Australia

One Nation claimed a historic byelection victory in the Western Australian seat of Secret Harbour, winning its first seat in the WA parliament and sending shockwaves through both major parties.

The federal government unveiled new privacy laws targeting AI and smart glasses, including a right to erase personal data.

Legendary boxer Tony Mundine died aged 75.

A Sydney woman survived a great white shark attack, recounting her fight for life.

▌Signals

⚡One Nation won the Secret Harbour by-election in Western Australia, taking a seat from the Labor Party.

Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian, ABC News Australia + 2 more

5 outlets

⚡Australia is implementing privacy laws that target AI and smart glasses, giving individuals the right to have their data erased.

Sydney Morning Herald, news.com.au, Guardian Australia

3 outlets

⚡An Australian Labor MP has expressed support for adopting a UK-style ban on strangulation depicted in pornography.

ABC News Australia, The Guardian, news.com.au

3 outlets

Motorcycle racing death

A motorcycle rider died following a critical incident during a racing event.

"Motorcycle rider dies after critical incident at racing event" — ABC News Australia (Top)

Murder charge Huonville

A man in southern Tasmania has been charged with murdering his 85-year-old mother.

"Southern Tasmanian man charged with murder of 85-year-old mother" — ABC News Australia (Top)

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