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Citizen Lab reported that malicious online ads exposed millions of devices to zero-click spyware, with verified infections on Al Jazeera devices and targeting of Australian nuclear and other sensitive networks. It linked the operation to Candiru and Discover-Tech; ANSTO reported no identified impact.
Spyware targeted 45 devices used by Al Jazeera staff in June 2025.
People who signed the letter urging a national inquiry into air pollution
AllegedMatthew Hopkins warned that up to 20 maternity units in England may need to shut or change their role.
Greens leader David Shoebridge insisted Senator Jordon Steele-John should take leave while allegations were investigated. Steele-John denied offering or agreeing to leave; the allegations are being referred to an inquiry commissioned by the WA Greens.
Party members who demanded an investigation into the allegations
Former attorney general and federal court judge Robert McClelland has been recommended as the new head of Australia’s National Anti-Corruption Commission, with Christopher Savundra as deputy. Both have been approved for five-year terms beginning January 11.
The proposed NACC appointments have five-year terms.
Australians who use mobiles to make calls
Trump defended waiving Russia sanctions to keep Moscow at the negotiating table and accused Zelenskyy of not wanting to end the war. Zelenskyy said the move would strengthen Putin’s war effort and hurt Ukraine, as US-Ukraine talks and strikes on energy sites continued.
AllegedDonald Trump said Vladimir Putin agreed to release 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately.
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Saint Petersburg killed one person and injured five, set fires at an oil terminal, depot and warehouses, and damaged residential buildings and two houses. Russian officials said 145 drones were shot down locally and 1,015 were neutralised nationwide.
People killed in the overnight attack