Cairns Fashion Week 2024 Kicks Off with Heritage Focus
Cairns Fashion Week 2024 launches with powerful displays of family heritage and cultural storytelling through fashion. Discover the emerging designers and local talent.
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Photographer faces sexual assault charges in Canberra
A 57-year-old photographer faces multiple charges including sexual assault after meeting a woman through social media. Case reopened as part of ACT police review into sexual assault handling.
Meta blocks Australian teens from social media
Tech giant Meta will begin removing under-16s from Facebook, Instagram and Threads as Australia's world-first age ban takes effect December 10. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking updates.
WA Social Housing Waitlist Grows Amid Crisis
Western Australia's priority social housing waitlist surges to 3,847 applications as advocates demand immediate action from the Cook government to address the growing crisis.
Volunteers help disabled surfers catch waves at Mollymook
Discover how the Disabled Surfers Association created life-changing ocean experiences for 50 people with disabilities with help from 150 volunteers at Mollymook beach.
Stop making rules about kids without asking them
Associate Professor Tim Moore argues that child protection systems work best when designed with children, not just for them. Their insights create safer, smarter systems.
Roblox Changes Platform to Avoid Australian Social Media Ban
Roblox introduces age verification and content restrictions to comply with Australia's proposed under-16 social media ban. Learn how the gaming platform is adapting to new regulations.
Canberra Workshop Drives Auto Industry Inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra is breaking barriers with a free 12-week program for neurodivergent youth and women, tackling labour shortages through inclusive hiring.
Canberra auto workshop breaks barriers for inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra launches free 12-week Career Portfolio Program to create opportunities for neurodivergent individuals and women in automotive trades.
Young Australians ignoring sun safety warnings
New research reveals Gen Z and millennials are Australia's least sun-safe generations. Learn why this matters and how Cancer Council is reviving 80s mascot Sid Seagull to save lives.
Student Social Media Use Jumps 200% Since Pandemic
Alarming University of South Australia research reveals daily social media use among students surged from 26% to 85% post-pandemic, creating a 'perfect storm' of addiction.
Experts: Include Roblox in social media age ban
MPs and experts warn Australia's proposed social media age ban has dangerous loopholes, leaving kids on platforms like Roblox vulnerable to online predators. Learn how to protect your family.
TikTok's Impact on Australian Mental Health
Explore how TikTok affects youth mental health in Australia and learn strategies to navigate digital content safely. Discover expert insights today.
Cairns Social Housing Water Damage Scandal
Major water damage discovered at Queensland's largest social housing project in Cairns. Insiders reveal construction defects affecting hundreds of apartments. Urgent repairs needed.
Andy Hearnden: From Pandemic Break to Cooking Star
Discover how Andy Hearnden turned lockdown boredom into Australia's biggest cooking channel with 6M TikTok followers. See him at Pair'd Festival Margaret River.
SA Anti-Abortion Campaigner's Social Media Spend Sparks Debate
South Australian parliament debates controversial anti-abortion campaigner's significant Meta advertising expenditure during heated legislative session. Read the full story.
Govt pushes digital duty of care for social media
The Albanese government announces digital duty of care legislation requiring tech giants to proactively prevent harm on social media platforms. Have your say now.
Amy Schumer explains Instagram purge after weight loss
Amy Schumer sets the record straight about deleting old Instagram photos, revealing her health journey with endometriosis and Cushing syndrome. Discover her inspiring message about self-love.
Cairns Fashion Week Transforms DFO for Runway
Cairns Fashion Week transforms DFO into a vibrant runway featuring local designers. Discover the emerging talent reshaping Far North Queensland's fashion scene.
QLD's $12k Renewable Energy Social Licence Toolkit
Queensland councils face $12,000 cost for social licence toolkit to navigate community renewable energy projects. Learn how this impacts Australia's green transition.
Peppermint Grove: Perth's Frogless Suburb
Peppermint Grove is the only metro Perth suburb with zero frog records. Experts urge locals to download the FrogID app this FrogID Week to help conservation efforts.
Meta faces $112M tax hit in Australian news battle
Albanese government pushes ahead with news media bargaining incentive, forcing tech giants to pay for Australian news content or face significant tax penalties.
Council denies Helensburgh apartment block rumours
Wollongong City Council has officially denied social media rumours about apartments replacing the Helensburgh Community Centre, confirming plans for a new facility by 2028.
Empire Family Leaves Australia Over Social Media Ban
The Empire Family, with over 6 million followers, is relocating from Perth to London ahead of Australia's new social media restrictions for children under 16. Discover why they're leaving.
Regional Tech Hubs Bridge Australia's Digital Divide
Discover how Australia's Regional Tech Hubs program is transforming digital access and creating economic opportunities in remote communities from the Outback to Pacific islands.
$800 Fine for Poorly Drafted Facebook Message
A Wollongong man learns the expensive lesson that careless Facebook messaging can lead to serious legal consequences and financial penalties in Australian courts.
New Welfare Laws Alarm Human Rights Experts
Controversial new legislation gives the Australian government unprecedented powers to suspend welfare payments, raising serious human rights concerns among legal experts and advocates.
Australia's prosperity paradox: wealth up, wellbeing down
New analysis reveals Australia's prosperity paradox - we're richer than ever but our wellbeing is declining. Discover what's missing from our national success story.
WA Government sells affordable apartments for $18 million
The Cook Government has sold 18 affordable housing apartments in East Perth for $18 million as part of a landmark project aimed at helping low-income earners get into the property market.
AFL couple fights online trolls over wedding photos
AFL star Toby Pink and his bride Chloe are speaking out after cruel online trolls attacked their beautiful wedding celebration, calling for change in how social media handles cyberbullying.
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