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Social media giants have been accused of becoming a playground for criminals and cranks" as plans for tougher laws intensify.
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Amid warnings over the government's recently announced Future Made in Australia plan, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said taxpayer funds would not be wasted.
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Qantas has made a major call as the US has reportedly rushed warships into position amid spiralling fears of a major escalation in the Middle East.
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With a Senate committee signing-off on the changes, the legislative changes are set for a swift passage through parliament.
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Australians have been warned to triple check invoices amid a surge in scams which have already cost citizens millions.
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The Commonwealth dropped its criminal case against Meta that was being pursued by Andrew Twiggy' Forrest.
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Ukraine may be losing ground on the land but it has had a surprising win at sea - and it doesn't even have a navy.
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The ex-treasurer has slammed Australia's chief productivity adviser who was hand-picked by his own former chief of staff, Jim Chalmers.
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The bird's owners have shared the first photo of the magpie, with a touching poem as they wait to be reunited.
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A shocking new forecast has emerged for the coming months as meteorologists warn a record is likely to be broken.
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The world's best-selling car has a huge target on its back. It dominates EV sales in Australia, but is facing a growing threat from the establishment.
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Paddington locals noticed that something very unusual was going down in their neigh-bourhood and the internet has gone wild for it.
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Hundreds of workers will strike for 24 hours in a long-running pay dispute with an electricity giant after the company allegedly rejected a new offer from the union.
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As one city begins plans to build Sydney's third major city, Planning Minister Paul Scully has issued a call to arms for developers and businesses to invest in the site.
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At least 20 people have now died from the intense flooding that hit the UAE but a strange theory has emerged about what could have intensified it.
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A Tesla owner has sparked an online debate with a video showing a young mother in a Australian car park.
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A risky act has turned heads in Melbourne, and some people are absolutely furious.
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A Queensland man purchased an unsuspecting drawing from an op shop. Years later, he discovered it had been concealing a disturbing letter".
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Vodafone customers across the country have been experiencing difficulties making and receiving calls.
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This carmaker employed the services of some of Australia's sporting icons to launch its new ute. Now it's released more news about the vehicle.
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A small white container scribbled with dates has been found on a bus in Western Australia - sparking a months-long mystery as police issue an appeal to the public.
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Shocking footage shared online shows a NSW police officer punching a man in the face before he is arrested.
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Anthony Albanese has dropped some major pre-budget hints in a new speech as he outlines his plan for a future made in Australia.
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Iran has launched an attack against Israel using hundreds of suicide drones, prompting a major response from America.
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The road to net zero by 2050 will not be easy, and Australians have been warned they must be prepared to face hard truths".
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A popular foreign retailer under increased scrutiny has defended its collection and use of Australian shoppers' data.
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The US has reportedly rushed warships into position amid spiralling fears of a major escalation in the Middle East within days or even hours.
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The man is accused of sending 17 million scam texts in just one week and is now facing a highly complex" court case.
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Fresh images have revealed the extent of storm damage as severe weather continues to smash the state.
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The US is convinced that an attack on their ally is imminent and have pledged to defend them.
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There are some new big boys on the block in the television market in Australia and they don't only have size on their side.
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The US is convinced that an attack on their ally is imminent and have pledged to defend them.
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A fresh warning has been delivered to millions living on the east coast just as recovery begins in flood-hit towns.
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One lucky Aussie from the Sunshine State scooped the $50 million Lott jackpot on Tuesday night but there's a chance they don't know they are a millionaire.
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As one tropical cyclone is expected to weaken, another two systems could turn into possible cyclones, the Bureau of Meteorology warns.
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