AI Toys in Australian Homes: A Privacy Risk?
Experts warn that popular AI-powered educational toys could be recording your family's private conversations. Learn how to protect your household's privacy from these smart devices.
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Lawyers may 'revert to ChatGPT' without AI training: ACT warning
ACT Bar Council president Prue Bindon urges barristers to upskill on AI to prevent confidentiality breaches and 'hallucinated' fake legal cases. Exclusive training deal announced.
Newcastle firefighter links PFAS in foam to bladder cancer
A retired Newcastle firefighter diagnosed with bladder cancer after PFAS exposure demands action. As health authorities debate risks, new studies reveal growing concerns over 'forever chemicals'.
Defence convicted over Williamtown worker death
The Department of Defence has been convicted and fined $188,000 for failing to manage psychosocial risks, leading to a worker's death at RAAF Base Williamtown. Read the full details.
Sleep Scientist Given More Jail for Patient Footage, Stalking
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital scientist Stuart James King receives additional four-month sentence for stalking and indecent acts. Read the shocking details of his crimes.
Poor Sleep as Harmful as Smoking, Alcohol: Study
New research reveals chronic poor sleep is a major health risk, comparable to smoking or heavy drinking. Discover why sleep is non-negotiable for long-term wellbeing.
Townsville man seeks bail on serious charges
Peter Joseph Simonsen applies for bail in Townsville Magistrates Court facing child exploitation material and breach of privacy charges. Read the latest on the case.
Hospital sleep scientist jailed for patient video access
A Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital sleep scientist has been sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for accessing intimate footage of female patients. Judge condemns hospital's filming practices. Read the full story.
2.1M Australians to quit social media over age verification
A new Australian study reveals millions plan to leave social media rather than verify their age ahead of a major digital policy shift. Discover the impact on Gen Z, business, and privacy.
Seniors bombarded by calls after aged care data leak
Unscrupulous providers scraped private data from the My Aged Care website, leading to a barrage of sales calls targeting vulnerable older Australians. Learn how to protect yourself.
My Aged Care data leak sparks sales call barrage
Elderly Australians are being bombarded with aggressive sales calls after unscrupulous aged care providers scraped their private data from a government website. Learn how to protect yourself.
Allianz warns of summer home risks as Aussies skip maintenance
New data reveals 42% of Australians haven't prepared homes for summer weather risks. Allianz reports $84m in claims last season. Expert tips to safeguard your property.
Cosmetic Limb Lengthening Surgery Gains Traction in Australia
A controversial cosmetic surgery, limb lengthening, is seeing increased interest in Australia. Experts warn of severe risks including chronic pain and nerve damage. Learn the facts.
Why AI toys pose risks to Australian children
Experts warn parents about AI toy dangers this Christmas season. Learn how these toys threaten child development, privacy, and why traditional play remains superior.
Parliamentary inquiry into DPS email transfer
Department of Parliamentary Services faces inquiry over mass email transfer to external law firm, raising serious staff privacy and parliamentary privilege concerns.
Doctor's Registration Cancelled Over Privacy Breach
Perth doctor Anita Titus-George had her medical registration cancelled after sharing patient information with her ex-husband. Learn about the serious privacy violations.
Third Wave Asbestos Threat in Australian Homes
Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.
Asbestos remains killer decades after Australian bans
Decades after asbestos bans, Australians still face deadly health risks. Learn about compensation rights and the hidden dangers in older homes. Expert legal guidance available.
Eating Alone Harms Health in Older Adults
Flinders University research reveals older adults who eat alone face poorer nutrition and greater health risks. Discover how community dining can help.
Asbestos in children's coloured sand forces closures
Multiple ACT schools and a Brisbane school close after asbestos is found in children's coloured sand. Health experts explain the low but present risks and provide safe disposal guidelines.
Widow's privacy plea over sunbathing neighbour
A 62-year-old widow seeks advice after her neighbour repeatedly invades her privacy during backyard sunbathing sessions. Expert tips on setting boundaries and alternative solutions.
Asbestos in Sand Forces Adelaide School Closures
Multiple Adelaide schools closed after asbestos found in sand. Health authorities investigating potential exposure. Parents urged to monitor children for symptoms.
Protect Your Data on Public Wi-Fi with Free VPN
Discover how free encrypted tunnels like PlanetVPN can secure your connection on public networks. Learn essential digital safety tips for Australians on the move.
ADHD Medication Poisonings Surge 400% in Australia
Alarming 400% increase in ADHD medication poisonings reported in Australia over past decade. Experts warn of growing prescription rates and accidental overdoses.
4000+ Aussie Foods Have Hidden Heart Risk Ingredient
Shocking new research reveals over 4000 Australian food products contain industrial trans fats, posing serious cardiovascular health risks to consumers.
Cruise safety expert reveals how tragic death could be prevented
A leading cruise safety expert breaks down the preventable tragedy that claimed the life of Brisbane grandmother Suzanne Rees, offering crucial safety advice for Australian travellers.
Toxic Algae Neurotoxin Found on SA Beaches
Exclusive testing reveals dangerous neurotoxins in South Australia's algal blooms, prompting urgent health warnings and beach closures across multiple coastal communities.
Australia's Youth Social Media Ban: Reality Check
The Australian government's proposed social media ban for under-16s faces major technical hurdles and privacy concerns. Experts reveal why age verification might create more problems than it solves.
Japanese Drama Exposes School Surveillance Future
A groundbreaking Japanese drama is sparking crucial conversations about student privacy, AI monitoring, and the ethical dilemmas facing Australian schools as surveillance technology advances.
Point Lonsdale Medical Group Hit by Cyber Security Breach
A sophisticated cyber attack has compromised the Point Lonsdale Medical Group's systems, potentially exposing sensitive patient information. The clinic has launched an urgent investigation and is notifying affected individuals.
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