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Higgins ‘fearful’ after vicious death threat

Former political staffer Brittany Higgins and her husband were “fearful for their safety” after a man threatened to kill them and their dog in an online tirade.

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Porn driving spike in nude AI attacks

Sparked by a string of deepfake porn and sexually explicit images created at Australian high schools, experts say unfiltered AI tools have collided with misogyny.

One member of the rally crowd is dead, as is the alleged shooter. One other person is in a serious condition.

Trump shooting theory immediately emerges

A bizarre theory emerged immediately after Donald Trump was rushed off stage as shots rang out at a campaign rally, proving the internet is out of control.

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Aussie man loses $150k in scam

A man has lost more than $150,000 during a property settlement scam after emails with his settlement agent were intercepted by scammers.

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China fires back at damning TikTok claims

China has blasted back at foreign accusations as TikTok faces mounting calls for a ban in the United States.

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TikTok chief’s big admission about data safety

TikTok’s boss has made a startling admission at a US congressional hearing as the apps future hangs in the balance.

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A viral video on Russian social media alleges that Vladimir Putin is deceiving the public by using multiple body doubles for certain trips.

Wild Putin theory erupts in Russia

A viral video on Russian social media alleges that Vladimir Putin is deceiving the public by using multiple body doubles for certain trips.

Facebook rocked by savage Zuckerberg email

Facebook rocked by savage Zuckerberg email

The tech billionaire’s dictatorial management style has resurfaced in the form of a brutal email asking staff to “Please Resign”.

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EMBARGO FOR TWAM 13 AUGUST 2022. FEE MAY APPLY. Story about the trend of bikini selfies on social media that began with influencers and is now normalised amongst 20 something women. Natasha Oakley. Source: Instagram/Supplied

Dark side effect of ‘alarming’ Insta filters

A new study has found a “plausible” link between social media, body image dissatisfaction and eating disorders.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 9th, 2023: TIK TOK Generic Pics.Push for TikTok to be banned - Calls to ban the viral video app are gaining steam after the FBI raised the alarm that the Chinese government could access user data.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Tim Pascoe

Are Aussies ‘safe’ on TikTok?

The Australian general manager of a popular social media app has insisted the app is safe to use, and China does not hold personal data, despite other countries banning the site.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 9th, 2023: TIK TOK Generic Pics.Push for TikTok to be banned - Calls to ban the viral video app are gaining steam after the FBI raised the alarm that the Chinese government could access user data.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Tim Pascoe

‘Serious threat’: Push to ban TikTok

Politicians are using their staff’s phones or burner phones to use TikTok as a completed review is expected to see Australia follow the US and UK in a government-wide ban.

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‘Sick’: Disgusting scam hitting Aussies

A mother has opened up about the moment she knew she had been scammed out of $11,000 and how it made her “physically sick”.

Woman escorted by police off Jetstar flight at Gold Coast airport

Reason woman was booted off Jetstar flight

A court has been told the real reason a woman who was branded a “drunk Karen” in viral footage was booted off a Jetstar flight.

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‘Huge fines’: Road toll scam warning

Motorists have been warned of a malicious text scam after Australians lost an eye-watering sum to road toll scams last year.

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