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New Zealand plans social media ban for under-16s

The New Zealand government on Monday announced plans to ban social media for children under 16. The bill would require social media platforms the government deemed "high risk" to take reasonable steps to check that...

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The making of Australia's mushroom murders

Erin Patterson is arriving in the back of a prison transport vehicle

Nearly one-third of Tuvalu seeks Australian climate visa

High tide floods a 'borrow pit' dug by US forces during World War II in order to build the airstrip on Funafuti Atoll, the 2.8 square kilometre home to nearly half of Tuvalu's entire population of 11,500. — AFP File

Australia victims confront damage after deluge

Volunteers clear flood-damaged goods from their shops along the banks of the Manning River in Taree. — AFP

Floods strand over 50,000 in Australia

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Mushroom murder suspect rejected help preparing meal: Witness

Simon Patterson (L) arrives at Latrobe Valley Magistrates' Court where Erin Patterson is due to attend her trial in Morwell

woman faces trial over alleged mushroom murders

Media stand outside the Latrobe Valley Magistrates’ Court in Morwell, Australia. — Reuters

How foreign students lost their sheen in a nation of immigrants

Both major political parties are pledging steep cuts on the number of foreigners allowed to study in Australia as a way to rein in runaway housing prices.(Abigail Varney/The New York Times)

Not just penguins on Antarctic islands hit by Trump tariffs

The Heard and McDonald Islands territory, home to volcanoes and an "amazing" array of sea birds, elephant seals, mosses, grasses and herbs.

Australian PM lures voters with supermarket crackdown

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference at Parliament House, in Canberra. — AFP

Australia's PM says he won't call election for April as cyclone approaches

A lifeguard tower is surrounded by water on Main Beach that has been damaged by record-breaking waves caused by the outer fringe of Tropical Cyclone Alfred on the Gold Coast. — AFP

Australia readies as rare cyclone veers

A resident packs a car

Powerful Tropical Cyclone Zelia hits Australia's iron ore hub

The logo of Australia's Fortescue Metals Group can be seen on a bulk carrier as it is loaded with iron ore at the coastal town of Port Hedland in Western Australia. - File Photo

New Zealand loosens visitor visas to court remote workers

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Austrians pick new leader after chancellor quits

Austrian Chancellor and leader of Austrian People's Party (OeVP) Karl Nehammer (C) in on his way to the Presidential Chancellery in Vienna. — AFP

Reptile star of 'Crocodile Dundee' dies at 90

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