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Under the changes, social media platforms would be required to have effective age verification systems, “not just check boxes, but real barriers that work,” the prime minister explained, in a possible reference to the loopholes Australian children use to bypass checks – including simply using a photo of an adult.

The 53-year-old, who was once widely seen as the second most powerful person in Libya, was killed on Tuesday according to Libyan media.

A US military spokesman says the drone was shot down while approaching an American vessel in the Arabian Sea.

One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza.

A 14-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing in a classroom on Tuesday.

As the US and Colombian presidents meet, Orla Guerin joins a police unit tasked with finding and destroying jungle cocaine labs.

BBC Senior international correspondent Orla Guerin joins specialist police on a mission over Colombia’s cocaine heartland, tasked with destroying crude cocaine labs hidden deep in the jungle. The Jungle Commandos, a police unit armed by the United States and originally trained by Britain’s SAS, have been looking for the labs which are little more than […]

Three children are among those who died in the accident, which happened on the return leg of their journey.

Two port workers are accused of trying to damage military ships, including by dumping gravel into an engine.

Scientists say there is a powerful opportunity to save lives because nearly 40% of cancers are preventable.