Chilling post surfaces after deadly blaze
Just hours before a fatal Sydney house fire that killed a 10-year-old boy, his mother posted a chilling message on social media.
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Rapist’s creepy act after Facebook ad
A convicted rapist who posted an ad for roommates for his Sydney apartment has been convicted for a creepy act against a woman who responded.
Serial Tinder stalker’s motive revealed
The reason why a serial stalker followed more than 20 women he met through apps like Tinder and Facebook Marketplace has been revealed in court.
Hackers’ shock Facebook porno dump
In a disturbing attack, scammers have hacked into the Facebook pages of multiple Australian businesses and uploaded pornographic content.
Driver’s eerie last post before tragic crash
A man killed in a crash at a car rally in Tasmania posted an eerie final message to Facebook before the tragic accident.
Miners surge as ASX basks in Meta glow
Mining companies lifted the Australian sharemarket to its best session since early January as the appetite for equities got a major boost from Facebook parent Meta.
Deadline looms for Facebook and Google
Multinationals will have more to answer for after the next election with the two major parties eyeing reform for tax-dodging giants.
‘Sickening’: ScoMo disgusted by vile trolls
Scott Morrison has slammed “sickening” anti-Semitic trolls who have levelled vile abuse at Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.
Worker’s win over ‘Gladys Hitler’ photo
A worker who was fired after attending a Sydney freedom rally and posting a photo to Facebook of Gladys Berejiklian with a Hitler moustache has been paid out.
‘Sh*t’: Facebook staff on the brink
After a rocky few months for Facebook and Instagram, many employees want to quit as they see their work perks disappear.
Facebook sued over ‘disgraceful’ scam ads
Australia’s consumer watchdog is taking Facebook to court over scam ads featuring Dick Smith, David Koch and Mike Baird.
Facebook caught ‘misleading’ Aussies
Meta has been caught out allowing scammers to trick Australian customers, but they could be facing major consequences.
Alleged rapist banned from Sydney suburb
A western Sydney barber has been prohibited from entering the suburb where he works after being charged with raping a woman he met on Facebook.
Whistleblower’s Aussie Facebook warning
A former Facebook employee has issued Australian senators a stern warning as the government tries to rein in the social media giant.
Cult leader’s alleged note to young woman
A handwritten note that a paedophile cult leader allegedly sent a young woman through his wife’s Facebook account has been revealed in court.
Tech wrecks ASX two-day winning streak
The tech sector dragged the ASX lower after Facebook’s owner delivered a disappointing result after Wall Street closed, but Nufarm was a stellar performer locally.
Why mining billionaire is suing Facebook
Australian mining magnate Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest is suing social media giant Facebook over an issue that’s angered him for years.
‘I need hits, views’: Killer dad’s admission
The Perth father who killed his two young children made an 18-minute video for Facebook that included an admission about his personality.
Qantas’ telling act on Aus Day
Social media profiles for major airlines like Qantas and Virgin Australia have remained silent this Australia Day, despite the RAAF’s show of bravado across the country.
Facebook reveals horror comments trend
The social media giant says it has noticed a horror trend in what people are posting in the past couple of years.
‘Triggering’: Why Facebook post was removed
A person recovering from an eating disorder reported a health district’s Facebook post due to the wording it contained, it has been revealed.
Reason for Twiggy’s beef with Facebook
Australian mining magnate Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest is taking on social media giant Facebook over an issue that has angered him for years.
‘No sympathy’ for Christian Porter
Christian Porter’s self-pitying Facebook post announcing his resignation deserves no sympathy from Australians, says one politician.
‘I’m single’: Killer’s chilling post
A man who killed his former partner before dumping her body in a creek bed posted a chilling Facebook status just days after committing the heinous crime.
Facebook flooded with vile terror images
Facebook has revealed the disturbingly large number of terrorist content it has had to remove from its platform over 2021.
Zuckerberg’s unusual kids’ bedtime routine
The wife of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has revealed the unusual bedtime routine he does with his two young daughters.
Captain apologises for ‘redface’ scandal
Collingwood’s AFLW co-captain, Steph Chiocci, has apologised for historical ‘redface’ images which resurfaced online this week.
Anna’s awkward Facebook fail
The Queensland Premier has been mocked by her opponents for an ‘embarrassing’ detail in a government tourism campaign.
Google enlisted in anti-vax fight
Google and Facebook have been approached to block ‘seriously misleading’ posts from anti-vaxxers on their platforms.
‘Go missing’: Advice to body modifier
A body modifier charged with mutilating women was told to ‘go missing’ as the healthcare watchdog circled, a court has heard.
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