A new set of laws in Australia requiring adult websites and app stores to age-restrict content for those under 18, and requiring AI companies to restrict chatbot offerings from displaying certain ...

Australia is known for its dramatic coastlines, vast interior, and culture that combines ease with structure. But beyond the postcard views and vibrant cities, the country has a long list of ...

The owner of one of the world’s largest pornography websites has begun blocking Australian users in protest of the country’s new age verification laws.

Australians must prove they are over 18 before they can access adult content such as porn, R-rated video games and sexually explicit AI chatbots under new laws. The changes will protect children from ...

Australia’s Human Rights Law Centre published a report on Wednesday finding that the ability to protest in Australia has been eroded by anti-protest legislation over the last two decades. The report, ...

(Bloomberg) -- The strict firearms laws Australia instituted three decades ago have been cited as a model for effective gun control. Provoked by a mass shooting in 1996, they’ve been credited with ...

The raid is the first known enforcement action in the national capital under the Commonwealth hate-symbol provisions and is being treated as a test case.

WASHINGTON — Australia is grappling with one of its deadliest shootings in nearly three decades after at least 16 people were killed when gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s ...

(Bloomberg) -- Australia’s parliament passed new laws to crack down on hate speech and strengthen gun control in an emergency session following December’s attack at Bondi Beach when two ISIS-inspired ...

In its rush to respond to the Bondi terrorist attack, the government risks entrenching legislation that raises more questions than it answers. On January 13, in response to the Bondi terrorist attack ...