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Plastic bread tags, pizza savers, and other hard-to-recycle items are set to disappear in one state as authorities crack down on pollution. Photo: NSW Government

Everyday items now banned for millions

These common items are set to disappear from one Aussie state as authorities crack down on “unnecessary” plastics.

(FILES) In this photo illustration, the TikTok app is seen on a phone on March 13, 2024 in New York City. TikTok sharply denounced the passage on April 20, 2024, by the US House of Representatives of a bill that threatens to ban the popular social-media platform unless it severs its ties to Beijing. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

‘Not clear’: Coalition slams social ban

In exactly a month, Australia’s world-first social media ban will take effect, but the opposition claims the government is “still scrambling” to finalise the details.

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10 million residents may have to evacuate

Iran is facing its worst drought in decades. If there is no rain by December, Tehran’s 10 million inhabitants may be forced to evacuate.

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‘Criminal case’: Man rushes ChatGPT boss

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s public event in San Francisco took a bizarre turn when a man rushed the stage waving a document.

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A journo has called out a dangerous population myth - one designed to protect billionaires while punishing everyday people

The 1 per cent’s mega climate cover up

A reporter has called out a dangerous population myth – one designed to protect billionaires while punishing everyday people.

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‘Does not have borders’: Russia’s biggest threat to Australia

Australians are at risk from a new type of Russian attack designed to “break down society from within”, Ukraine’s top diplomat is warning.

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‘Can’t wait’: New rival enters Aussie EV fight

China’s latest move to upset the motoring establishment enters a saturated electric vehicle market. But that doesn’t mean it can’t make a splash.

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Aussies furious over ‘new’ road rules

Aussie drivers have reacted furiously to a rumoured new set of strict road rules but you might want to park your outrage at the kerb because the truth is rather different.

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Huge ruling on US firebrand’s visa dream

The High Court of Australia has delivered its ruling in the battle between Immigration Minister Tony Burke and a controversial American right-wing influencer.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos SEPTEMBER 12, 2025: Ambulance. A paramedic ambulance races to an emergency in central Melbourne. Picture: NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

State hit with triple-0 disruption

The computer system crash comes weeks after an Optus outage, which has been linked to three deaths across the country.

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Trump’s wild Tomahawk offer stuns world

After being showered with praise in Israel as America’s “peace president”, Donald Trump has wasted little time in threatening to pull out the big guns with Putin.

The iPhone Air is one super thin shooter when it comes to portable, summer-perfect photography.

Most surprising thing about iPhone Air

Apple’s thinnest iPhone packs premium features into a 5.6mm frame, but one of its supposed weaknesses was something that stunned us most.

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A new ad on the government's looming social media ban has been released

$14m campaign revealed for Aussie first

The government has revealed details of a giant $14m campaign blitz ahead of a world-leading ban which comes into force later this year.

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Australia’s bold EV plan hits the wall

Aussies are buying electric vehicles in record numbers but it’s all set to go very wrong, very soon and will likely cost us big time.

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