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Australian Policy Changes and Debates
Academics and experts are calling for stricter regulations on video games, marine parks, and home loans in Australia. The bans and policy shifts highlight ongoing debates over public safety, environmental protection, and economic impacts.
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The Guardian
Australia’s first home buyers are still taking out loans as property investors step back, data shows
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2026-08-23 15:00 UTC
The Guardian
Government says it hopes clubs will end jersey deals with wagering companies earlier, but calls it a commercial decisionGet our breaking news email, free app or <a
2026-08-23 15:00 UTC
The Guardian
Academics – and a former director of Australia’s Classification Board – say Halloween: The Game’s ban due to ‘incentivised drug use’ highlights an incoherent set of standardsGet our breaking news email, <a hre
2026-08-23 15:00 UTC
The Guardian
Hundreds of experts write to environment minister calling for stronger protections for ‘unique and distinct’ marine ecosystemsGet our breaking news email, free app
2026-08-23 15:00 UTC