AUSTRALIA: ‘Obnoxious’ AI chatbot talked about its mother, customers say

An Australian supermarket chain had to reconfigure its AI assistant, named Olive, after customers said it kept claiming to be human and even complained about its mother. Woolworths said that…

AUSTRALIA: Doctor penalised for calling mushroom murderer ‘disturbed sociopath’

An Australian doctor who raised the alarm about Erin Patterson has been sanctioned by the medical regulator over disparaging comments made about the triple murderer. Chris Webster was a key…

Mushroom murderer tried to kill husband with pasta, cookies and curry, court was told

Convicted triple-murderer Erin Patterson allegedly tried to repeatedly poison her husband, including with cookies she claimed their daughter had baked him, a court was told. The Australian woman was last…

LIVE UPDATES: Erin Patterson found guilty of murdering relatives in Australia mushroom trial

Mazzaltov World News provides you with the latest live coverage of Current Affairs, Sports, Health, Weather, Entertainment, Business and Travel News from around the world. Here’s where things stand on…

Australia: ‘Copybook victory as Norris and McLaren come through chaos unscathed’

Lando Norris and McLaren delivered on their potential with a copybook victory in a demanding Australian Grand Prix in the most difficult of conditions to put their stamp on the…

Australia: Jury discharged in high-profile beach murder

A jury in the trial of a former nurse accused of murdering a woman on a remote Australian beach has been discharged, after they could not reach a verdict. Toyah…

Australia: Norris beats Verstappen in dramatic opener

Lando Norris mastered treacherous, changing conditions in a dramatic, incident-packed race to beat Max Verstappen and win the Australian Grand Prix. Norris and his McLaren team made the right calls…

Australia: US influencer who snatched baby wombat has left Australia

Sam Jones, a US influencer who briefly snatched a baby wombat from its distressed mother, and uploaded the footage to social media has left Australia. Australia’s Home Affairs minister Tony Burke…

Australia: Explosive-laden caravan plot was a hoax- police

A caravan found packed with explosives in outer Sydney earlier this year was part of a “fabricated terrorism plot” concocted by criminals, Australian police have said. The caravan, which was…

Australia: Storm Alfred ‘like jet airliners over roof’

A singer in Australia when a cyclone hit said it sounded like “three of four jet airliners roaring over the roof”. David Harrop from Warwickshire, who was in Brisbane, Queensland,…