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Rancour in Redland city: mayoral race turns toxic as Andrew Laming attempts political comeback

Candidates and supporters clash ahead of Queensland council election, with a mysterious Facebook page documenting the drama

The Guardian - AU · Mar 2, 2024

Meta prepares to say goodbye to Facebook's News tab this spring

Meta announced it will sunset its Facebook News tab later this spring.

Android Central · Mar 1, 2024

EU Queries Meta About Ad-free Subscriptions, 'Shadow-banning'

The EU on Friday used new regulatory powers to query Meta about ad-free subscriptions to Facebook and Instagram as well as claims some voices are suppressed online in a phenomenon known as "shadow banning".

International Business Times · Mar 1, 2024

Meta says it will stop funding news in Australia, prompting backlash

Canberra blasts Meta’s decision as a ‘dereliction of its commitment to the sustainability’ of the media industry.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2024

Australia looks at forcing Facebook to do news deals

All options are on the table as the federal government tries to get Facebook to negotiate deals with Australian news outlets.

AAP · Mar 1, 2024

Meta on collision course with Australian government after announcing end to journalism funding deals

Publishers informed on Friday Meta would not enter new deals when current contracts expire and Facebook news tab would shut down in April

The Guardian - AU · Mar 1, 2024

Mate Rimac Says 0-60 MPH In One Second 'Is Possible,' But There’s A Catch

The Bugatti-Rimac CEO says Tesla's claim of 0-60 mph in under one second is possible, but it requires tons of power and very little weight.

Motor1 · Feb 29, 2024

Mate Rimac Shows Behind-The-Scenes Photos Of Bugatti's New V16 Engine

The V16 has been in development since 2022, says the CEO.

Motor1 · Feb 29, 2024

Dave Myers' wife pays tribute to 'brave' Hairy Bikers star following his death from cancer

The couple were married in 2011 after first meeting while he was filming Hairy Bikers in Romania

Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024

EU consumers challenge Meta paid service as privacy 'smokescreen'

Consumer groups from eight EU countries lodged complaints against Meta on Thursday, accusing the Facebook and Instagram owner of illegally processing user data and using its "pay or consent" system as a "smokescreen" for privacy breaches.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 29, 2024