Chris Pratt endorses Australia's teen social media ban
Hollywood star Chris Pratt supports Australia's groundbreaking social media ban for under-16s, calling it a 'smart move' to protect kids from algorithms mining their attention.
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South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday
Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.
Family plans to defy Australia's social media ban
A NSW family vlogging channel says they will try to circumvent the new social media ban for under-16s, arguing their children's online presence is positive and profitable. The ban starts December 10.
Canberra's most expensive and cheapest streets named
A new analysis reveals the priciest and most affordable streets in the ACT, with Forrest's Arthur Circle leading the luxury market. Discover the key drivers and surprising affordability findings.
WA fishing ban to push up fish and chip prices
A sweeping 21-month ban on catching key demersal species in WA will hit supplies and drive up costs, with the government conceding price rises are inevitable. Find out what it means for your local takeaway.
WA Fishing Ban Sparks Outrage Over Missing Helpline
WA Premier Roger Cook faces pressure as fishing businesses reel from the demersal ban. A promised government helpline for impacted workers is revealed to be non-existent.
New Embassy CBR opens as dual-concept bar and nightclub
Canberra's new Embassy CBR has opened in the Sydney Building, transforming from a cocktail bar to a nightclub. Owners aim to capture a global vibe amidst light rail construction challenges.
Social media ban for under-16s starts December 10
Young Australians have days to save their data before the social media ban. Learn how to export posts and preserve online communities before accounts are deactivated.
SA Govt to Fight Teens in High Court Over Social Media Ban
Premier Peter Malinauskas backs a High Court battle against two 15-year-olds challenging SA's incoming social media age limit. The state will intervene to defend its controversial policy.
Social media ban for teens may backfire, experts warn
As Australia's social media ban for under-16s looms, critics argue it could isolate vulnerable youth and push them to darker corners of the internet. Read the full debate.
PM defends Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese insists Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s will curb bullying and save lives. He calls on parents and schools to support the law as global interest grows.
Dentist Jacky Chan banned for upskirting offences
Perth dental surgeon Jacky Chan has been struck off for four years after secretly photographing up women's skirts. Read the full details of the tribunal's ruling.
Fan gets lifetime ban for climbing Optus Stadium tower
A Metallica fan who scaled the Optus Stadium light tower during a concert has been hit with a $1000 fine and a lifetime venue ban. Read the full court details.
Aussie kids' top career dream: social media influencer
New research reveals content creator is the number one career aspiration for Australian children aged 8-12, presenting fresh challenges for parents ahead of next week's social media age ban. Discover the impacts and expert advice.
WA to ban retail thugs for two years under new laws
The Cook Government introduces new laws to ban offenders from retail stores for up to two years for assaulting or threatening workers. Learn about the crackdown on rising retail crime.
Qatar Airways resumes Canberra flights after five years
Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.
Canberra's Vice steakhouse review: Highs, lows & verdict
Our detailed review of Vice in Canberra's Odgers Lane. Discover if this sexy, speakeasy-style steak restaurant lives up to the hype, from bone marrow starters to 40-minute rib-eyes.
Teens abandon major apps before social media age ban
Australian teenagers are shifting to lesser-known apps as the nation's strict social media age ban for under-16s looms. Experts warn of scam risks and potential backlash.
Social media ban for under 16s: Expert advice for parents
Australia's social media ban for under 16s begins December 10. Experts reveal how parents can navigate this transition and maintain open communication with their children about online safety.
Australia's World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Grieving mothers drive Australia's groundbreaking social media ban for under-16s, taking on tech giants after online bullying led to teen suicides. Learn the full story.
AIS Arena ice hockey deal sidelines Canberra netball
Canberra's netball fans face disappointment as the AIS Arena's transformation into an ice hockey rink for the Canberra Brave leaves no suitable venue for elite netball matches during the 2026 season.
Australia Maintains World's Worst Gambling Loss Record
Australians remain the world's biggest gambling losers as political inaction allows saturation advertising to target youth. Will Parliament finally act on the Murphy report recommendations?
Social media ban for under-16s starts December 10
Australian parents urged to have crucial conversations with children ahead of social media restrictions. Expert tips for smooth transition and emotional support.
Social media ban for under-16s in Australia from 2025
Explosive internal files reveal tech giants knowingly created addictive apps for children. Australia responds with landmark social media ban starting December 2025. Expert tips for managing withdrawal.
Braddon restaurant Uptown Vibes closes after 7 months
Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.
Whyalla CBD Declared Permanent Dry Zone
Whyalla introduces a permanent CBD-wide alcohol ban in public spaces after community consultation showed strong support for safer streets. Discover the full story.
Social Media Ban for Under-16s Begins December 10
Australia's new social media age restrictions take effect December 10, banning under-16s from platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Learn what changes and how it affects young users.
Fire bans and storms smash Australia's east coast
Millions of Australians face extreme fire danger and severe thunderstorms across the east coast. Total fire bans issued for multiple NSW regions as wild weather continues.
Wells Stands Firm on Under-16 Social Media Ban
Federal Minister Anika Wells vows not to back down after landmark social media ban for under-16s faces High Court challenge. Read the latest developments.
Catastrophic Bushfire Danger Declared for NSW
Thousands of Australians are on high alert as catastrophic bushfire conditions, the worst in years, hit NSW. Residents urged to enact survival plans immediately.
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