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OpenAI agent breaches Australian government website, raising new AI safety concerns

An autonomous artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to an Australian government website while conducting research into public health spending, prompting renewed questions about the security controls surrounding increasingly capable AI systems. Australian Prime......

Australia launches bid for UN Security Council seat for 2029-2030

Australia has formally launched its campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2029-2030 term, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese presenting the bid as an opportunity for Canberra to contribute more directly to international responses to emerging global challenges. Speaking......

Japanese prime minister to discuss energy security with Australian counterpart

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to hold talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during an official meeting focused on energy security and strategic cooperation, according to media reports. The discussions come as Japan continues to rely heavily on Australia as its main......

Australian Prime Minister Albanese to visit Brunei and Malaysia to secure fuel supplies

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to visit Brunei and Malaysia this week as part of efforts to strengthen energy security and secure fuel supplies amid ongoing global disruptions. According to his office, the visit will take place from April 14 to 17 and will include meetings with Brunei’s......

Albanese urges clarity from Trump on objectives of Iran war

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for greater clarity from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the objectives of the ongoing conflict involving Iran, while also urging efforts toward de-escalation. Speaking to the media, Albanese stressed the importance of understanding the strategic......

Australia: Prime minister backs removal of Prince Andrew from line of succession

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has voiced support for calls to remove Prince Andrew from the British line of succession, following renewed scrutiny surrounding the Duke of York. In remarks made public on Monday, Albanese indicated that his government would not oppose any initiative......

Australia issues temporary exclusion order against citizen released from Syrian camp

The Australian government has imposed a temporary entry ban on one of its nationals recently released from a detention camp in northeastern Syria, as authorities maintain a firm stance on citizens suspected of links to extremist groups abroad. The individual is part of a group of 34 Australian women......

Australia invests in a new nuclear submarine shipyard

Australia has announced a major financial commitment to strengthen its naval capabilities, unveiling plans to invest billions in the construction of a new nuclear-powered submarine shipyard under the Aukus security partnership. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed an initial allocation of 3.9 billion......

Australian Prime Minister expresses shock over violence at protest against Israeli president’s visit

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was “devastated” after violent clashes broke out during a protest in Sydney opposing the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog, while maintaining that police actions were justified under challenging circumstances. The unrest occurred......