Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Views are Dangerous, Says Cousin Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy, outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Australia and a prominent member of the Kennedy family, has openly criticized her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.), for his controversial views on vaccines. Speaking at the National Press Club in Canberra...
"This is not your land, you are not my king!" Lidia Thorpe said.

Indigenous Lawmaker Censured for Heckling King Charles Over Colonial Legacy in Australia

Australia’s parliament on Monday censured independent senator Lidia Thorpe after she publicly heckled King Charles III during his October visit to Canberra, reigniting a fierce debate about the monarchy’s role in modern Australia and the colonial legacy of European settlement....
Alan Jones, Former Australian Rugby Coach and Broadcaster, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Offences

Alan Jones, Former Australian Rugby Coach and Broadcaster, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Offences

Alan Jones, an influential figure in Australian media and sports, was arrested on Monday morning at his luxury Sydney Harbour apartment following allegations of "sexual touching offences" spanning nearly two decades, from 2001 to 2019. The arrest, carried out by...
Parliament of Australia

Australia’s Push to Ban Social Media for Under-16s: A Political Promise, Practical Dilemma

The Australian government is taking bold steps to protect children from the potential harms of social media. A new proposal aims to restrict access to platforms like X, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram for those under 16, sparking a heated debate...
Social Media

Australia to Legislate a Groundbreaking Social Media Ban for Minors Under 16

The Australian government has announced an impending ban on social media access for children under the age of 16, marking a significant policy shift in online safety regulations. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, speaking in a press conference Thursday, unveiled the...
google-meta

AI Summarization by Meta and Google Risks Defamation Issues Amid Legal Uncertainties in Australia

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more embedded in digital services, the latest advancements by Google and Meta have raised significant concerns among legal experts. These companies are now utilizing AI to generate summaries from user comments and reviews, aiming to...
Parliament of Australia

Gambling Donations to Australian Political Parties Surge 600% in a Decade Amid Calls for Reform

Political donations from the gambling industry to major Australian parties have skyrocketed by over 600% in the past decade, with new analysis spotlighting a growing financial influence as debate intensifies over a potential ban on gambling advertising. The data, recently...
Sleep

Business Push to Count “Sleepovers” as Breaks Sparks Outcry Over Potential 28-Hour Shifts Without Overtime

Australia’s care industry, the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has put forth a proposal to the Fair Work Commission requesting that sleepover shifts in the care industry be classified as breaks rather than working hours. If accepted, the move could...
Univeristy of Sydney, Australia

Australia’s Proposed International Student Caps Spark Controversy, Threaten Economic and Academic Future

In a country where international students have long been a mainstay of both economic and academic vitality, Australia’s proposal to cap the number of foreign students in higher education has sparked concerns across various sectors. From economic implications to strained...
Melbourne Police

Melbourne Police Launch Large-Scale Investigation Following Fatal Shooting in Busy Nightlife Area

In the early hours of Saturday morning, tragedy struck the inner-city area of North Melbourne as a man was fatally shot, prompting Victoria Police to initiate a large-scale homicide investigation. The shooting, which occurred around 3:15 a.m. on Langford Street,...
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