Australia2 hrs ago'Good to have choice': Australians on opting out of social media algorithmsThe BBC spoke to people in Sydney about Australia's plans to force social media companies to allow users to easily opt in or out of personalised algorithms.2 hrs ago7 hrs agoTrial over alleged murders of Australian surfer brothers starts in MexicoThe bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their US friend were found with gunshot wounds to their heads.7 hrs ago1 day agoAustralians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislationFirms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.1 day ago4 days agoSteve Irwin's family celebrates 'superhero' dad, 20 years after shock deathThe Australian icon was killed in 2006, after a stingray's barb pierced his chest during filming.4 days ago5 days agoAI data centres are booming in Australia - but at what cost?Advocates say data centres will bring jobs but others worry they will suck up resources while providing little advantage.5 days ago5 days agoFans getting 'milked' for Ashes ticket pricesBarmy Army member Rob Lewis believes that fans are being priced out following the announcement of a 43% ticket price increase for next year's men's Ashes Test at Edgbaston.5 days ago5 days ago'Catch me if you can': Runaway emu sparks Australian police chase Police said the "keen, young" officer who gave chase was enjoying his short-lived fame as the footage goes viral.5 days ago5 days agoSydney police investigate second possible mistaken identity killing in two daysWednesday's fatal shooting of a man in his 40s comes after a university student was gunned down on Tuesday.5 days ago6 days agoCould the man who murdered a Christian missionary and his sons walk free in India?Dara Singh is serving a life sentence for burning alive Graham Staines and his two sons in Odisha in 1999.6 days ago...
