Australia
Australia has become the first country to ban users under 16 from major social media platforms, requiring sites like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat and X to enforce age checks. Supporters say it will protect children from online harms; critics argue it violates privacy, free expression, and will be easily bypassed. Early reports show many kids are […]
Erin Patterson, a 50-year-old woman from Victoria, Australia, is on trial for allegedly serving death cap mushrooms in a homemade beef Wellington, killing three of her estranged husband’s relatives. Prosecutors accuse her of deliberate poisoning and fabricating a cancer diagnosis to lure guests. Patterson denies intent, calling the incident a tragic accident. The high-profile trial, […]
American influencer Sam Jones has come under fire in Australia after posting a video of herself snatching a baby wombat from its mother on a roadside at night. The video, which she later deleted, shows Jones carrying the squirming and hissing wombat while its distressed mother chases after her. She eventually leaves the joey alone […]
Drake kicked off his Anita Max Win Tour in Perth, Australia, on February 4, delivering a bold message to fans just days after Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy sweep for his diss track “Not Like Us.” “I come all the way from Toronto, Canada. The year is now 2025, and no matter what, Drizzy Drake is very […]
Here is your dose of science for the week. Scientists discover a new species of trapdoor spiders in Australia. The new species has been named Euoplos dignitas. The name means “dignity” or “greatness” and thats because of the size of spider. The name trapdoor is exactly what this spider does to catch it’s prey. The […]
A group of mothers from Australia have rallied together to have a grocery store remove their Halloween displays because it’s too scary and frightening. One mother reached out to the grocery store And felt that the dark gravestones 1 In skull declarations are too much for little children. One mother shared on Facebook that the […]
I could not even imagine seeing this many mice at one time and I know Sight would just pass out. Australia has a mouse crisis and they are trying to figure out how to deal with it. The mice are so bad people are getting sick from the water and the carcasses left from dead […]
The recent wildfires in Australia have destroyed over 12 million acres of land, more than 2,000 homes and have killed 24 people and estimated 480 million animals. Researchers fear that entire species have been wiped out due to the fires, which have been burning since September. Thanks to Australian investigators, they believe they have found […]
The Wildfires across Australia have been catastrophic. Some are blaming climate change for the extreme heat and drought, but 2 dozen people have been charged for starting the fires. Police have charged 24 people for intentionally starting bush fires in the state of New South Wales. Police have also taken legal action against 183 people […]
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