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Tech giant concern as social media ban passes

The parent company for Facebook has hit out at a looming ban on under 16s for social media, labelling the process as rushed.

AAP

No Smylie face as superstar Smith crashes at the Open

Cameron Smith has suffered a dramatic second-round collapse as his LIV Golf teammate Lucas Herbert surged to a four-stroke Australian Open lead in Melbourne.

AAP

Australian social media ban for under-16s a ‘retrograde step’, UK charity says

The Molly Rose Foundation warned that banning children under 16 from social media was not the way to protect young people.

Evening Standard

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Two more Aussie threats for Wallabies in Ireland clash

Sione Tuipulotu tormented the Wallabies for Scotland and now Joe Schmidt's men face two more Australian threats In Ireland duo Finlay Bealham and Mack Hansen.

AAP

Historic Law Banning All Children from Using Social Media Approved in Australia

Australia's Senate passed legislation banning children under the age of 16 from using social media, marking the country as the nation with the world's strictest rules on the matter.

Latin Times

Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media

Social media companies that do not enforce the ban could receive fines of up to AUS$50 million (US$32.5m).

Al Jazeera

Pro Kabaddi heads to Melbourne alongside Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test

NEW DELHI: During the Boxing Day Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, another sport, close to Indian hearts, will be played at a walking distance. On 28 December, fans will be able to amble across to the John Cain Arena, part of the Melbourne Park -…

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Australia passes world-first law banning under-16s from social media

The legislation will require platforms to implement age-verification measures, with companies facing fines of up to $50 million (£25.7 million) for non-compliance

Evening Standard

Sam Prendergast picked again as Ireland fly-half for Australia clash

The 21-year-old is selected ahead of the returning Jack Crowley.

The Independent UK

Rohit Sharma addresses Australian Parliament, aims to build on Perth Test victory

NEW DELHI: Skipper Rohit Sharma delivered a memorable address in the Australian Parliament on Thursday, hailing the strong relationship between India and Australia and emphasizing the importance of building on India’s historic Test victory in Perth.

The Times of India

Suaalii and Edmed out to give Wallabies a final splash

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii will play the last Test of Australia's European tour in Dublin while Tane Edmed is set to be the Wallabies' 19th debutant of 2024.

AAP

Six things we learned about the Australian government’s response to the climate crisis

‘Climate Christmas’ data shows emissions are falling but not fast enough, while Labor’s reforms have yet to kick in

The Guardian - AU

Matildas pay price for sluggish start as Brazil spoil Clare Polkinghorne’s party

Australia fail to send off stalwart in style despite Foord goal as Gutierres scores brace and Gio adds third in Brazil’s 3-1 victory

The Guardian - AU

Australia to ban under-16s from social media after passing landmark law

The legislation will impose fines of up to AU$50m on platforms for failures to prevent children from holding accounts

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Australia passes world-first law banning under-16s from social media despite safety concerns

Bill passes amid warning that process has been rushed and that a ban could push teenagers towards the dark web or into isolation

AAP

Brazil beat Matildas to spoil Polkinghorne's party

The Matildas have slumped to a fiery and physical 3-1 loss to Brazil in retiring great Clare Polkinghorne's final game in Brisbane.

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Australia Bans Social Media For Children Under 16

Australia's parliament passes law banning under-16s from social media to protect children from online risks. Tech companies face fines for non-compliance.

Evening Standard

Ireland vs Australia: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h, odds for rugby today

Joe Schmidt returns to the Aviva Stadium with his Wallabies side

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Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16 just became law. How it will work remains a mystery

The federal parliament has passed legislation to ban people under 16 from having an account with some social media platforms.

Dynamite News

Mitchell Starc praises Jaiswal, says "he's a huge talent in India"

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc praised India's young batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal. Read further on Dynamite News:

AAP

Craig Foster among four added to FA Hall of Fame

Craig Foster has been recognised for his standout contribution to Australian football as one of four inductees into Football Australia's Hall of Fame.

The Guardian - AU

Australia 1-3 Brazil: international women’s football friendly – as it happened

Caitlin Foord’s touch of class not enough to inspire Australia to victory in Clare Polkinghorne’s celebration match at Suncorp Stadium

The Times of India

What is in Virat Kohli's bag? Watch the video!

Fresh off a stunning victory in the first Test against Australia in Perth, Team India arrived in Canberra on Thursday and had the honor of meeting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The players appeared in high spirits following their impressive performance, and the meet-and-greet with the Aussie PM added to…

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Australian TikTokers Spill On The Biggest Misconceptions About Being A Content Creator

"It's really important to remember that we're all actually just humans right?"

AAP

Top bank chief reveals why rates are still on hold

Australia's top central banker reveals why she still hasn't pulled the trigger on interest rate cuts despite similar countries already taking action.

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