Paul Dano reacts to Tarantino criticism: ‘I was incredibly grateful that the world spoke up for me’
Actor says the defence of his peers and fans was ‘really nice’ after Quentin Tarantino’s scathing assessment calling Dano ‘a weak, weak, uninteresting guy’ Paul Dano has responded to Quentin…
For young Australians reluctant to call abuse helplines, a digital ‘support multiverse’ could break down barriers
More than 40% of children under 16 are exposed to family violence but ‘systems by adults for adults’ leave them without familiar ways to access support Follow our Australia news…
South Korea’s ‘world-first’ AI laws face pushback amid bid to become leading tech power
The laws have been criticised by tech startups, which say they go too far, and civil society groups, which say they don’t go far enough South Korea has embarked on…
ICE thwarted from entering Ecuador’s consulate in Minneapolis by employee
Action comes amid federal agencies’ campaign in the city, prompting an official complaint to US embassy in Quito An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent attempted to enter Ecuador’s consulate…
Tesla discontinues Model X and S vehicles as Elon Musk pivots to robotics
High hopes for Optimus robot help company beat forecasts despite yearly revenue decline and flailing car business In the clearest sign yet that Tesla is pivoting away from its electric…
Extra public holiday for NSW under consideration as Anzac Day falls on weekend, premier says
State government in talks with RSL to ensure the creation of long weekend doesn’t detract from national day of remembrance Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get…
Chinese investigators to visit Brisbane to help in search for man who allegedly burned baby with coffee
Stranger allegedly threw Thermos of coffee on nine-month-old boy in Brisbane park in 2024 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app…
‘Not radical, it’s fair’: Australian households would receive compensation in proposed ‘polluter pays’ levy scheme
Superpower Institute report fleshes out 2024 call from Labor heavyweight Ross Garnaut to re-embrace carbon pricing 12 years after Tony Abbott axed it Follow our Australia news live blog for…
Australia news live: independent MP says Israel president’s visit ‘risks igniting further division’; Apple ‘fix’ leaves some old iPhones unable to make calls
Mackellar MP Sophie Scamps expresses concern over Isaac Herzog’s invitation to visit Australia in February. Follow the latest updates live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…
‘It’s not too late to fix it’: web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says he is in a ‘battle for the soul’ of the internet
Founder of the world wide web says commercialisation means the net has been ‘optimised for nastiness’, but collaboration and compassion can prevail Get our breaking news email, free app or…