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.
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Black Friday 2025: Top Travel Sales Revealed
Australian travellers can save big with Black Friday 2025 sales from Intrepid Travel, Cunard cruises, Travel Insurance Direct and Pan Pacific Hotels. Limited time offers ending early December.
Roblox introduces facial age checks for Aussie kids
Roblox rolls out mandatory facial age verification for its chat function to protect Australian children from online predators. The new safety feature starts in December.
Newcastle readers on retail, transport, and climate
Newcastle Herald readers share views on poor retail service, a visionary metro plan for the city, and the heated climate change debate. Read their compelling letters.
Perth man tasered during online marketplace sale
A Perth man has been charged after allegedly tasering a seller during a failed e-scooter transaction. The violent incident highlights the dangers of online marketplace deals.
Sweaty Betty Black Friday Sale Arrives in Australia
British activewear brand Sweaty Betty launches massive Black Friday sale in Australia with discounts up to 60% on premium activewear collections loved by celebrities.
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.
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.
Sydney man dodges jail for child abuse material
A Sydney man has been granted a release order after pleading guilty to accessing over 22,000 files of child abuse material. Learn the details of the case and sentencing.
Aussie Celebrities Hijacked in Online Scams
Chris Hemsworth & Margot Robbie among stars used in deepfake scams costing Australians $950. Learn how to spot fake celebrity endorsements and stay safe online.
Best No-Code Website Builders for Aussies in 2025
Discover the top no-code AI website builders for Australian businesses and individuals. Create a professional site in minutes without coding skills. Start building today!
Canberrans battle Amazon over wrong VR headset deliveries
Two Canberra residents received cereal and neck pillows instead of expensive Meta Quest 3 VR headsets from Amazon Australia, sparking refund battles with the e-commerce giant.
Protect Your Data on Public Wi-Fi with Free VPN
Discover how free encrypted tunnels like PlanetVPN can secure your connection on public networks. Learn essential digital safety tips for Australians on the move.
Australia Post Alert: Christmas Parcel Delivery Scams
Australia Post warns of sophisticated parcel delivery scams ahead of Christmas. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from fraudsters.
SA Workers Protest US E-commerce Impact on Local Jobs
Hundreds rallied in Adelaide against US e-commerce platforms threatening South Australian businesses and jobs. Learn how local enterprises are fighting back.
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.
WA ATAR exam cyber abuse sparks education warning
Western Australian education authorities issue urgent warning after Year 12 English exam text prompts disturbing online harassment of Indigenous author. Discover how the controversy unfolded and what's being done to address digital abuse.
FlixBus launches $9.99 Canberra-Sydney coach trips
European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.
$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.
Direct Adelaide-Shanghai flights launching soon
South Australia scores major tourism and trade win with new direct flights connecting Adelaide to Shanghai, opening up unprecedented access between the two regions.
Jules Robinson slams body-shaming trolls over Cup dress
Former Married At First Sight favourite Jules Robinson fires back at cruel online comments about her Melbourne Cup outfit choice, defending her right to wear what makes her feel confident.
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.
Hot Australian Sexual Wellness Brands to Shop Now
Discover the innovative Australian sexual wellness brands transforming intimacy and self-care across the nation. From luxury toys to body-positive education, explore what's heating up bedrooms from Sydney to Perth.
Australia's Front Row Seat to 2025's Biggest Supermoon
Australia prepares for the astronomical event of the year as the biggest and brightest supermoon of 2025 graces our skies this week. Find out when and where to watch this celestial spectacle.
Early porn exposure fuels youth violence crisis
Shocking new research reveals Australian boys are accessing pornography as young as 8-10 years old, with experts linking early exposure to disturbing attitudes towards women and increased risk of gender-based violence.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Moves to Monarto Safari Park
In an emotional milestone for Australian wildlife conservation, Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant has completed a historic relocation to South Australia's Monarto Safari Park, marking the end of an era for Western Australian elephant exhibits.
4chan Skirts Australia's Social Media Age Ban: Expert Explains
Australia's new social media age restrictions have a dangerous gaping hole - and 4chan is slipping right through. A leading cyber safety expert explains why this notorious platform remains accessible to under-16s.
The Iconic's Massive Fashion Sale: Levi's, Polo & Reebok
Australian fashion lovers rejoice! The Iconic has launched massive discounts on premium brands including Levi's denim, Polo Ralph Lauren classics, and Reebok's trending sneakers. Discover the best deals now!
Australia's New Social Media Age Law Protects Kids
Australia introduces groundbreaking legislation requiring parental consent for under-16s on social media platforms, with age verification technology and hefty penalties for non-compliance.
Cairns 7s Rugby 2025: Complete Live Streaming Guide
Don't miss a second of the thrilling Cairns 7s Rugby Tournament 2025! Discover how to stream every match live and free via KommunityTV from anywhere in Australia.
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