Midday News Bulletin 18 September 2023

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Midday News Bulletin 18 September 2023
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The Labor government orders dating app developers to address abuse on their platforms, The federal environment minister is being sued, accused of failing to protect Australia's natural treasures, Defiant Wallabies coach Eddie Jones insists Australia's World Cup dreams are not over.

The Labor government orders dating app developers to address abuse on their platforms.

The government has requested that the online dating industry develop a new voluntary code of practice to protect Australians using their services. She says the government will take advice from the eSafety commissioner on any possible regulations, but they could include complaints handling, dealing with law enforcement and embedding safety features."It is time that those online dating apps take their moral responsibilities seriously. And I very much look forward to seeing their deep engagement in developing this voluntary code of conduct.

The companies behind the projects - Whitehaven Coal subsidiary Narrabri Coal Operations, and MACH Energy - have joined the proceedings in support of the minister.New modelling shows using nuclear energy to replace Australia's ageing coal-fired power plants would cost $387 billion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday thanked units of the armed forces for their progress in regaining territory in the country's east.

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