Exclusive: ‘Results about you’ allows users to see how they show up in search results and then request removal of details such as phone number or addressGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGoogle has released a new tool that enables Australian users to easily find search results containing their personal information...

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. The Israel-Gaza war is at a crucial turning point this morning. Hamas appeared to avert the prospect of an Israeli assault on Rafah when it announced it would accept a ceasefire deal. Israel, however,...

Treasurer says budget will show gross debt is $152bn lower than Coalition left it. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton urges PM to speak to Chinese president directly after alleged flare incidentThe opposition leader, Peter Dutton, says the prime minister needs to “pick the...

QPS said the body, comprising elders and community leaders, ‘was not meeting the purpose and original intent of the group’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland police service has sacked a formal advisory group of First Nations community leaders and...

Voters back eSafety commissioner in stoush with Elon Musk’s X as well as a ‘deep fake’ ban and age verification for pornography and gamblingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralians strongly back government intervention to counter online harm, including...

In July 2023, Erin Patterson hosted four relatives for lunch in the Victorian town of Leongatha. The guests were served beef wellington – which police allege was laced with a deadly mushroom. Patterson was charged with three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder and is due to face court today. Courts and justice reporter Nino Bucci tells...