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Australia passes social media minimum age law

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

Australia passes social media minimum age law, cracking down on app use by kids under 16

Australia approved on Thursday a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that has gripped the nation, setting a benchmark for jurisdictions around the world with one of the toughest regulations targeting Big Tech.

Australia passes social media ban for children under 16

The Social Media Minimum Age bill sets Australia up as a test case for a growing number of governments which have legislated or said they plan to legislate an age restriction on social media amid concern about its mental health impact on young people.

CNN on MSN · 8h

Tech companies put on notice as Australia passes world-first social media ban for under-16s

Australia’s parliament has passed a law banning social media for children under 16, putting tech companies on notice to tighten security before a cut-off date that’s yet to be set.

Colombian navy intercepts 'narco subs' headed to Australia

CNN on MSN · 3h

‘Narco sub’ bound for Australia seized in massive international operation that netted 1,400 metric tons of drugs

Six so-called “narco subs” stuffed with cocaine were captured in a Colombian-led international anti-drug operation, authorities in the Latin American nation said Wednesday.

Washington Examiner · 2m

Colombian navy intercepts ‘narco subs’ headed to Australia in massive drug bust

The Colombian navy intercepted "narco subs" containing at least 225 metric tons of cocaine as they headed from South America to Australia.

Colombian navy uncovers 'narco sub' in new drug trafficking route to Australia

The discovery of a semi-submersible vessel carrying cocaine in the Pacific was part of a global six-week operation against drug smugglers.View on euronews

Australia call up Webster for 2nd India Test

Australia call up Webster for second India Test

Australia add uncapped Tasmania all-rounder Beau Webster to their squad for the second Test against India in Adelaide.

Uncapped Webster called into Australia squad for India series

Uncapped all-rounder Beau Webster has been called into the Australia squad for the five-test series against India as precautionary injury cover for Mitchell Marsh.

ESPN on MSN · 16h

Webster bolsters Australia Test squad amid Marsh concerns

Tasmania allrounder Beau Webster has been added to Australia's Test squad for Adelaide amid concerns over the fitness of Mitchell Marsh. Webster, who turned himself from an offspinner into a brisk medium pacer although can still send down the former if needed,

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New Zealand Joins Australia In Banning Entry By Far-Right Influencer Candace Owens

Far-right influencer Candace Owens has now been banned from entering multiple countries she was planning to visit as part of ...

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Australia raises pressure on multinationals with strict tax disclosure law

Australia has approved one of the world’s strictest tax disclosure laws for multinational companies, forcing them to reveal ...

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Suaalii passed fit for Australia's Ireland game

Australia centre Joseph Suaalii is passed fit to face Ireland and is named in a side that shows six changes from the defeat ...

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