Australia news live: new regulations planned for smartglasses will include ‘right to erasure’, Rowland says
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The Australian government is coordinating with Russian officials to secure the release of Australian citizen Oscar Jenkins. Assistant minister for foreign affairs Matt Thistlethwaite told ABC News Breakfast that while officials are negotiating to ensure Jenkins returns home safely, he would not say if a prisoner swap is being considered. Per The Guardian, the government maintains that these efforts must abide by international laws.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/...
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