500,000 teen accounts removed under Australian social media ban
Barnaby Joyce argues Australia's social media ban for under-16s causes 'more harm than good' as Meta confirms removing 500,000 accounts. Read the full debate.
Barnaby Joyce argues Australia's social media ban for under-16s causes 'more harm than good' as Meta confirms removing 500,000 accounts. Read the full debate.
Sunrise reporter Teegan Dolling shares exciting baby news with viewers, revealing her April due date and pregnancy cravings. The couple is keeping the gender a surprise.
One month into Australia's world-first social media age verification law, teens are finding workarounds while some feel cut off. Explore the mixed impact and expert analysis.
A major leadership shakeup hits the Murdoch media empire, with key executives departing amid strategic disputes. Explore the internal crisis and its potential impact.
Vulnerable Australian teens report increased distress and isolation following the under-16s social media ban, with Kids Helpline receiving nearly 100 related contacts. Experts and parents grapple with the consequences.
Two Australian media giants, Southern Cross Media and Seven West Media, have officially merged in a $385 million deal. The combined entity will trade as SXL on the ASX.
An Adelaide firefighter's chance encounter with influencer Tammy Hembrow on a flight ended in radio silence. He believes AFL star Bailey Smith's arrival on the scene is the reason why.
New data reveals a stark trend in the Hunter: dog registrations are exploding while birth rates fall. Meet locals choosing 'fur babies' and explore the numbers behind this societal shift.
A Charters Towers couple are celebrating the arrival of their son, Townsville's first baby of 2026. Born at Townsville University Hospital, the healthy boy arrived just after midnight.
As 2026 approaches, a new study reveals 34% of Australians have tried a digital detox, with 39% succeeding. Neuroscientists explain the brain benefits and why Gen Z struggles most. Learn easy tips to start.
The ACCC sues Meta for allegedly failing to stop scam ads and protect children from harmful content. Learn the details of this landmark legal action.
From viral scandals to global trends, we break down the social media moments that defined 2025 in Australia. Discover what captivated the nation online.
Oliver and Charlotte are South Australia's favourite baby names for 2025. Discover the full list of trending and classic choices for boys and girls.
New PayPal data shows Australian ticket buyers lose $432 per scam. With fake listings rising, experts warn against risky purchases on social media. Learn how to protect yourself.
A Canberra journalist's simple Facebook Marketplace ad for a silver dress led to a barrage of inappropriate messages and friend requests from men, highlighting online harassment risks. Read her story.
A Canberra journalist's simple Facebook Marketplace ad for a silver dress led to a barrage of inappropriate messages from men, highlighting online harassment risks. Read the full story.
Evelyn and Oliver are Canberra's most popular baby names for 2025, as royal-inspired choices decline. Discover the latest trends and historical data from the ACT birth registry.
Australian comedian Tanya Hennessy announces the birth of her daughter on Christmas Day after a long journey with endometriosis and IVF. Read her emotional story.
Columnist Jenna Price reflects on banning television for her teens in the 1990s, drawing parallels to today's social media bans and the eternal challenge of guiding adolescents.
A Townsville mother receives the ultimate Christmas gift as her baby arrives 10 days early. Read the heartwarming story of the surprise delivery at Townsville University Hospital.
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Xavier Bell from Ocean Grove celebrates his birthday on December 25, Australia's least common birth date. Discover how his family makes it special.
Federal Labor MP Josh Burns and Victorian Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell have welcomed their first child, Lilah Poppy Purcell. Burns shared the news on Instagram, reflecting on a week of personal joy and community sorrow. Read their heartfelt ann
Georgia Devlin, mother of AFL star Bobby Hill's two children, reveals she's expecting a new baby. The news comes months after the couple's reported split. Read the full story.
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate was battered in his first pro boxing fight by Chase DeMoor. Get the full details and fallout from the Dubai bout.
Benjamin Palmer argues the loss of pause after tragedy, like the Bondi attack, fuels misinformation and division. Discover why restraint is now a radical act.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces online fury after making remarks about actress Sydney Sweeney's body on X. The 'creepy' comments have been widely condemned. Read the full story.
With Australia's social media ban for under-16s now in force, families seek safe digital alternatives. Discover how Amazon's eero Pro 7 router provides security and control for the new online landscape.
Sydney's Sutherland Shire Mayor condemns 'reprehensible' online calls for violence, urging unity 20 years after the Cronulla riots. Police are monitoring closely.
In the wake of the Bondi Beach mass shooting, a flood of dangerous misinformation spread online, falsely identifying innocent people and promoting debunked conspiracy theories. Learn the facts.