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Senior drivers targeted in flood of fake online reports

Rumours the federal government is introducing new laws targeting mature drivers including a night time curfew have been exposed as AI-generated nonsense.

AAP · Sep 12, 2025

FBI Reveals Eerie Discord Messages Sent By Charlie Kirk Attack Suspect

“We got him.”

Bored Panda · Sep 12, 2025

Facebook starts paying out $725 million to users in largest data privacy settlement

Your personal information was worth billions to them, $29 to you.

We Got This Covered · Sep 12, 2025

Watch: Nepal Ministers Dangle from Helicopter Rope to Flee Gen Z Protesters in Shocking Viral Video

Youth rage rocks Kathmandu as Nepal ministers cling to army helicopter ropes amid Gen Z protests over corruption, social media ban. Oli flees and army eyes interim leader.

International Business Times UK · Sep 12, 2025

Fact-checking claims about sniper’s identity in Charlie Kirk shooting

The shooter of Charlie Kirk is still at large and unidentified.

Al Jazeera · Sep 12, 2025

Tragic parents blocked from son's £100,000 charity money to help terminally ill daughter

The parents of Kyle Morrison challenged charity Gold Geese over the funds raised for their dying son

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2025

Facebook's $725 Million Privacy Settlement Payouts Revealed: Users To Receive Between $4.89 And $38.36 As Payments Roll Out

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has begun distributing payments from its $725 million privacy settlement, with newly filed court documents revealing that eligible Facebook users will pocket between $4.89 and $38.36, depending on how long they maintained an account during the settlement period.

Benzinga · Sep 12, 2025

From Discord To Bitchat, Tech At The Heart Of Nepal Protests

From sparking protests that toppled the prime minister to giving young people a platform to discuss their country's political future, social media was key to Nepal's extraordinary uprising this week.

International Business Times · Sep 12, 2025

Tributes Flow After MAFS & Farmer Wants A Wife Star Lachlan Rofe Dies Suddenly Aged 47

Married At First Sight star and former Farmer Wants A Wife contestant Lachlan Rofe has died suddenly at the age of 47.

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 11, 2025

"I've had that name longer than him": Meta deleted a bankruptcy lawyer’s Facebook page for “impersonating” Mark Zuckerberg — but it’s his real name, and now he’s fighting back

Meta banned a bankruptcy lawyer from Facebook for “impersonating” Mark Zuckerberg, but that’s actually his real name. He’s now suing the company for negligence and breach of contract.

Windows Central · Sep 11, 2025