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Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece this week posted images of would-be new parks, announcing that he would build 28 of them if reelected. Picture: X/Nick Reece

Hilarious AI fail exposes ‘monster’ threat

An Aussie mayor’s creepy AI fail has gone viral – but according to Caleb Bond, it hides a very sinister truth we all need to wake up to.

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A cheeky tech-savvy hacker has changed the Google name of a high school to Bob Hawke Tuah College.

X-rated renaming of Bob Hawke school

A cheeky hacker has combined a school named after former prime minister Bob Hawke and a viral catchphrase with X-rated results.

As the tech is rolled out, you will be able to make the AI assistant sound like celebrities including Kristen Bell. Picture: Getty/Supplied

Tech change for 400 million people

Meta has revealed major updates to its most popular apps, a cheaper VR headset and new updates to its smartglasses at Meta Connect 2024.

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‘Prey’: Terrifying truth of Meta-verse

If your Instagram or Facebook account is hacked, don’t expect to get help without coughing up some cash – and the scam itself is terrifying.

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A commuter on a New York subway went berserk and violently elbowed a fellow rider who fell asleep on his shoulder.

Man viciously knocked out for falling asleep

Violent footage of a passenger knocking a man unconscious for falling asleep on his shoulder – and igniting a brawl – has gone viral.

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A new wave of Australian TikTok influencers dubbed “greyfluencers” are proving age really is just a number, amassing millions of followers on the platform once considered for the younger generation.

‘Greyfluencers’: New era of Aussies ruling TikTok

A new wave of Australian TikTok influencers dubbed “greyfluencers” are proving age really is just a number and amassing millions of followers. See who they are.

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Major warning over tax return fraud

Scammers have turned to a new way of trying to swindle Aussies out of their tax returns, prompting an urgent warning from the tax office.

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Sam Patterson (front) with (back left to right) Alex Triplow, Aussie Edwards and Sam Young. Picture: Supplied

Bucket list driving fake tradie pranksters

One of Australia’s rising TikTok stars has revealed the sweet premise behind all the fun and madness.

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Senator’s early win in Higgins’ fiance case

Senator Linda Reynolds has had an early win as the WA Supreme Court ruled she would not have to stump up cash ahead of a legal battle with David Sharaz.

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Cyber warning for Aussie businesses

Australia has ranked as one of the most targeted countries for devastating ransomware cyberattacks, experts say.

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Senator’s trial to ‘end in tears’: court

The defence lawyer representing the fiance of Brittany Higgins in a defamation case brought by a Senator has told a court the matter will ‘end in tears financially’.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been criticised for buying a cheap lunch from Marrickville Pork Roll on August 23, 2023. Picture: Facebook

New detail as PM’s lunch sparks outrage

Anthony Albanese has doubled down after a picture of him enjoying a banh mi for lunch was met with fiery backlash.

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‘Terrible’: Influencer roasted for photo fails

A social media influencer has been ridiculed after Insta sleuths detected what they claim are giveaway clues that her images have been altered.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - 23 AUGUST, 2023: Trans activist and former Cosmopolitan style editor Deni Todorovic appeared in Sydney's Downing Centre Court to fight charges of property destruction and trespassing.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Christian Gilles

Hidden meaning in trans activist’s court suit

Trans activist and stylist Deni Todorovic has learned his fate after he was charged with destroying property at a five-star hotel and smashing the windscreen of a car.

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