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Kmart's $89 smart glasses spark privacy crackdown

Kmart's Anko camera glasses, retailing for $89, have prompted the federal government to make an urgent request to the privacy watchdog amid concerns over covert spying, particularly targeting women and children. Attorney-General Michelle Rowland has written to the Privacy Commissioner seeking urgen…

Free Palestine Coalition Naarm, Surveillance Technology and Meta AI Glasses, Women on the Line's 40th anniversary, Pine Gap in the US Militarism in Palestine, The Cockroach Janta Party

Headlines: - Two 12-year-old Aboriginal boys are in hospital with serious injuries after a man allegedly chased and struck them in a ute in Mildura last week, prompting outrage from community members.- Last week a worker in a West Melbourne boat yard tragically lost his life in a workplace accident…

Independent MP refers Labor's gambling reform to corruption watchdog over industry donations

Andrew Wilkie says $4 million in gambling-company donations and a Sportsbet-funded dinner for a former minister raise questions serious enough for the National Anti-Corruption Commission. The government rejects any suggestion of influence. Separately, the same week saw Labour and the Coalition fin…

Whistleblower David McBride granted parole

Yesterday Attorney-General Michelle Rowland granted parole to whistleblower David McBride, releasing him from jail.Mr McBride will continue serving his sentence in the community under supervision and conditions. Social justice organisations are pleased to see Mr McBride out of jail, but it’s not a …

Sat, 15th, August, 2026: The Plight David McBride; Whistleblower!

Nevena and John discuss the plight of David McBride. Former Australian Army military lawyer David McBride  was released from a Canberra prison on parole after serving a 27-month non-parole period, having been sentenced in May 2024 to five years and eight months for leaking classified defense docum…

Sat, 15th, August, 2026: The Plight David McBride; Whistleblower!

Nevena and John discuss the plight of David McBride. Former Australian Army military lawyer David McBride  was released from a Canberra prison on parole after serving a 27-month non-parole period, having been sentenced in May 2024 to five years and eight months for leaking classified defense docum…

Dinka Newsflash for Monday 31 August 2026

Federal Attorney General, Michelle Rowland,aci caal lɔ̈n lööŋ yam kawic bi keek waar alɔŋ wël ye thiaan mɛ̈n aŋuɔt kuuc thok gëlgël bii nadharat pelnyin akëc lɔn bi tɔu thin aguiɛɛr kënë yic.

Should smart glasses be banned?

Should smart glasses be banned? Debate about this wearable tech has intensified this week, with Attorney General Michelle Rowland unveiling reforms to privacy laws, aiming to keep pace with new technology. It comes as Australia’s online safety regulator calls on manufacturers to do more to protect …

Coping With Surveillance

We’re being watched: by surveillance cameras, safety tools, strangers in public, our own devices, and now by wearable tech that turns every interaction into potential content. Observation has become the ambient condition – part convenience, part paranoia. This week, Alice Griffin and Jannah Anderso…