Prime Minister Laments the ‘Misinformation’ on Social Media Amid Bondi Stabbing

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has labelled social media a “scourge” and raised concerns about misinformation circulating on social media following the Bondi stabbing rampage. In at least five media conferences on April 15, Mr. Albanese lamented on the “misinformation” circulating in the community. Mr. Albanese complained about social media companies allowing some of the content to circulate in the aftermath of the attack. This follows six people, five women and one man, dying in a stabbing attack at Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre on April 13. Police inspector Amy Scott shot the knife-wielding attacker Joel Cauchi inside the shopping centre, stopping the rampage and potentially saving hundreds of lives....