Health Australian defence minister hospitalised Australia's defence minister was admitted to hospital with a cardiovascular condition and placed on medical leave Wednesday, the government said. on 24 February 2021
World Facebook to restore Australia news, pay media companies Facebook said Tuesday it will lift a contentious ban on Australian news and pay local media companies for content, after a last-gasp deal on... on 23 February 2021
World ‘Bite Club’ : Shark attack survivors find solace in unity The first rule of Bite Club is you talk to Dave Pearson, a shark attack survivor who connects hundreds of people from around the world to support... on 22 February 2021
Tech Mogul vs Mogul : Australia’s tech law pits Murdoch against Zuckerberg Australia's push to regulate tech giants has become a power struggle between two of the world's most powerful men, with Rupert Murdoch and Mark... on 22 February 2021
Tech Australia health chiefs freeze Facebook ads Australia's health department will no longer advertise on Facebook, it has announced, the latest escalation of the government's feud with the... on 22 February 2021
Health Australia administers first Covid-19 vaccines Australia's Covid-19 vaccine rollout began Sunday, with top officials among a small group receiving the first jabs a day before the vaccination... on 21 February 2021
Tech Australia and Facebook in talks over sweeping news ban Australia and Facebook held high-stakes talks Friday after the social media giant sparked global outrage by blacking out news for its Australian... on 19 February 2021
World US and ‘Quad’ allies push democracy in Myanmar The United States on Thursday called jointly with Australia, India and Japan for strengthening democracy in Asia and reversing Myanmar's coup... on 18 February 2021
Tech Why the world is watching Australia’s tussle with Big Tech Facebook's decision to pull news from its platform in Australia comes in response to legislation that would force tech giants to pay for sharing... on 18 February 2021
World Backlash grows as Facebook imposes Australia news blackout Facebook was branded "arrogant" and "unconscionable" for banning Australian users from sharing news Thursday, as its defiant response to government... on 18 February 2021
World Australia slams ‘heavy-handed’ Facebook news blackout Australia's government said Thursday that Facebook was "heavy-handed" and "wrong" for introducing an unprecedented local ban on sharing news... on 18 February 2021
World Facebook to restrict Australia news sharing, defying regulators Facebook said Wednesday it would restrict news content sharing in Australia, refusing to bend to a regulatory push that would force the social... on 17 February 2021
Tech Google strikes deal with News Corp amid pressure on regulation Google has agreed to make "significant payments" to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. for content, the companies said Wednesday as tech firms face... on 17 February 2021
World Australian PM under fire for handling of rape scandal Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison was under mounting pressure Wednesday after a former government staffer who said she was raped in parliament... on 17 February 2021
Health Lightning lockdowns curb virus in Melbourne, Auckland Major cities in Australia and New Zealand lifted stay-at-home orders for millions of residents Wednesday after successfully using snap lockdowns... on 17 February 2021
Health Snap lockdown quashes Melbourne outbreak, tennis fans poised to return Stay-at-home orders will be lifted for six million Australians in the state of Victoria Wednesday after a successful five-day lockdown, allowing... on 17 February 2021