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.
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.
Legendary broadcaster John Laws receives state funeral honours in Sydney. Watch live coverage and tributes to Australia's radio king. Don't miss the farewell.
A 15-year-old boy faces charges after a tragic e-bike collision claimed the life of 8-year-old Zeke Hondow in Mountain Creek. The incident has sparked calls for tougher e-bike laws across Queensland.
Luna and Teddy hold their crowns as Australia's top dog names for 2025. Discover the full list of popular and retro pet names chosen by Aussie families.
Veteran radio broadcaster John Laws is being farewelled at a Sydney funeral. Russell Crowe will deliver the eulogy and John Williamson will perform. Follow live coverage.
Discover Australia's top dog names for 2025. Luna and Teddy lead the national list, with WA following the trend. See the full rankings and what the names reveal.
The Minns Government reintroduces amended protest laws to protect places of worship after Supreme Court rejection. New bill balances religious protection with protest rights.
ASIO warns about covering neo-Nazi groups as they seek political party status in Australia. Learn about the legal challenges and democratic safeguards against extremist ideologies.
Western Australian projects face 40% longer approval delays under Australia's broken environmental laws, threatening jobs and economic growth. Urgent reform needed.
A South African neo-Nazi who attended a rally where Hitler Youth slogans were chanted will be deported from Australia. Home Affairs Minister confirms visa cancellation.
The Animal Referral and Emergency Centre in Broadmeadow opens a new, larger 24-hour veterinary hospital on November 19, featuring advanced CT scanning and hydrotherapy.
Experts warn Australia's environmental laws won't stop extinction crisis without addressing human population growth and consumption patterns. Read the urgent call for action.
A Geelong mother speaks out after losing four beloved pets in a Corio house fire. The tragic incident highlights pet safety and fire prevention measures.
Winnie, once terrified of bulldozers, finds her perfect match through Angel Paws Animal Rescue. Discover this uplifting Queensland adoption success story that will warm your heart.
The Wollongong and Illawarra region has secured a top 10 ranking for pet-friendliness, boasting excellent veterinary services, dog parks, and community support. Discover what makes this region a paradise for pet owners.
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young clashes with mining lobby over EPBC Act reforms. Industry demands clarity on 'unacceptable impact' definition. Read the latest from Canberra.
Three men face court after shocking footage showed jet skis allegedly ploughing through a pod of protected bottlenose dolphins off Brighton Beach. Know the full story.
An honest Australian review of the viral Furbo Mini 360° dog camera after 4 weeks of testing. Features smart tracking, treat dispensing & AI nanny technology.
South Australia announces expert panel review of lobbying laws as Deputy Premier condemns anti-abortion protest tactics. Latest political developments.
Victoria announces tough new laws with life sentences for adults recruiting children into violent gangs. Premier Jacinta Allan targets 'evil puppet-masters'.
Shocking new data reveals Perth house prices could skyrocket to $2.3 million within two decades, pushing home ownership out of reach for most Australians unless urgent action is taken.
Expert analysis reveals why Australia's proposed ex ante competition laws for digital platforms could harm productivity and innovation. Discover the risks of blanket bans.
Treasury analysis finds no direct evidence linking First Home Loan Deposit Scheme to house price increases. Scheme helped over 110,000 Australians buy homes since 2020.
A shocking 80% of dogs develop dental disease by age three. Nourish Pet Co's Dental Pro+, a 100% natural supplement, tackles the root cause. Get 25% off for Black Friday now!
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.
Grab the Miele Cat & Dog vacuum for just $599, down from $879. Shoppers praise its incredible suction and pet hair pickup. Limited time offer!
Pedal Group CEO reveals his urgent plea to Queensland's leader for common-sense e-bike regulations that balance safety with sustainable transport growth.
Wollongong City Council proposes significant changes to dog access on local beaches, including expanded off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions. Find out how these changes could affect your beach outings with your furry friend.
A Wollongong man learns the expensive lesson that careless Facebook messaging can lead to serious legal consequences and financial penalties in Australian courts.
LNP candidate Wayde Chiesa vows to implement mandatory jail time for serious bail breaches in North Queensland, sparking debate about crime prevention and judicial reform.