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.
Australia introduces groundbreaking legislation requiring parental consent for under-16s on social media platforms, with age verification technology and hefty penalties for non-compliance.
Newcastle is poised to welcome the prestigious Koori Knockout in 2026 following the Awabakal Newcastle Yowies' triumphant win at this year's tournament, marking a significant moment for Indigenous rugby league.
The Australian government is expanding its proposed social media ban to include Reddit and Kick, with Communications Minister Michelle Rowland pushing for age verification technology to protect minors online.
The annual Nunu's Melbourne Cup beach race in Cairns has smashed fundraising records, bringing state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology closer to reality for Far North Queensland patients.
The Pavillion was transformed into a scene of high fashion and thrilling racing action as Townsville celebrated the Melbourne Cup in style. Discover all the glamour and excitement from the event that had everyone talking.
Despite bone-chilling -6°C temperatures, over 3000 resilient Canberrans conquered the annual Sri Chinmoy race, raising vital funds while embracing the capital's signature winter conditions.
Don't miss Australia's most spectacular lunar event of 2025! The year's biggest supermoon will light up the night sky this Wednesday, appearing brighter and larger than any other full moon this year.
Australian tech enthusiasts rejoice as Samsung unveils its groundbreaking MicroLED television, featuring modular design and stunning picture quality that redefines home viewing experiences.
The Bureau of Meteorology responds to harsh criticism of its controversial website overhaul, defending the $30 million upgrade as essential for Australia's weather forecasting future.
Two Western Australian researchers have claimed Australia's most prestigious science awards for developing revolutionary technology that could transform emergency medicine worldwide.
ASX-listed Infinity Mining unveils revolutionary exploration technology that could unlock massive copper potential in New South Wales, marking a significant advancement for Australia's critical minerals sector.
The Canberra government has publicly apologised after a failed attempt to replace the ageing MyWay card system left commuters frustrated and confused about the territory's public transport future.
Sydney's coffee culture is about to experience something extraordinary as the revolutionary Ninja Luxe café machine makes its Australian debut in an exclusive three-day tasting event that's creating major buzz.
Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising financial advice in Australia. Are robo-advisors the future of wealth management, or should you stick with human experts?
Newcastle's Wallsend Pool is making waves as the first in Australia to test cutting-edge AI lifeguard technology, adding an extra layer of safety for swimmers this summer season.
Wallsend Pool becomes testing ground for revolutionary artificial intelligence surveillance system designed to prevent drownings and enhance swimmer safety.
Geelong launches innovative drone program to combat mosquito populations and prevent Ross River virus outbreaks in a groundbreaking public health initiative.
Newcastle's beloved cycling team Soft Cogs completes their 20th consecutive MS Gong Ride, raising crucial funds for multiple sclerosis research and support services in an inspiring display of community commitment.
Townsville's philanthropic spirit shone bright as locals gathered for an elegant fundraising brunch, raising crucial dollars for a new breast cancer detection machine at the local hospital.
University of Wollongong researchers develop groundbreaking implant technology that could transform pancreatic cancer treatment in Australian healthcare.
A major Australian online retail disruptor is bringing its high-tech warehousing and rapid delivery services to the Geelong region, creating local jobs and transforming how residents shop.
Two Australian mining heavyweights join forces to supply critical minerals to American defence contractors, creating a new Western supply chain for rare earth elements essential for modern technology.
In a shocking daylight robbery, thieves made off with at least seven laptops and iPads from the University of Sydney's Fisher Library, leaving students and staff reeling from the audacious theft.
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney faces criticism from disappointed fans after wearing a revealing sheer dress to a women's empowerment event in Sydney, with many calling the outfit choice inappropriate.
The legendary MS Gong Ride is breaking down barriers with new virtual participation options. Discover how stationary bikes are making this iconic Illawarra event accessible to riders across Australia and beyond.
A groundbreaking Japanese drama is sparking crucial conversations about student privacy, AI monitoring, and the ethical dilemmas facing Australian schools as surveillance technology advances.
A damning investigation reveals the ACT government's troubled MyWay ticketing system rollout was plagued by failures, costing taxpayers millions in delays and poor planning.
Exclusive insight into Australia's groundbreaking nuclear reactor preparations as the nation gears up for the AUKUS submarine fleet arrival. Discover how WA is transforming into a global defence hub.
Perth's Swan River will transform into a vibrant Bollywood spectacle this November as a glamorous wedding-themed gala raises crucial funds for childhood cancer research at the Telethon Kids Institute.
City of Stirling officials confirm artificial intelligence won't replace human decision-makers in budget allocation, but will enhance existing processes in Perth's local governance.