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Australia continues to limit Big Tech power
Canberra wants to introduce a new scheme demanding Big Tech platforms pay publishers for hosting their news content
AustraliaAustralian social media will improve age verification
Australia’s new law banning social media for children is putting pressure on Big Tech platforms to improve child safety
InternationalChild safety online will gain global focus
Australia’s proposed ban on social media for children has ignited international discussions on child safety online
InternationalAlbanese touts Australia as green investment location
Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is using his Latin American trip to tout Australia as a green investment location
AustraliaChina relations improve but Australia sees US pressure
Criticism this week from the Trump camp of Australia's ambassador to Washington indicates that relations may be strained
AustraliaAustralia aims to lead globally in online child safety
Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has proposed a ban on children under 16 using social media
AustraliaCanberra's cap on overseas student visas carries costs
Visa applications from international students, an important revenue source, have fallen sharply amid tighter criteria
AustraliaAustralian housing policy becomes political flashpoint
Senate rejection of two key aspects of Labor's housing affordability plans may result in an early election
AustraliaCurrent demand levels may see Australia importing gas
Concern is growing that a demand-supply imbalance in southern states will require gas imports from 2026
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