A rare and unsettling series of shark incidents along Australia’s east coast has left coastal communities on edge after four encounters were reported within just 48 hours—three of them clustered near Sydney. Researchers say the timing and proximity of the incidents are highly unusual, prompting widespread beach closures and renewed public anxiety about shark safety….
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has outlined fresh steps to tackle hate speech following a deadly attack at Bondi Beach that targeted a Jewish community event. The attack took place during a Hanukkah event, where two gunmen opened fire, leaving 15 people dead. Authorities have described the attack as an act of terrorism inspired by…
Sydney, Australia—A shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah gathering has left at least 12 people dead, including one of the attackers, authorities said, in an attack that officials have classified as terrorism. The violence erupted on Saturday evening as members of the Jewish community gathered on the beachfront to mark the first night…
YouTube has warned that Australia’s new laws, which block users under 16 from accessing major social media platforms, could leave children less protected online once the rules take effect on December 10. The company says the legislation—part of the Social Media Minimum Age Act—will force it to disable accounts for all under-16s, removing access to…
