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Australia sues Microsoft over ‘misleading’ AI offer

The authority said it had filed a suit in the Federal Court against Microsoft Australia and its parent Microsoft.
The authority said it had filed a suit in the Federal Court against Microsoft Australia and its parent Microsoft.

Predators ‘slip through the cracks’ in Australian childcare centres

New legislation will bring in a national register of childcare workers from 2026 and start a trial of CCTV monitoring.
New legislation will bring in a national register of childcare workers from 2026 and start a trial of CCTV monitoring.

Australia PM says ambassador Rudd doing ‘great job’ after fresh Trump comments

Australia’s ambassador Kevin Rudd previously called Mr Trump in 2020 “the most destructive president in history”.
Australia’s ambassador Kevin Rudd previously called Mr Trump in 2020 “the most destructive president in history”.

Women sue over sexual abuse in Australian military

Surgeons remove up to 100 magnets from New Zealand teen’s gut

An x-ray image of pieces of high-power magnets clumped up in the intenstines of a New Zealand teenager in Tauranga.
An x-ray image of pieces of high-power magnets clumped up in the intenstines of a New Zealand teenager in Tauranga.

New Zealand Parliament to debate teen social media ban

Social network words and social media logos are seen through magnifier displayed in this illustration taken, May 25, 2021. Picture taken May 25, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Social network words and social media logos are seen through magnifier displayed in this illustration taken, May 25, 2021. Picture taken May 25, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Suspect in disappearance of toddler in Australia identified in 55-year quest for justice

Cheryl Grimmer was three years old when she went missing at a beach south of Sydney on April 29, 1971.
Cheryl Grimmer was three years old when she went missing at a beach south of Sydney on April 29, 1971.

British surfer and friend who tried to save him both drown during storm in Australia

Massive strike in New Zealand as 100,000 demand better pay and conditions

Public servants marched with placards and banners in towns across New Zealand, chanting and listening to speeches.
Public servants marched with placards and banners in towns across New Zealand, chanting and listening to speeches.

New Zealand issues rare red warnings amid destructive spring storm

Some train services have been suspended and several government facilities such as libraries have been closed.
Some train services have been suspended and several government facilities such as libraries have been closed.

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