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Top Aussie companies’ push to tackle child abuse crimes

From suspicious hotel check-ins to employees viewing child sexual abuse material at work, Australia’s top businesses are calling for stricter action across all sectors.

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‘No peace’: Influencer appears at Aussie door

A pro-Palestine influencer who goes by the name ‘Hijabi Barbie’ has gone viral for an unusual protest against “settlers” in a hipster Melbourne suburb.

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Wild TikTok reveals Sydney’s blackout pain

Sydney’s blackouts made life a royal pain for thousands of Aussies on Tuesday, including a TikTok star shopping at Woolies for ‘funday sweets’.

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

Passports, ID won’t be used in social ban

An inquiry probing the proposed social media age limit said platforms should be explicitly barred from using formal ID to verify a user’s age

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7yo’s baffling luxury Christmas wish

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, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 23, 2021: WestPac bank in Brisbane., Australia's biggest bank has warned proactive steps must be taken now to avoid a New Zealand style government intervention to cool soaring house prices, Picture: NCA NewsWire / John Gass

Update after massive bank outages

One of Australia’s big four banks has provided an update after thousands of customers were affected by a network outage.

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Millionaire’s warning: ‘Lose your money’

An Australian millionaire and a couple who lost their entire $220,000 superannuation are warning anyone who uses a phone to watch out for a particularly sneaky scam.

Bonza Airlines is planning flights from Townsville to the Sunshine Coast, Rockhampton and Toowoomba.

Embattled budget airline’s next move

Australia’s new low-cost carrier is hoping a new deal will help stabilise its position after a turbulent few months in the skies.

Aussies warned as new terror threat rises

One European country has warned there is a “realistic possibility” it will be hit by a terror attack, with travelling Australians urged to heed the warning.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 14, 2022: Generic images of JB Hi-Fi retail store on Chapel Street Prahran in inner Melbourne. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

Huge problem with extended warranties

A consumer law expert has revealed how extended warranties sold by Aussie retailers aren’t really worth what you pay for them, as JB Hi-Fi faces a lawsuit over claims it sold “junk” warranties for more than a decade.

Images of a suspicious fire in Perth's northeast. Picture: WA Police,

Huge $25k reward for ‘suspicious’ fire

Police are offering a surprising reward for information after a second suspicious fire in as many days tore through bushland.

The Executive Council of Australian Jewry recorded 662 incidents of anti-Semitism across October and November 2023. Picture: Supplied

Horrific increase in anti-Semitism revealed

Jewish parents are warning their children to hide their identities as the number of anti-Semitic incidents in Australia reaches a sickening high.

Chilling moment as ‘world’s most terrifying sound’ caught on doorbell cam

‘Spine-chilling’ sound captured on video

Chilling doorbell camera footage has captured the moment a dog owner fled after hearing the “world’s most terrifying sound”.

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