Byron Kaye
@byronkaye.bsky.social
Reuters journalist
Email me tips at byron.kaye@tr.com or on Signal at ByronKaye.01
Email me tips at byron.kaye@tr.com or on Signal at ByronKaye.01
Australians might be able to use their bank account to comply with the upcoming teen social media ban.
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September 17, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Australians might be able to use their bank account to comply with the upcoming teen social media ban.
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In Sydney, the state government has approved every data centre application since taking over planning powers in 2021.
Three of them had a measurable water reduction plan.
In a city that goes into drought every 15 years or so, what could go wrong?
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Three of them had a measurable water reduction plan.
In a city that goes into drought every 15 years or so, what could go wrong?
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Exclusive: In Australia, a data centre boom is built on vague water plans
Authorities in Sydney approved construction of data centres without requiring measurable plans to cut water use, raising concerns the sector's rapid growth will leave residents competing for the resource.
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September 15, 2025 at 4:29 AM
In Sydney, the state government has approved every data centre application since taking over planning powers in 2021.
Three of them had a measurable water reduction plan.
In a city that goes into drought every 15 years or so, what could go wrong?
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Three of them had a measurable water reduction plan.
In a city that goes into drought every 15 years or so, what could go wrong?
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
I took a look at the free tickets Australian politicians get to the footy, and the role they played killing the ban on gambling ads.
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Australia PM, politicians took $147,000 of match tickets while weighing sports betting ban
Australian politicians were gifted about A$245,000 ($147,000) in match tickets over nearly two years by the country's most popular sporting leagues as part of a lobbying campaign against a proposed ban on advertising of online gambling, according to Reuters calculations based on government documents.
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April 16, 2025 at 3:07 AM
I took a look at the free tickets Australian politicians get to the footy, and the role they played killing the ban on gambling ads.
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markets soar as investors realize that mommy didn't actually disappear, she was just hiding behind her hands
April 9, 2025 at 6:19 PM
markets soar as investors realize that mommy didn't actually disappear, she was just hiding behind her hands
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Robyn Denholm, who presides over the board of Tesla, has been so generously compensated in that role that a shareholder lawsuit forced her to return part of her fortune, and a judge criticized her for approving a record-setting payout for chief executive Elon Musk reut.rs/41QWX21 1/5
March 17, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Robyn Denholm, who presides over the board of Tesla, has been so generously compensated in that role that a shareholder lawsuit forced her to return part of her fortune, and a judge criticized her for approving a record-setting payout for chief executive Elon Musk reut.rs/41QWX21 1/5
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If you rely on any online platform for your livelihood, I can set your blood running cold with the following words:
"We're making some exciting new changes!"
"We're making some exciting new changes!"
March 4, 2025 at 7:53 AM
If you rely on any online platform for your livelihood, I can set your blood running cold with the following words:
"We're making some exciting new changes!"
"We're making some exciting new changes!"
To be fair, this is a great question.
February 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
To be fair, this is a great question.
Here’s News Corp reporting on the ABC reporting that News Corp reports on the ABC:
February 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Here’s News Corp reporting on the ABC reporting that News Corp reports on the ABC:
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Looks like my app has been updated and, while it is now in every way worse, it's also New and Different, which is what I demand as a consumer
February 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Looks like my app has been updated and, while it is now in every way worse, it's also New and Different, which is what I demand as a consumer
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Zelensky said he had brokered a peace deal for Canada to take over the USA, during a summit to which the US was not invited.
Zelensky Says Trump Should ‘Just Accept’ Deal for Canada To Take Over USA — The Shovel
In a Tweet today, Zelensky said he had brokered a peace deal between Canada and the USA during a summit to which the US was not invited.
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February 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Zelensky said he had brokered a peace deal for Canada to take over the USA, during a summit to which the US was not invited.
Roses are red
I love playing Yatzee
I love playing Yatzee
February 20, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Roses are red
I love playing Yatzee
I love playing Yatzee
I could have sworn that was US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr??
February 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
I could have sworn that was US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr??
Google Maps looking unsure how to proceed
February 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Google Maps looking unsure how to proceed
Just checking the first two posts on my Twitter feed 👍
February 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Just checking the first two posts on my Twitter feed 👍
Hi! I’m here to improve transparency… anonymously 🥴
February 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Hi! I’m here to improve transparency… anonymously 🥴
President of El Salvador clearly taking his inspiration from Australia circa 1787
February 4, 2025 at 8:31 AM
President of El Salvador clearly taking his inspiration from Australia circa 1787
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Think Tank Called ‘The Himmler Institute’ Assures Nation This All Legal
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February 3, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Think Tank Called ‘The Himmler Institute’ Assures Nation This All Legal
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I NEED MORE PEOPLE TO THINK ABOUT THE FACT THAT WE ONLY HAVE BLUEY BECAUSE AUSTRALIA HAS GRANT FUNDING FOR THE ARTS.
February 2, 2025 at 4:42 PM
I NEED MORE PEOPLE TO THINK ABOUT THE FACT THAT WE ONLY HAVE BLUEY BECAUSE AUSTRALIA HAS GRANT FUNDING FOR THE ARTS.
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does this include, like... lockheed martin
February 2, 2025 at 11:29 PM
does this include, like... lockheed martin
Australia is giving YouTube an exemption from its teen social media ban, so I set up three fake underage accounts to see what kind of content kids would be getting.
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Despite Australia's strict social media ban for minors, a YouTube exemption poses risks
Australia's government carved out an exemption for YouTube when it passed laws banning social media access for children under 16, but some mental health and extremism experts say the video-sharing website exposes them to addictive and harmful content.
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February 3, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Australia is giving YouTube an exemption from its teen social media ban, so I set up three fake underage accounts to see what kind of content kids would be getting.
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January 30, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Flood the zone with WHAT?
January 29, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Flood the zone with WHAT?
Great to see Grok's analysis of my tweeting style (I deleted all my tweets several years ago and haven't posted since):
January 29, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Great to see Grok's analysis of my tweeting style (I deleted all my tweets several years ago and haven't posted since):
Grateful to be protected from a word I hear approximately 250 times a minute
January 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Grateful to be protected from a word I hear approximately 250 times a minute