Anthony Albanese has showed off a new friendship bracelet from Aussie student Flossie, who backs the PM’s impending ban on social media.
Duncan Evans
A 54-year-old man is in hospital in a critical condition after he was mauled by several of his own dogs at his home in western Sydney earlier this morning.
Australia has slapped sanctions on North Korean cyber criminals propping up the regime’s nuclear weapons program.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Scientists have discovered the culprit behind South Australia’s rolling toxic algal bloom crisis, but one researcher warns the scientific community knows ‘very little’ about it.
Australia's foreign minister has meted out punishments as North Korean cyber actors continue to steal billions in cryptocurrency to fund nuclear warheads.
Callum Godde
A tech giant will offer refunds to millions of its Australian users over what it calls unclear pricing for access to its artificial intelligence tool.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Wednesday’s sunset and evening will offer Aussies across the country the chance to see a ‘supermoon’. Here’s how you can experience the incredible natural wonder.
Police are investigating malicious damage caused to an Optus tower that left thousands of residents without mobile service and some triple-0 calls potentially affected.
Andrew Hedgman
Communications Minister Anika Wells hasn’t received a formal invitation to front an inquiry examining the Optus triple-zero failure last month despite a threat from the committee’s chair.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Optus has reported an outage affecting its network in a large regional area with customers at risk of once again being frozen out of emergency calls.
Tom Wark
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has called for social media platforms not included in the impending under-16s ban to dob themselves in if they receive an influx of users.
A platform known to law enforcement for facilitating boys and men to “hunt” Australian girls will not be included in the social media ban.
Ria Pandey, Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
A man will front court on dozens of horrific charges after he allegedly used social media apps to groom kids before sexually assaulting them.
More Australians are using artificial intelligence tools but your reliance on them could depend on your age, your occupation and even your language.
The Albanese government has made some surprise additions to its social media ban affecting kids under 16 from next month.
Online forum Reddit is one of the latest platforms to be included in Australia’s social media ban, with just 35 days until children under 16 are locked out.
There are at least three foreign nations willing to carry out assassinations on Australian soil, ASIO boss Mike Burgess has warned.
A veteran surfer bitten by a 3m shark off the southern coast has provided a surprising update while showing off his new battle scars.
Blake Antrobus
Collecting Australia's most prestigious science awards is gratifying, but seeing their pioneering work in action is the real reward for our top researchers.
Australia's most prestigious science awards are honouring those who go above and beyond, including a scientist who changed the world's thinking on COVID-19.
For the first time, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems have been included in national science awards for research, innovation and teaching.
Keira Jenkins
A WA entrepreneur who is reviving Australia’s oldest export industry and a pioneer in medical technology have been recognised in this year’s prestigious Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science.
Bethany Hiatt
The Leonids meteor shower will light up the Aussie night sky throughout November.
Emma Kirk
A sweeping new law has hit Australia’s electric vehicle industry, forcing every car maker to adopt a new safety measure set to change how EVs operate on public roads.
