Australian media outlet Nine Network has appointed Fiona Dear as its new director of news and current affairs, replacing dismissed news director Darren Wick over his alleged sexual harassment of female staff.
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Australia's eSafety Commissioner Faces Off Against Elon Musk's X Corp
The Australian eSafety Commissioner is engaged in a legal dispute with Elon Musk's X Corp over the social media giant's allegedly inadequate response to a transparency notice concerning online safety expectations, resulting in a hefty fine and ongoing court battles initiated by both parties.
Australia Drops Lawsuit vs. X Over Church Stabbing Footage
The Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman-Grant announced that she was discontinuing the watchdog’s legal action against X over the graphic video footage of a stabbing incident at a church in Sydney last April.
Australia Sues Medibank for Data Breach due to Russian Hacking
The Australian Information Commissioner has filed a lawsuit against a Medibank for allegedly failing to protect data from being misused.
Google Launches Umoja Fiber Optic Cable Connecting Australia with Africa
Google has unveiled Umoja, its fiber optic cable directly connecting Australia with Africa, with the terrestrial portion of the route from Kenya to South Africa already complete.
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Bird flu has been detected at an Australian egg farm, putting it on lockdown amid worries that it is a strain causing catastrophic poultry deaths and the potential source of the next global pandemic.
Telstra announced that it will cut 2,800 jobs by the end of 2024, especially products and services in its enterprise business.
The foreign ministries of Australia and New Zealand have announced that it would be evacuating its nationals in New Caledonia as riots spark across the island regarding independence and nickel mining.
A new underwater drone has successfully completed its first trial, showcasing its ability to navigate through the depths of the sea without being detected.
Four teenagers have been captured by the police following a high-speed pursuit that took place in Logan and the Gold Coast.
The Federal Court denied an injunction against platform X (previously known Twitter) for Wakely church stabbing tweets.
A man brutally beaten in his home in Queensland, Australia, before dying in a hospital 10 days later, has been identified as prominent businessman Jim Hill, and his killer is still on the loose.
The JPMorgan Chase in Australia has been fined A$775,000 ($509,252) for permitting suspicious client orders on wheat futures trading.
A real estate agent in Australia sold the wrong house to a homeowner, leading to a thousand-dollar fine. Here are other details.
