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As Australia eyes social media ban, why experts say there’s no easy answerAustralia has introduced legislation to ban youth under 16 from social media platforms, with no exceptions even for those with parental consent.CanadaNov 22
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Australia proposes social media ban for youth under 16Legislation will be introduced into parliament this year, with the laws coming into effect 12 months after it is ratified by lawmakers, he added.TechNov 6
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‘You are not my king!’ Indigenous senator yells at King Charles during Australia visitSen. Lidia Thorpe was escorted out of a parliamentary reception for King Charles and Queen Camilla after shouting that British colonizers have taken Indigenous land and bones.WorldOct 21
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Woman wedged upside down between rocks for 7 hours while retrieving phoneWhile taking photos in Australia's Hunter Valley, Matilda Campbell dropped her cellphone into a tight crevice between two massive boulders, then tried to reach for it.TrendingOct 22
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Canada on track to be world’s 3rd-largest exporter of wheat in ’24-25 crop yearInternational data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Canada overtaking Australia for the third-place spot.EconomyOct 28
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Canada border agents seize more meth bound for AustraliaThe combined seizures from the docks, in the mail and at Vancouver's International Airport, total about eight million individual doses.CrimeOct 8
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Iranian hackers target critical sectors with ‘brute force,’ U.S., Canada sayThe joint advisory released by the U.S., Canada and Australia says the actors have targeted the health-care, government, information technology, engineering and energy sectors.TechOct 16
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Arrests in Canada part of global takedown of criminal messaging app: policeAustralian police arrested 38 suspects in raids across four states in recent days while law enforcement agencies were also making arrests in Canada, Sweden, Ireland and Italy.CrimeSep 18
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Julian Assange says he ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ in 1st remarks since being freedJulian Assange returned to his home country Australia in June after a deal was struck for his release which saw him plead guilty to violating U.S. espionage law.WorldOct 1
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Passenger must pay over $7K in fuel costs after bad behaviour diverts flightAustralian officials hope the high fine will serve as a warning to other potentially unruly travellers who may act out on airplanes.TrendingSep 13
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Some Western nations may have ignored adoption fraud, Korean adoptees allegeim was caught in an adoption machine that sent hundreds of thousands of Korean children to families in the United States, Europe and Australia.WorldSep 20
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Man flees country after allegedly pouring hot coffee on baby: Australia policePolice released surveillance camera footage of the suspect fleeing on foot after allegedly pouring hot coffee on a nine-month-old baby in a Brisbane park.WorldSep 9
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2nd Australian teen dies, totalling 6 tourists dead in Laos tainted alcohol caseHolly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the poisoning in Laos, but she eventually died in a Bangkok hospital.WorldNov 22
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Think you can dance better than Raygun? Do your best and win some cashThe Australian breakdancer, who bombed at this year's Olympics, is dusting herself off and challenging dancers worldwide.TrendingOct 30
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Health experts urge early flu vaccination amid concerns over low uptakeFlu season is near, and experts warn it’s time to act. With vaccine fatigue lingering, Ontarians are urged to get the flu shot to stay protected.HealthNov 21
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Australians now have a right to disconnect from work. Will Canada follow?The new rule, which came into force Monday, means Australian employees cannot be punished for refusing to read or respond to contact from their employers outside work hours.CanadaAug 28
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Canadian Grand Prix will get new calendar slot starting in 2026F1 said Monday that the race in Montreal will move to “the third or fourth weekend in May each year” from its current June slot, where it's in the middle of European races.CanadaNov 18
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After Trump’s tariff threat, Trudeau set to meet with premiersTrudeau is set to meet with the country’s premiers, after they asked for an urgent meeting on U.S.-Canada relations ahead of the incoming Trump administration.Canada7 hours
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Looking to escape politics for the next 4 years? This cruise has you coveredWhile a four-year cruise isn't exactly inexpensive, you can't put a price on peace.TrendingNov 14
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How world leaders are reacting to Trump’s election winWorld leaders congratulated Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday after he won the U.S. presidential election, capping a stunning political comeback.WorldNov 6