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Nigerian nurse loses Australian licence after sleeping on night duty

A Nigerian-born nurse, Chimzuruoke Okembunachi, has had her nursing licence cancelled in Australia after a tribunal found that she repeatedly slept while on night duty at an aged care facility, exposing elderly residents to serious risk. The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal ruled on January 20 that Okembunachi’s conduct amounted to professional misconduct, […]

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Australia bans social media for under-16s

Australia has officially enacted a new law prohibiting children and teenagers under 16 from accessing major social media platforms. Starting December 10, platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Facebook, YouTube, X, Reddit, and others are required to block users under 16 or deactivate any existing accounts. The regulation, under the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum […]

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Australian social media age-verification raises accuracy concern ahead teenagers ban

An Australian government-commissioned report found that selfie-based age detection software could help enforce a teen social media ban but highlighted “unacceptable” inaccuracy for certain groups, raising concerns about the planned December rollout. Published Monday, the report said photo-based age estimation tools are generally accurate, fast, and privacy-conscious, though performance declines for users close to the […]

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Thousands rally across Australia in anti-immigration protests

Thousands of Australians took part in anti-immigration rallies on Sunday, which the centre-left government condemned as hate-driven events with links to neo-Nazi groups. The “March for Australia” demonstrations were staged in Sydney, as well as in other state capitals and regional centres, according to the organisers’ website. “Mass migration has torn at the bonds that […]

Australian court rules Apple, Google abused market power
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Australian court rules Apple, Google abused market power

The Federal Court of Australia has ruled that Apple and Google engaged in anti-competitive conduct through their control of their respective app stores, delivering a legal win for Fortnite maker Epic Games. Justice Jonathan Beach found the tech giants abused their dominant positions in app distribution to restrict competition. However, he dismissed Epic’s claims that […]

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Australia slams tech giants over child safety

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has criticised major global tech companies, accusing them of failing to combat child sexual abuse material on their platforms adequately. In a report released Wednesday, the watchdog singled out YouTube and Apple for poor transparency and inaction, stating the companies were “turning a blind eye” to serious online crimes. The report found […]

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Snake on plane delays Australian flight for two hours

An Australian domestic flight was delayed by two hours after a stowaway snake was discovered in the plane’s cargo hold, officials reported Wednesday. The snake was found Tuesday while passengers were boarding Virgin Australia Flight VA337 at Melbourne Airport, heading to Brisbane, said snake catcher Mark Pelley. The snake was identified as a harmless 60-centimeter […]

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Australia, New Zealand rank world highest cocaine users – Report 

Australia and New Zealand have emerged as the highest per-capita users of cocaine globally, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. The 2025 World Drug Report reveals that global drug use hit a record high in 2023, with cocaine production, seizures, and consumption all rising sharply—signalling the growing influence of organised criminal […]

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Australia cracks down on crypto ATMs amid surge in scams

Australia’s financial crimes watchdog, Austrac, has imposed new restrictions on cryptocurrency ATMs as the growing number of kiosks draws increased misuse by scammers and fraudsters. Under the new rules, cash deposits and withdrawals at crypto ATMs are now capped at A$5,000 (US$3,250) to better protect consumers. Austrac also announced it has refused to renew the […]

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Hackers steal pensioners $500,000 savings in Australian pension funds breach

Australia’s largest pension funds have been hit by a wave of coordinated cyberattacks, compromising more than 20,000 accounts and leading to significant financial losses for some members, including a reported theft of A$500,000 from four individuals. According to a source familiar with the matter, hackers infiltrated multiple funds, including AustralianSuper, Australian Retirement Trust, Rest, Insignia, […]

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Australian children bypasses social media age limits – Report

A recent report by Australia’s online safety regulator has revealed that children in the country can easily bypass minimum age restrictions set by social media platforms. The findings come ahead of a landmark government ban that will prohibit access to these platforms for users under the age of 16. The eSafety Commission’s report combined data […]

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