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‘We were married for 10 months and then I couldn’t stop crying’

Thousands of people have been left heartbroken after a major tech update changed the way they use the internet.

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Footy coach sacked over Hembrow slur

A football coach has been sacked following a derogatory and sexist comment he made online about influencer Tammy Hembrow.

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Swifties warned of scammers trying to cash in

Swifties have been warned of scammers trying to cash in on Taylor Swift’s new album with fake pre-orders, leaked downloads and dodgy merch.

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Jordan Peterson steps away after diagnosis

Controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson is “taking some time off of everything” due to a debilitating illness, his daughter has announced.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JUNE 24, 2025: NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman during a press conference on Tuesday after the delivery of the Minns government budget. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short

State leader’s shock AI call

A Liberal government in one Australian state has pledged to establish a minister for artificial intelligence if elected.

Trump posts “Bomb Iran” music video on his social media

Trump posts “Bomb Iran” music video on his social media

President Donald Trump posted the crude video just when a cease-fire deal is being organised between with Iran and Israel

Major new details of social media ban

Major new details on the upcoming social media ban for children have been revealed by Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, leaving some confused.

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‘Just not on’: Crimfluencer crackdown

Western Australia will become the latest state to pass “post and boast” laws aimed at punishing those who glorify criminal activity online.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - June 24, 2025: Julie Inman Grant, Australia's eSafety Commissioner addresses the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra on

Crackdown on kids viewing porn, violent vids

Big tech companies have been warned to tighten rules to prevent kids from watching harmful content like porn, violence, and materials which promote self-harm.

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AI ‘willing to let humans die to survive’

A chilling AI study has alarmed experts and even drawn concern from Elon Musk over what it would take for the technology to wipe out humans.

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Delete yourself from the internet right now

There’s a simple way many Australians are getting scammed online, and experts are advising us to take this crucial step immediately.

Change passwords NOW: 16 billion leaked logins surface

Change passwords NOW: 16 billion leaked logins surface

A staggering 16 billion passwords and logins to Apple, Facebook, Google, and various US government services have been leaked online, triggering…

(FILES) This photo taken on February 12, 2023 in Brussels shows reflexions on a smartphone screen of logos of online platforms google, facebook, linkedin, Amazon, Apple store and Tiktok as the European Commission announced last September the world's biggest digital firms, identified as

16bn logins leaked, change password now

In what experts call a “blueprint for mass exploitation,” 16 billion passwords have been leaked online, according to bombshell new research.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos September 10, 2024: Snapchat , Instagram, YouTube, Roblox and tik tok and X (Twitter). The Albanese government says it will introduce legislation to enforce age restrictions on social media before the next federal election, but is still mulling over what that age it should be restricted to. Picture: NewsWire / Aaron Francis

Key admission in social media ban update

The brains tasked with finding a way to enforce Australia’s world-leading social media ban have made a big admission ahead of a major update.

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