BYD cuts references to 'China' and 'surveillance' from its privacy policy
ABC News Australiaby Angus Grigg; Jonathan Miller; Maddy King·21d ago
Electric vehicle maker BYD removed any reference to "China" and "surveillance" from its Australian privacy policy, just days after questions from Four Corners.
The new generation of ultra-cheap smart glasses is shockingly hackable
ABC News Australiaby Ange Lavoipierre·21d ago
In short: The new generation of ultra-cheap smart glasses leaves Australians' personal data, images and videos exposed to hackers, due to security flaws.
What everyday Australians want political leaders to hear
ABC News Australiaby Sharon Gordon·21d ago
Margaret* is a 61-year-old woman from Sydney who works hard to pay her rent and buy her groceries. There is nothing extraordinary about her story. Her life is not exceptional. It is not news.
In Pattaya, the death of a teenage girl has exposed a party city's dark underbelly
ABC News Australiaby Karishma Vyas, Naomi Selvaratnam, and Haidarr Jones·21d ago
It was the message that Gigi had waited for all night. She had flirted, sashayed and loitered along Walking St, and in the Buakhao neighbourhood, for hours, hoping to catch a customer from the sea...
Here's what's worth catching at the cinemas these school holidays
ABC News Australiaby Tansy Gardam, Sky Kirkham, Stephen A Russell, Jamie Tram, Velvet Winter, and Ying-Di Yin·21d ago
From animated delights to powerful documentaries, here's what's in cinemas in September Welcome to the ABC Arts September film wrap.
Gen Z are grappling with doomscrolling but some are pushing back
ABC News Australiaby Scout Wallen·21d ago
In short: An Australian researcher says Gen Z is the first generation to push back against phone dependency.
Planning for a baby? What you should know about health insurance options
ABC News Australiaby Anna Chisholm·21d ago
Last year, Tash Lay gave birth in a private hospital with an obstetrician she chose. Ms Lay, who works in tech consulting and lives on Gadigal land in Sydney, says she loved her experience but...
Australia joins global push for AI controls amid fears of runaway AI
ABC News Australiaby Jane Norman·21d ago
In short: Anthony Albanese is among 22 world leaders are urgently calling for global guardrails to ensure AI remains "under human control".
'Clock is ticking' as ASIC warns private credit sector investors could bail
ABC News Australiaby David Taylor·21d ago
In short: ASIC commissioner Simone Constant has fired a shot across the bow of Australian private credit, warning the clock is ticking on poor lending practices.
Xi Jinping's closest military ally expelled from party, accused of corruption
ABC News Australia·21d ago
In short: China has expelled two high-ranking military officers — Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli — from the ruling Communist Party.
Man banned from Oz Comic-Con after allegedly biting artist
ABC News Australiaby Kenji Sato·21d ago
In short: A man has been banned from Oz Comic-Con events after an alleged biting incident. An eyewitness said the altercation started when the man was asked if he was selling AI art. What's next?
Darwin teacher takes registration board to tribunal after her suspension
ABC News Australiaby Grace Atta·21d ago
In short: Darwin teacher Bindi Isis is challenging a preliminary decision by the Northern Territory's Teacher Registration Board to suspend her registration, pending further investigation.
'Emaciated' woman never accessed NDIS funding despite approval, inquest told
ABC News Australiaby Eva Blandis·21d ago
In short: Nancy White was "emaciated" and weighed just 40 kilograms at the time of her death in September 2022, a SA inquest has heard.
Last-minute guilty plea over fatal crash which killed baby and two women
ABC News Australiaby Chloe Henville·21d ago
In short: Nathaniel Jackman has pleaded guilty to multiple charges relating to a ute rollover in the Midwest which killed a baby and two women in 2024.
Live: Daicos favourite to end Brownlow wait on AFL's night of nights
ABC News Australiaby Dean Bilton and Chris De Silva·21d ago
Thu, 3 Sept, 8:10 pm, Final score, Dockers 40, Hawks 72 live 2026 Brownlow Medal live updates: Nick Daicos heavy favourite to win AFL's leading award Is tonight the night Nick Daicos finally gets...
Inside the crackdown on a $23 billion black market
ABC News Australiaby Kathleen O'Connor·21d ago
In short: Black market fishing costs legal operators billions of dollars globally per year. Australian authorities are cracking down on the industry, issuing large fines and crushing boats.
Forced job-cuts loom as Tasmanian government prepares to swing axe
ABC News Australiaby Lucy MacDonald·21d ago
In short: At least 80 Tasmanian public service jobs are on the line as part of a departmental restructure and ongoing government efforts to shrink the state service.
Mike Rann on 'maestro of the possible' 100 years after Don Dunstan's birth
ABC News Australia·21d ago
As South Australians commemorate 100 years since their most influential premier was born, a former political heavyweight has recalled his own entry to politics under the man's leadership.
Man four times over limit breached AVO in crash that killed ex-partner
ABC News Australiaby Lani Oataway·21d ago
In short: Rolong Stanley has pleaded guilty to aggravated dangerous driving that caused the death of his former partner Justine Hammond.
Chinese-made cameras banned from government buildings show up in EVs
ABC News Australiaby Angus Grigg, Jonathan Miller, Millie Roberts, and Maddy King·21d ago
Just a year after hundreds of Chinese CCTV cameras were removed from federal government buildings over surveillance fears, cameras from the same company were back in Australia via a new brand of...
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