Australia news live: ‘full steam ahead’ for Aukus deal as Wong and Marles meet Rubio and Hegseth in Washington pred 1 uro in 29 minutami Hegseth welcomed Australia’s upcoming delivery of $1bn to expand US submarine capacity. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese admits the under-16s ban on social media - coming into effect tomorrow - “will require some adjustment”, but told school students in a video address that he believes it’s the right thing to do.The restrictions - which will require TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook and others to remove children from their services - begin on 10 December. Albanese has written to all state and territory premiers and chief ministers today, thanking them for their support for the change. Continue reading...(The Guardian)