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Australia adds age checks for AI chatbots, adult games and search engines

Australia called it a “common sense” measure that extends real-life protections for children into the digital realm.

Euronews

Iranian women's football team signal 'SOS' from bus after match in Australia amid fears for their safety

International authorities urged to step in to protect team ahead of their return to Iran after they were labelled ‘wartime traitors’ over gesture at Asian Cup

Evening Standard

“Save our girls”: crowd chases bus carrying Iranian women’s football team in Australia

Crowds gathered on the Gold Coast, Australia, as a bus carrying the Iranian women’s national football team passed through the area. Pressure is mounting on Australia to offer the football team asylum after they refused to sing the national anthem before a match during the Asia Cup last week.

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Duke and Duchess of Sussex announce Australia trip

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, will tour Australia next month on their first visit to the country in seven years.

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Australia would be signed up to Iran war ‘by deception and stealth’ if military support sent, Shoebridge says

Greens senator sounds warning as Labor expected to announce possible defence measures to protect Gulf countries within days

The Guardian - AU

Australia enforces new age checks for adult websites and video games

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The Independent UK

Australia has been asked to assist Middle East nations coming under fire from Iran. What could that look like?

Defence analysts say the world-class capability of the RAAF’s Wedgetail aircraft could help against drone and missile strikes carried out by Iran

The Guardian - AU

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Don't panic: motorists warned against stockpiling fuel

Australians are being told not to panic-buy petrol at the bowser or stockpile fuel as the war in Iran widens and causes oil prices to soar globally.

AAP

Energy rating report card urged for all Aussie homes

More than seven million homes will be eligible to receive a mark out of 10 for their energy efficiency but experts say the assessments should become mandatory.

AAP

Australia expands age verification checks from social media to porn and explicit video games

New mandate could impact children’s online privacy, experts say

The Independent UK

Australia’s blind refusal to question Trump’s bombing of Iran risks ensnaring us in a dangerous folly

Appeasing the White House at all costs indulges little but a sentimental notion of a US-Australia relationship that no longer exists

The Guardian - AU

How Iranian women’s football team faced a torrid choice to stay or go home

Five players have sought asylum in Australia but neither decision was easy amid a volatile situation in the Middle East

The Guardian - AU

Act now to protect Iranian soccer team, Australia told

Iran's women's soccer team is in a race against time to secure safety, with advocates fearing dire consequences if they're forced to return home from Australia.

AAP

Ruby Rose Has Finally Set The Record Straight On Quitting Hollywood & Being ‘Blacklisted’

As she returns to our screens in the SBS series The Hospital: In The Deep End, Ruby Rose is setting the record straight.

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The Guardian - AU

VPN apps rocket up download charts in Australia as porn websites begin blocking users

Proton VPN moves from 174th to 19th place as NordVPN goes from 189th to 13th, as porn websites in Australia start requiring age verification for users

The Guardian - AU

Lewis Hamilton confident Ferrari ‘in the fight’ with Mercedes for 2026 F1 championship

British driver finished fourth in Melbourne behind teammate Charles Leclerc as Toto Wolff acknowledges Ferrari pose threat after Australian GP

AAP

Porn age checks 'won't stop' teens from seeking content

Australians are being blocked from accessing porn websites as strict age verification controls come into effect, while VPNs apps have surged in popularity.

AAP

'Fear is stalking markets': ASX plunges amid Iran war

The ASX200 has dropped almost three per cent, wiping out all its gains for the year amid the spiralling war in Iran.

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Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Are Coming To Australia & She May Team Up W/ Jackie O

The couple will take part in "a number of private, business and philanthropic engagements".

AAP

Aussie cyclist who got away returns to Perth in style

Australia's former Olympic cycling star Matt Richardson has returned to Perth to win in his first World Cup meet back at home since he defected to Team GB.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Israel warns it will target Iran’s next supreme leader; outsourced call centre faces accusations; alarm over NSW child blood lead testing

Airstrikes pummel Iran’s oil depots; call centre operator accused of sweeping privacy breaches ‘under the rug’

The Guardian - AU

Nationals select former army colonel to contest Farrer byelection – as it happened

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The Conversation

Australia can’t easily reduce its military dependence on the US, but with Canada, we can mitigate risk

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued a stark warning in his address to the Australian parliament. The post-war global order is “breaking down”, he said, and middle powers like Canada and Australia risk subordination due to their integration with great powers like the United States.

Motorsport

From “artificial” to “awesome” – how drivers rate the racing under F1’s 2026 rules

Opinions are split in the F1 paddock over the new rules, specifically the increased emphasis on electrical power and the changes this forced drivers to make in the Australian GP

AAP

Minister tight-lipped on Middle East military request

Australia is considering whether to send resources to the Middle East to protect against Iranian attacks, but officials are yet to reveal key details.

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