Michael Douglas opens up about Catherine Zeta-Jones split: ‘We had our problems’
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Trump’s AI accord mocked after US misspelt in document
A landmark US document laying out an agreement on policing the development of artificial intelligence – or “super…
AI: Computer engineer calls for immediate restrictions as key questions remain unanswered
An Australian-based engineer has laid out a plan for keeping increasingly autonomous artificial intelligence on a leash, as…
Australia’s nursing crisis: ‘Nothing has changed’ since Covid
Amy Halvorsen made nationwide headlines when she very publicly walked off the job at Sydney’s Westmead Hospital four…
Police search for author of threatening letters sent to politicians, religious organisations over 10-year span
Police are searching for a person known as ‘Scorpio’ or ‘Bullit’, believed to be responsible for writing more…
Police Minister Mark Mitchell suffers two broken ribs in charity rugby match
Still, he lauded them for jumping into vehicles and travelling 15 hours north from Wellington after flights were…
Canberra Liberals say alleged violent threat made against former leader Leanne Castley was ‘misunderstanding’
The Canberra Liberals have hosed down allegations by their former leader Leanne Castley that she had been threatened…
Do AI-generated images have any place in Australian politics?
It’s a picture of a humpback whale, leaping out of the water, its three or possibly four fins…
Banksy confirmed behind new London statue of man blinded by flag
Elusive street artist Banksy has confirmed he is behind a new work drawing crowds in central London: a…
Three Tasmanian MPs share their experiences with mental health and politics
Politics has a mental health problem, or at least the politicians do. A nationwide survey of almost 300…
Bill and Hillary Clinton were questioned about Epstein, his victims and associates in Congress
The recorded depositions of former US president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton feature questions…
Racist hate mail sent to politicians bears hallmarks of Lakemba Mosque letters
Letters targeting independent senators Lidia Thorpe and Fatima Payman and former Greens leader Adam Bandt years ago have…