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Police seize posters from ACT venue under new hate-symbol laws

Greens and independents have condemned the police action as worryingly 'Orwellian' and overriding free speech.

Trump labels Musk forming political party ‘ridiculous’

Elon Musk could have fun with his newly formed political party but the US functions best under a two-party system, President Donald Trump says.

Trump escalates Musk feud with threat to Tesla support

The war of words between President Donald Trump and the world's richest man Elon Musk has escalated as the Senate passed a key tax and spending bill.

Musk says some of his posts about Trump ‘went too far’

US President Donald Trump says it "was very nice" of Elon Musk to post a message about regretting some of his criticisms of the president.

Trump-Musk bromance over as public feud escalates

Threats and innuendo: US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have criticised each other in public statements as their relationship appears to have crashed.

Anti-Elon Musk protesters swarm Tesla showrooms

Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk's purge of US government departments began rallying outside Tesla dealerships throughout American cities.

Friends star calls for Kanye West to be banned from X after ‘Nazi’ rant

Friends actor David Schwimmer has called on billionaire businessman Elon Musk to have "deranged" rapper Kanye West banned from X.

Trump says Musk will find billions in Pentagon waste

US President Donald Trump has flagged that billionaire Elon Musk will soon begin combing the Pentagon for wasted taxpayer dollars.

Trump rewards Elon Musk with top job slashing spending

Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have been hand-picked by Donald Trump to head a new US government 'efficiency' department.

X labels eSafety case drop a win for freedom of speech

Elon Musk's X has warned of legal powers used to censor speech after the eSafety Commissioner dropped a court battle over videos of a Sydney church stabbing

Julie Inman Grant has made Australia a key player in the global censorship push

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant has made international headlines over alleged censorship creep in an escalating stand-off with social media platform X, owned by billionaire Elon Musk.

‘Social Media Knob’: Elon Musk scorned over stance on X

The government is mulling measures to tackle social media site X if it doesn't take down graphic posts as the eSafety Commissioner fights the giant in court.

Elon Musk has lost $US200 billion since end of 2021

Elon Musk has recorded an unprecedented $US200 billion ($A294 billion) loss in wealth since November 2021, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Elon Musk restores journalist Twitter accounts

Elon Musk has restored the suspended Twitter accounts of a number of journalists after a poll found a majority in favour of the move.

Trump Twitter ban was grave mistake: Musk

New owner Elon Musk says incitement to violence will continue to be prohibited on Twitter but suspending former president Donald Trump's account was wrong.

Elon Musk unveils humanoid robot Optimus

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shown off a prototype humanoid robot expected to be a bigger source of revenue than electric vehicles.

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