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Australian PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire' in row over attack footage
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Elon Musk Thinks You Should Be Able to Watch a Stabbing Video on X: X removes video of a bishop being stabbed in Australia, but pushes back on requests to block ...
pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-thinks-you-should-be-able-to-watch-a-stabbing-video-on-x
All men challenged over simple question: It’s the topic most men have “never” discussed with their mates – and one that, in the past fortnight ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/needs-to-be-talked-about-important-video-all-men-need-to-see/news-story/335f7c3ea96ed15c003995f6afe4820f
Australia Inflation Reinforces RBA Case to Keep Interest Rates at 12-Year High: Australia’s inflation came in faster than expected in the first three months of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/australian-inflation-reinforces-case-for-higher-for-longer-rates
Elon Musk lashed out at Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after the country’s federal court ordered his social media company X to take down footage of ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-pm-calls-musk-arrogant-billionaire-after-court-orders-x-hide-church-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: Musk criticizes Australian court 'censorship' of terror posts
- Elon Musk lashed out at Australia's prime minister after a court ordered his social media company X to take down footage of an alleged terrorist attack in Sydney.
- X was directed to temporarily hide posts showing video of the incident where a teenager was charged with terrorism for knifing an Assyrian priest and others.
- Musk questioned whether the Prime Minister should have jurisdiction over the entire internet and emphasized the importance of free speech.
- The incident sets up a new conflict between major internet platforms and countries and nonprofits seeking more oversight of the content hosted on them.
Elon Musk vows to fight Australian injunction to hide church attack videos on X: Billionaire accuses Canberra of censorship over calls to remove footage of ...
ft.com/content/3b13e0c2-78f7-473e-924c-923649832f25
Markets wary of intervention as yen struggles at 155 level: The yen was pinned on the weaker side of 155 per dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicks ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/markets-wary-intervention-yen-struggles-155-level-2024-04-25/
Australian police charge five teenagers in Sydney cleric's stabbing: Australian police said on Thursday they charged five teenagers with terrorism-related ...
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West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
Musk targets Australian senator and gun laws in deepening dispute over violent video
nbcnews.com/news/world/elon-musk-targets-australian-senator-gun-laws-bishop-stabbed-rcna149105
Asian shares jump on tech boost; fragile yen on intervention watch: Asian stocks rose sharply on Wednesday led by tech stocks as investors' focus shifts to ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations
- World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.
- Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.
- As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.
- While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.
Australia’s prime minister calls Elon Musk an ‘arrogant billionaire’: Australia’s Anthony Albanese lashed out at the Tesla chief in a dispute about whether ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/23/elon-musk-albanese-twitter-church/
Australia has a new astronaut. But what would it take to get her to space?: Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who has graduated from the European Space Agency ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/australia-has-a-new-astronaut-but-what-would-it-take-to-get-her-to-space-20240422-p5flob.html
Australia secures takedown order for terror videos, which Elon Musk wants to fight
theregister.com/2024/04/23/australia_x_terror_video_takedown/
"Prices Dropped", "Super Savers", "Member Price" — you may have seen these promo labels at your local supermarket ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/woolworths-coles-aldi-labels-may-confuse-consumers-choice/103754822 ab.co/abcnewsapp
Australian Inflation Stays Strong in March Quarter: Australian consumer prices rose 3.6% annually in the latest quarter, illustrating the challenge facing the ...
wsj.com/economy/australian-inflation-stays-strong-in-march-quarter-86c05cb9
Big victim or big mouth? Time for Australia to put Elon Musk in his place: At its heart, this case is about Australian sovereignty over a company that has a deep ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/big-victim-or-big-mouth-time-for-australia-to-put-elon-musk-in-his-place-20240423-p5fm01.html
Musk’s war with Australia: Coalition pushes compulsory age limits for social media
smh.com.au/politics/federal/musk-s-war-with-australia-coalition-pushes-compulsory-age-limits-for-social-media-20240423-p5flzy.html
The finance guru doesn't think cash will disappear, but it's going to cost you. Full story: www.news.com.au/finance/money/costs/huge-cost-barefoot-investors-cash-surcharge-prediction/news-story/6d91b5b04dd8fefe3839ad97bbe2acf6
European Space Agency adds 5 new astronauts in only fourth class since 1978. Over 20,000 applied
apnews.com/article/europe-space-astronauts-esa-722d4a59d3958f3ff3d53bcf032d034c
Albanese’s latest plan is triggering elite economists. Don’t listen to them: Despite our expensive subsidies for property investors, commentators who have made ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-s-latest-plan-is-triggering-elite-economists-don-t-listen-to-them-20240424-p5fmbe.html
Chalmers prepares for weak economy to hit budget bottom line: Jim Chalmers is on track to deliver successive budget surpluses, but a slowing economy may force ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-prepares-for-weak-economy-to-hit-budget-bottom-line-20240422-p5flk9.html
Elon Musk hits back at Australian court order against X images of stabbing: The Tesla billionaire uses posts on his social media platform to attack Anthony ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/22/elon-musk-hits-back-at-australian-court-order-against-x-images-of-stabbing
Australian Treasurer Expects Smaller Revenue Upgrade in Budget: The Australian government expects to report a smaller revenue upgrade in its coming federal ...
wsj.com/economy/australian-treasurer-expects-smaller-revenue-upgrade-in-budget-8e26e76a
Chalmers’ high-wire act just got harder: For two years, the Reserve Bank has been talking about negotiating a narrow economic path. But inflation is buried deep ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-high-wire-act-just-got-harder-20240424-p5fm5g.html
Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship over Sydney church stabbing video: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has accused Australia of censorship after an Australian ...
apnews.com/article/australia-elon-musk-church-stabbing-bishop-sydney-c8df3c8e905bdfe6b672faaa2ecc54f3
New Zealand's Central Bank disagrees with watchdog over capital settings: New Zealand's central bank said on Tuesday it does not agree with the assessment of the ...
reuters.com/markets/new-zealands-central-bank-disagrees-with-watchdog-over-capital-settings-2024-04-22/
Teenager charged with terrorism over Sydney bishop stabbing: A 16-year-old boy has been charged with a terrorism offence for allegedly stabbing an Assyrian ...
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Quick Glance: Teenager Accused of Sydney Church Stabbing Displays Signs of Mental Illness, Court Reveals
- A teenage boy facing a potential life sentence for terrorism in the stabbing of a bishop has exhibited behaviors consistent with mental illness or intellectual disability, according to his lawyer.
- The 16-year-old is alleged to have traveled 90 minutes from his home to attack Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during a livestreamed sermon at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Sydney.
- Investigators from a joint counter-terrorism team, comprising state and federal police and Asio staff, interviewed the boy in his hospital bed before charging him with committing a terrorist act.
- A brief of evidence is set to be presented when the matter returns to court on June 14.
Doctors' deal-breaker: In a dramatic turn of events, negotiations between the government and striking doctors hit a dead end ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493815/doctors-deal-breaker
Anthony Albanese criticises X’s ‘extraordinary’ fight against removal of church stabbing posts
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/22/elon-musk-x-twitter-stephen-jones-content-removal-order-sydney-stabbings
Minneapolis will bid to host Sundance Film Festival: Sundance Film Festival organizers have said they’re open to moving away from Utah in 2027 ...
startribune.com/minneapolis-considers-bid-to-host-sundance-film-festival/600361061/
Australia will work with Trump if that’s the card we’re dealt: Treasurer: Jim Chalmers has held high-level meetings in Washington ahead of unveiling this year’s ...
smh.com.au/world/north-america/australia-will-work-with-trump-if-that-s-the-card-we-re-dealt-treasurer-20240420-p5flbd.html
Woodside investors vote down climate plan, rebuking Australia's top gas producer: Shareholders rejected Woodside Energy's climate plan on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/woodside-activist-investors-prepare-hotly-contested-climate-battle-agm-2024-04-23/
‘Prices dropped’: supermarket discount labels are confusing shoppers, Choice tells ACCC inquiry
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/23/choice-accc-supermarkets-confusing-discount-labels-woolworths-coles-aldi-senate-inquiry
New Sydney housing targets rattle advocates and developers: Details about the government’s transport development zones have peak community housing groups as well ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/new-sydney-housing-targets-rattle-advocates-and-developers-20240423-p5flz5.html
RBNZ Must Tame Domestic Inflation Before Cutting New Zealand Rates, ANZ Says: New Zealand’s central bank will only pivot to an easing stance when it is sure it ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/rbnz-must-tame-domestic-inflation-before-cutting-rates-anz-says
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Musk lashes out over Aussie stabbing clips: Elon Musk and his social media company X have pledged to fight Australia’s online safety watchdog over posts about ...
news.com.au/technology/online/social/elon-musk-and-xs-vow-to-fight-australian-online-safety-watchdog/news-story/006aa7bf26ad33b99c7a7224f29f2bdb
Australia news LIVE: Elon Musk labels Jacqui Lambie ‘enemy of the people’ amid social media furore; Australians hit by tax surge
smh.com.au/national/australia-news-live-coalition-pushes-compulsory-age-limits-for-social-media-australians-hit-by-tax-surge-20240424-p5fm4z.html
Dollar suffers PMI hangover, Aussie jumps on inflation surprise: The dollar nursed its wounds on Wednesday following big tumbles against the euro and sterling ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-shaky-after-euro-rebound-yen-mired-34-year-low-2024-04-24/
Warning over fake delivery emails targeting Australians:
9news.com.au/national/scams-in-australia-hackers-online-email-texts-targeting-innocent-people-in-pictures/eaf2016c-b71f-42d5-ab20-c5ce51880b04
If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago: The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since mid-2014 ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/if-the-reserve-bank-were-a-football-coach-it-would-have-been-sacked-eons-ago-20240418-p5fkv9.html
Australia news LIVE: Treasurer open to running budget deficits; e-Safety watchdog gets injunction against X over videos
smh.com.au/national/australia-news-live-treasurer-open-to-running-budget-deficits-e-safety-watchdog-gets-injunction-against-x-over-video-20240423-p5fluy.html
This year alone, 25 women have died in gendered violence attacks in Australia. Some are calling the situation a "national emergency" ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
Australian woman accused of poisoning husband, relatives with mushrooms appears in court
apnews.com/article/australia-mushroom-poisoning-murder-court-d2aff3e4c9fd19b69c938aebd71bef52
China's foreign minister says major powers should avoid rivalry in South Pacific: China's foreign minister Wang Yi on Saturday said the South Pacific region ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-foreign-minister-says-major-powers-should-avoid-rivalry-south-pacific-2024-04-20/
Morning Mail: Defence suicide plea, AFP reviews Lehrmann leaks, Trump’s $1.2bn bonus
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/25/morning-mail-defence-suicide-plea-afp-review-lehrmann-leaks-trumps-12bn-bonus-ntwnfb
Australia’s largest super fund joins protest vote against Woodside’s climate plans
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/23/australian-super-protest-woodside-energy-climate-crisis-net-zero
Trial age verification to block children from social media, Coalition argues: The federal opposition urges the government to trial age verification schemes that ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/coalition-push-for-age-verification-laws/103762290
The ice pipeline: Inside Australia's crystal meth supply chain: Australians are among the biggest users of ice in the world. Four Corners investigates where some ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-22/inside-crystal-meth-supply-chain-four-corners/103747348
Watchdog wins urgent court bid to make X take down stabbing videos: After Elon Musk compared the take-down order to something from a communist regime ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/government-accuses-narcissist-billionaire-musk-of-acting-above-the-law-20240422-p5flk4.html
Firm dollar turns up heat on yen, heightening intervention talk: A firm dollar had the yen locked near a fresh 34-year low on Tuesday, keeping investors on ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/firm-dollar-drags-yen-down-closer-intervention-range-2024-04-23/
Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir has been cleared of three charges of trying to corrupt a race.
The Victoria Racing Tribunal dismissed three charges ... Show more #9News wwos.nine.com.au/horse-racing/news-2024-darren-weir-trainer-corruption-charges-melbourne-cup-2018-result/08c786cd-bc24-4688-b407-24b812389045
Nation’s filthy rich beg for government cash: ANALYSIS
news.com.au/finance/business/mining/filthy-rich-miners-bring-out-begging-bowl-over-pilbara-doom/news-story/3b839131d7acfe2bebaabd501ba35e06
Chalmers lists the five threats to the federal budget: The first threat, the treasurer will say, is rising global tensions, as he looks to repair the nation’s ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-lists-the-five-threats-to-the-federal-budget-20240419-p5fl2n.html
Azimio senators offer Sh50,000 to clinical officers in solidarity with strike: Senators Sifuna and Wambua said the amount would help the striking officers ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493849/azimio-senators-offer-sh50000-to-clinical-officers-in-solidarity-with-strike
Elon Musk Clashes With Australian Court Over Violent Videos on X: Mr. Musk’s defiance over removing content is testing the boundaries of international legal ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/technology/elon-musk-videos-x-australia-court.html
Musk's X to appeal against Australia's order on church stabbing videos, PM says 'arrogant billionaire'
wionews.com/world/musks-x-to-appeal-against-australias-order-on-church-stabbing-videos-pm-says-arrogant-billionaire-714016
The escalating fight between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and tech billionaire Elon Musk over X's refusal to remove graphic content ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
Inflation has come in higher than expected during the March quarter, dampening expectations of interest rate cuts later in the year ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
Australia Flags Fight With Musk, Social Giants Over Sydney Attacks Content: Australia is gearing up for a fight with Elon Musk and American social media giants ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/australia-flags-fight-with-elon-musk-over-social-media-takedowns
Paid articlePaid ‘Doctor’s cardiologist’ helped transform patient treatment: Dr David Hunt had a long and exemplary career in the public health sector as assistant director ...
smh.com.au/national/doctor-s-cardiologist-helped-transform-patient-treatment-20240423-p5fm0f.html
Kenya Power ordered to pay Sh500 million to Woolworths over 2009 Nakumatt Downtown fire
nation.africa/kenya/news/kenya-power-ordered-to-pay-sh500-million-to-woolworths-over-2009-nakumatt-downtown-fire-4601752
‘I’m just a lawnmower man, I’m no one special’: Nathan Stafford, the Sydney gardener with a following of millions
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/20/nathan-stafford-nathanslawnsandgardens-interview-tiktok
The social media platform X is expected return to the federal court today to argue why it should not have to hide footage of the Wakeley stabbing ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
X vows to 'robustly challenge' Australia order to remove stabbing posts
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/x-vows-robustly-challenge-australia-order-remove-stabbing-posts-2024-04-20/
Government beginning to look impotent in its failure to rein in X: The response of politicians to the growing repugnance to social media’s malign influence ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/government-beginning-to-look-impotent-in-its-failure-to-rein-in-x-20240419-p5fl3z.html
Elon Musk Criticizes Australia for Ordering Removal of Stabbing Video: The owner of X said the requirement to take down content goes too far if applied globally.
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Take down order ‘unlawful and dangerous’: X rejects Australian law: Social media giant X has rejected demands from Australia’s eSafety commissioner to take down ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/take-down-order-unlawful-and-dangerous-x-rejects-australian-law-20240420-p5flc3.html
Elon Musk's X threatens legal fight with Australian government over take-down notice
rnz.co.nz/news/world/514981/elon-musk-s-x-threatens-legal-fight-with-australian-government-over-take-down-notice
There are concerns the billions of dollars being tipped into Medicare by the federal government to lift bulk billing rates could be "lost" to state ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
Consumer watchdog refuses to certify green labelling scheme: The ACCC has not certified a key federal government program used by more than 500 companies to ...
theage.com.au/business/the-economy/consumer-watchdog-refuses-to-certify-green-labelling-scheme-20240422-p5flq3.html
Elon Musk's Bart Simpson moment and its unintended consequences, plus Meta's new AI claims it has a child
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-22/screenshot-tech-news-elon-musk-and-meta-ai-chatbot/103754408
Dozens of school upgrades could miss out in budget ‘bloodbath’: Labor committed $850 million to upgrade at least 89 schools in 2022, but more than half failed to ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/dozens-of-school-upgrades-could-miss-out-in-budget-bloodbath-20240419-p5fl4d.html
Conflict, inflation and market correction weigh on Australian shares: Market watchers expect further pain as tensions between Iran and Israel mount and quarterly ...
smh.com.au/business/markets/conflict-inflation-and-market-correction-weigh-on-australian-shares-20240421-p5flf6.html
Can ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter) be compelled by the government to remove content?
The company’s owner Elon Musk has refused the Australian government's ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
X is refusing to take down the graphic content of the stabbing attack that took place at a Sydney church.Elon Musk, the owner of X ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
Why war, economic unrest and a looming US election could send Australian gold prices to new heights
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-22/aussie-gold-price-hits-new-record-mining-benefits/103744568
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