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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, testifies during the US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing “Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis” in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2024. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
Caption:Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.Photo credit:AFP / Brendan Smialowski
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 31: Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 31, 2024 in Washington, DC. The committee heard testimony from the heads of the largest tech firms on the dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by ALEX WONG / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
The AI creation “Liv” was presented as a “proud black queer Momma” by Meta.
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 09: Sarah Wynn-Williams, former Director of Global Public Policy at Facebook, is sworn in before testifying during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on April 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. In a memoir published last month, Wynn-Williams detailed allegations of misconduct and sexual harassment at Facebook and claimed the company undermined U.S. national security in dealings with the Chinese government. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by WIN MCNAMEE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 31: Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 31, 2024 in Washington, DC. The committee heard testimony from the heads of the largest tech firms on the dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by ALEX WONG / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Labour leader Chris Hipkins and Health spokesperson Dr Ayesha Verrall announce a policy for free maternity scans, 16 June 2026.
All Whites head coach Darren Bazeley speaks with players.
Australian police have charged a New Zealand man over alleged violent extremist material.