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Australias eSafety Commission is enforcing a new ban on social media for users under sixteen, targeting platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube. These companies face investigations for potential non-compliance with age verification systems deemed unacceptable. The Commission warns of massive fines for systematic rule-breaking. Meanwhile, over ten thousand Australians have returned from the Middle East on direct flights since tensions escalated, with more expected today. Foreign Minister Penny Wong urges those left to leave now due to the volatile situation, while Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pushes for de-escalation and clear US objectives amid economic impact, maintaining a solid alliance.

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