Centrelink cash boost: Social security payments to increase for more than a million Australians
More than a million Australians will receive a boost to their Centrelink payments in the new year. Youth…
Coalition has ‘no confidence’ social media ban will work under Labor
YouTube’s complaint that its inclusion in Australia’s social media age ban will make teens “less safe” online has…
Lemon8 and Yope put on notice as social media age ban targets
Two social media apps surging in popularity as alternatives to circumvent Australia’s age ban have been issued a…
Domestic violence abusers have ‘weaponised’ smart cars to terrorise their victims
Internet-connected cars are being “weaponised” for abuse by perpetrators of family and domestic violence, prompting calls for manufacturers…
Social media ban implementation will ‘vary’ across platforms, eSafety commissioner warns
Not all Australians aged under 16 will “magically disappear overnight” from social media, the nation’s online safety regulator…
New Bureau of Meteorology boss says staggering $96.5m bill for website redesign was agency open secret
The new Bureau of Meteorology boss has claimed the staggering $96.5 million bill for a website redesign was…
Coalition plans to strip climate from energy operator’s objectives
The Coalition would reduce emissions “year on year” considering the “real performance” of other developed countries and strip…
WA GP drought bungles Labor’s bulk billing promise – The West Australian
WA GP drought bungles Labor’s bulk billing promise The West Australian‘Step forward’ for promised TassieDoc bulk-billed clinics The MercuryDoorstop interview…
Nationals nominate hardliner for net zero talks as Liberals meet to settle position
Nationals leader David Littleproud will send one of his party’s most strident net zero opponents to negotiate with…
Katter’s present comes early, Coalition stalls on net zero New Year’s resolution
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Courtney Gould gets you up to speed on the…
Prime minister confident social media ban will work and will empower parents
Anthony Albanese says he is confident Australia’s social media age limit will be a success and that people…
One in 10 homes bought using first home buyers guarantee in October
About one in 10 homes sold last month were bought by Australians using Labor’s expanded 5 per cent…