Teens isolated as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s
Australian teenagers express anger and isolation as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s. Experts warn of serious mental health impacts and digital exclusion.
Australian teenagers express anger and isolation as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s. Experts warn of serious mental health impacts and digital exclusion.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old at Bruce Purser Reserve in Rouse Hill. The victim died at the scene despite paramedics' efforts.
Newcastle police seek public assistance to locate Sunny, 30, last seen at John Hunter Hospital. Follow live updates and contact authorities with information.
A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges after allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old outside a Sydney school. The tragic incident occurred in Beaumont Hills on Monday afternoon.
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A 17-year-old boy has died after an alleged stabbing behind Ironbark Ridge Public School in Rouse Hill. Police are investigating. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
ACT Policing is urgently seeking information on Naseeb Gartaula, 23, last seen in Duffy on November 22. He is unfamiliar with the area, and concerns are held for his welfare.
New national report reveals Australian teenagers are experiencing unprecedented anxiety levels and future fears. Discover the key findings and urgent recommendations.
An Adelaide teenager establishes online support group after witnessing severe bullying in gaming communities. Experts warn platforms need stronger safety measures.
Paul John Cairney, convicted of murdering Jason Smith in Bellambi, won't be sentenced until 2026 due to legal delays. The case has faced multiple postponements since the 2022 killing.
Newcastle police are investigating an alleged assault of a 13-year-old boy at Waratah Village Shopping Centre. The incident occurred on Friday morning. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
ACT police defend drawing a gun on a public bus during the arrest of an innocent Aboriginal teen, sparking allegations of racial profiling. Committee hearing reveals details.
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
Thousands gathered at Junction Oval to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died after being struck by a cricket ball. The community mourns a talented sportsman.
Frank Moneger, 58, faces court after allegedly hitting 17-year-old Olivia with his ute in Margate and fleeing. The Boondall teen was just weeks from turning 18. Police investigations continue.
The Bellarine Peninsula community is grieving the tragic loss of 19-year-old Flynn Gregory. Tributes flow for the beloved teen remembered for his vibrant spirit.
An 18-year-old driver faces court after a collision with a motorcyclist near Heddon Greta left the rider with significant leg injuries. Read the latest on the investigation.
A 16-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and forced to withdraw money in Truganina. Two 17-year-olds now face multiple charges as police continue investigations.
Three teenagers arrested in Adelaide's Mitchell Park after police chase. An 18-year-old man was allegedly found with a concealed machete. All three face charges.
Hunter teenager Caoimhe Bray took an unexpected hat-trick while claiming 4-15 as Sydney Sixers defeated Thunder in Saturday's WBBL derby. Discover how the 16-year-old dual-sport star made history.
Victoria Police seek public help to find missing Yarraville man Daniel Smith, last seen in Bellbrae. The 40-year-old requires medical attention. Call 000 with information.
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The community is urged to help find 14-year-old Bonnie Shardlow, missing from the Central Coast. Follow live updates on this developing story and other local news.
Police seek public help to find missing Mount Duneed man Bradley Davies, 37, last seen Monday. Concerns grow for his welfare as search continues across Geelong region.
Phoebe Munoz, 13, reported missing after last seen leaving Toronto school on November 12. NSW Police seek public assistance in ongoing search.
A 15-year-old boy on bail is accused of a violent crime spree at Westfield Woden, involving a knife, attempted carjackings, and assault. He faces multiple charges in ACT Children's Court.
Coronial inquest begins into 1997 disappearance of Kalgoorlie mother Josephine Jennings. Family seeks answers after 27 years of uncertainty about her fate.
August 'Gus' Lamont, 4, remains missing after six weeks in remote South Australia. Police continue search amid harsh terrain as community holds hope for answers.
A teenage boy remains hospitalised after a serious incident at Geelong Aquatic Centre. Emergency services responded to reports of a drowning at the popular swimming facility.
Central Coast community rallies as police launch urgent search for 13-year-old Tori Morrison last seen in Charmhaven. Authorities concerned for her welfare.