suburb into meltdown
A single photo shared to a local Facebook group sparked uproar this week, with the council forced to clarify an outrageous rumour.
Chaos ends group to find missing mum
A surprising development has been made in the search for missing mum Samantha Murphy, after her disappearance spawned wild theories.
Woman duped out of $550 in scam
A woman received a cardboard box full of random items, including kitty litter and books, after buying a TV on Facebook Marketplace.
‘Room’ for rent highlights rental crisis
A ‘room’ listed for rent on Facebook for $185 a week leaves a lot to be desired.
Reason behind shock bird picture
A picture of a Sulphur-crested cockatoo on Facebook has sparked concern online, as the heartbreaking reason for its appearance is revealed.
Viral response to ‘I love you Hannah’ graffiti
A Facebook post in response to declarations of love popping up all over town spray-painted on road signs has gathered a lot of attention, good and bad.
Killer’s sinister web of sex and deception
The web of lies spun by a convicted killer who plotted her ex-partner’s murder in a woodchipper has been exposed.
‘Like a dog’: Terror offender’s violent raps
A Sydney man and convicted terror offender has been jailed once again after he breached the conditions of his release by recording crude rap songs and downloading Facebook, a court has heard.
Woman’s Aldi container rant backfires
A woman sparked heated debate after posting a picture of an aldi food container ‘fail’.
Vile way Aussies fleeced of $36m
A security expert has revealed the sneaky way Aussies are being swindled millions of dollars while trying to get tickets to their favourite music acts.
Facebook Marketplace sting backfires
A plot to confront a Facebook Marketplace scammer has backfired, resulting in punches thrown and a car windshield smashed.
‘Lies’: Chilling warning on rise of AI
A former Facebook whistleblower has warned about the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and called for tougher protections in Australia.
Dan Andrews’ cheeky final post
Daniel Andrews has taken to Facebook for the final time, his post comes just a week after he resigned as Premier of Victoria.
Major change for Australia Post deliveries
Confusion over poorly filled-out missed package slips will soon be a thing of the past after an AusPost Facebook update.
Teen Facebook Marketplace mugger sentenced
The teenager was one of two girls who were part of a scheme to lure a Facebook Marketplace seller to the suburbs and steal his phone.
Anna’s sassy Facebook post to critics
The Queensland Premier has been accused of taking too much leave at a time when the state is battling multiple crises.
Guilty plea in Facebook mugging case
Two teenage girls are accused of stealing a man’s iPhone and slashing him with a knife when he gave chase.
Glam boss’s fire sale before company collapse
The glamorous owner of failed building company Modco sold some of her luxurious items online to make some extra cash.
Haunting post from missing 14yo’s mum
The mum of a missing teenager has unleashed in a fiery Facebook message just a day before human remains were found in the search for the girl.
Meta misleads Aussies over app claim
The social media giant has been ordered to pay a hefty fine after it conceded to misleading consumers with a security app.
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