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.
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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.
Dawesville couple denies neglecting cancer-riddled dog
A Perth couple faces court after their elderly dog was found with severe cancer and matted fur, sparking outrage among animal welfare advocates.
Australian Schools Ban Roblox, Approve Reddit
Australian schools are implementing sweeping social media bans, with Reddit getting the green light while Roblox faces exclusion in new national safety guidelines.
Australia Forces Reddit, Kick to Ban Under-16 Users
Major social media platforms including Reddit and Kick have been added to Australia's growing list of digital services required to implement strict age verification or face substantial penalties.
Australia targets Reddit, Kick in under-16 social media ban
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.
Vail Schools Fight Back After Teacher Doxxing in Kirk Shirt Row
An Arizona school district confronts online agitators who targeted educators after conservative activist Charlie Kirk's t-shirt design sparked national debate.
ACT Assisted Dying Laws Divide Doctors
Canberra doctors are divided over the territory's new voluntary assisted dying legislation, with some medical professionals raising significant ethical concerns about patient safety and palliative care alternatives.
Australia's Youth Social Media Ban: Reality Check
The Australian government's proposed social media ban for under-16s faces major technical hurdles and privacy concerns. Experts reveal why age verification might create more problems than it solves.
Student fined $35K for insect smuggling
A 22-year-old international student faces massive penalties after being caught trying to export protected Australian wildlife including tarantulas and beetles from Sydney Airport.
WA Premier's 'Get It Done' ultimatum on environment laws
Roger Cook demands Senate pass Labor's environmental reforms as crucial vote looms, warning against political games with Australia's future.
Cash Mandate Consultation Extended Amid Public Backlash
The Australian government extends consultation period for controversial cash mandate amid reports of submission portal difficulties and widespread public backlash.
Police approve vigilante paedophile hunters despite warnings
Exclusive: Australian police give controversial approval to citizen vigilante groups targeting online predators, raising serious legal and safety concerns across the nation.
Voluntary Assisted Dying Laws Begin in ACT
The Australian Capital Territory has made history as voluntary assisted dying becomes legally accessible. Discover how the landmark legislation works, eligibility criteria, and safeguards.
Uniting NSW.ACT Backs Voluntary Assisted Dying in Aged Care
In a landmark move, Uniting NSW.ACT becomes the first major aged care provider in the region to formally support voluntary assisted dying, ensuring residents can access end-of-life choices without fear of eviction.
Girl Crashes E-Bike Into Car in Viral Footage
Disturbing footage of a young girl crashing into a car on an e-bike has ignited urgent calls for regulation as Australia faces growing safety concerns over electric bicycles.
Canberra's Seatbelt Crackdown: Police Blitz Targets Drivers
ACT Police launch major road safety operation with high-tech enforcement to catch seatbelt offenders as alarming statistics reveal widespread non-compliance.
ACT Passes Historic Voluntary Assisted Dying Laws
Discover the emotional journey behind Canberra's groundbreaking voluntary assisted dying legislation, making the ACT the first Australian jurisdiction to pass such laws through its own parliament.
NSW E-Bike Crackdown: $1100 Fines Now Enforced
New South Wales introduces tough new e-bike regulations with fines up to $1100 for illegal modifications and riding offences. Here's what every rider needs to know.
Hi-Tech Warehouse Expands to Geelong Region
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.
Dictionary.com's 2025 Word of the Year Sparks Language Debate
The digital lexicon's controversial choice for Word of the Year 2025 has linguists and everyday Australians questioning what truly makes a word legitimate in our evolving language landscape.
Perth Tinder Date Horror Sparks Public Apology
A Perth woman's terrifying Tinder date experience involving alleged theft and abandonment has prompted a formal apology to Adam Cole after false claims circulated online.
Perth Tinder date robbery leads to public apology
A Perth woman's terrifying Tinder date experience involving robbery and abandonment leads to a formal apology after false accusations circulated online.
Grammar gaffe costs council $5000 in fines
A simple punctuation error in advertised local laws has forced a Perth council to repay thousands in fines. Discover how missing commas and grammatical mistakes led to this expensive oversight.
Bikie club T-shirt case tests Queensland's anti-gang laws
A Raiders Motorcycle Club member faces court over wearing a Mongols supporters shirt in Cairns, testing Queensland's anti-bikie laws in a landmark case.
Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-op faces child employment charges
Victoria's workplace watchdog has slapped the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-operative with multiple charges for allegedly putting children as young as 15 to work in dangerous conditions, including operating heavy machinery and handling hazardous chemicals.
Perth dog owners: Leash pets to fight foxes
Perth residents are being urged to keep dogs on leashes in key conservation areas as wildlife experts deploy new tactics in the battle against the city's growing fox population.
Melville's Cat Containment Laws Now in Effect
Melville residents face strict new cat containment rules with hefty fines for non-compliance. Here's what every cat owner needs to know about the controversial new laws.
Nature Repair Market: Christmas deadline for landmark laws
Exclusive: Environment Minister Murray Watt reveals urgent timeline for world-first Nature Repair Market legislation, aiming to pass historic environmental reforms before Christmas break.
WA Miners Fear Project Delays Under New Environmental Laws
Western Australia's mining sector faces significant delays as new federal environmental legislation introduces 37 definitions of 'unacceptable impacts' that could stall crucial resource projects.
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