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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Starts Dec. 10: How Will It Work?
The move has been applauded and criticised with concerns about children’s mental health to issues of privacy.
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NSW Joins Fight to Uphold Australia’s Under 16s Social Media Ban
A High Court challenge is currently targeting Australia’s under-16 social media ban.
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Deputy Mayor Questions Safety After Blaze at Australia’s Biggest Solar Farm
Concerned locals are calling for more accountability from the renewables industry after a fire burned at the nation’s biggest solar farm.
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Barnaby Joyce Confirms Move to Join One Nation
Joyce’s move comes as One Nation enjoys some of its highest polling in its history.
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Labor Ministers Rally to Defend Sports Minister Over Travel Expense Row
Expenses for dinner in Paris, visiting a ski resort, and flying across the country to a friend’s birthday party were all reported transparently, ministers said.
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South Australian Liberal Party Chooses New 1st-Term, Female Leader
The move follows the NSW and Victorian Liberal Party who also replaced their current leadership with 1st term women MPs.
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When AI Starts ‘Hallucinating’, You’re Likely Already Along for the Ride
When AI chatbots receive a query, oftentimes, it won’t admit it doesn’t know.
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Continued Cross-Border Hostility Risks Pushing Canada Into the Arms of the CCP
The United States should not want to create a hostile or compromised Canada, and Canada can’t afford to replace a democratic ally with a totalitarian one.
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Senior US Diplomats Criticize EU Policies That Hit X With $140 Million Fine
Even before the EU’s fine was announced, U.S. Vice President JD Vance suggested it amounted to punishing X for ‘not engaging in censorship.’
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Netanyahu Says 1st Phase of Gaza Cease-Fire Plan Almost Complete
The Israeli prime minister met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Israel on Dec. 7.
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Chinese Fighter Jets Locked Radar on Japanese Aircraft, Tokyo Says
The incident happened on Dec. 6 over the high seas of Okinawa Island.
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Philippines Says China Fired Flares at Patrol Plane
The patrol was conducted in accordance with international regulations, Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the South China Sea, said.
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China to Tax Condoms and Contraceptives as It Grapples With Plunging Birth Rate
Beijing ends a decades-long tax break on contraception while subsidizing matchmakers, as births plunge and the population rapidly ages.
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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Starts Dec. 10: How Will It Work?
The move has been applauded and criticised with concerns about children’s mental health to issues of privacy.
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NSW Joins Fight to Uphold Australia’s Under 16s Social Media Ban
A High Court challenge is currently targeting Australia’s under-16 social media ban.
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Deputy Mayor Questions Safety After Blaze at Australia’s Biggest Solar Farm
Concerned locals are calling for more accountability from the renewables industry after a fire burned at the nation’s biggest solar farm.
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Barnaby Joyce Confirms Move to Join One Nation
Joyce’s move comes as One Nation enjoys some of its highest polling in its history.
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Labor Ministers Rally to Defend Sports Minister Over Travel Expense Row
Expenses for dinner in Paris, visiting a ski resort, and flying across the country to a friend’s birthday party were all reported transparently, ministers said.
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South Australian Liberal Party Chooses New 1st-Term, Female Leader
The move follows the NSW and Victorian Liberal Party who also replaced their current leadership with 1st term women MPs.
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When AI Starts ‘Hallucinating’, You’re Likely Already Along for the Ride
When AI chatbots receive a query, oftentimes, it won’t admit it doesn’t know.
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Continued Cross-Border Hostility Risks Pushing Canada Into the Arms of the CCP
The United States should not want to create a hostile or compromised Canada, and Canada can’t afford to replace a democratic ally with a totalitarian one.
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Senior US Diplomats Criticize EU Policies That Hit X With $140 Million Fine
Even before the EU’s fine was announced, U.S. Vice President JD Vance suggested it amounted to punishing X for ‘not engaging in censorship.’
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Netanyahu Says 1st Phase of Gaza Cease-Fire Plan Almost Complete
The Israeli prime minister met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Israel on Dec. 7.
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Chinese Fighter Jets Locked Radar on Japanese Aircraft, Tokyo Says
The incident happened on Dec. 6 over the high seas of Okinawa Island.
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Philippines Says China Fired Flares at Patrol Plane
The patrol was conducted in accordance with international regulations, Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the South China Sea, said.
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China to Tax Condoms and Contraceptives as It Grapples With Plunging Birth Rate
Beijing ends a decades-long tax break on contraception while subsidizing matchmakers, as births plunge and the population rapidly ages.
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