Parliament recalled for hate speech laws; Meta cans 540k users; Superman comic $22m sale

Tuesday 13 January 2026 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recalls parliament to debate hate speech laws and ban hate groups.  Black Friday sales spur a surge in household spending.  Meta says it has removed 540,000 users from its Instagram, Facebook and Threads platforms, as a result of the social media ban for under 16-year-olds.  The Trump administration readies to sue the head of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell. A 1938 Superman comic book sells for $22 million. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, six financial goals for 2026. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.