LNP pledges jail for juvenile bail breaches in QLD
LNP candidate for Hinchinbrook pledges to introduce mandatory detention for juvenile offenders who breach bail conditions, sparking debate about youth crime solutions in Queensland.
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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.
Hinchinbrook candidate vows crime crackdown in election pledge
Political hopeful Wayde Chiesa launches hardline campaign against youth crime in Hinchinbrook, pledging tougher measures and community safety reforms ahead of Queensland election.
Qantas Crew Brings FESPA Basketball to Illawarra Youth
In an inspiring community initiative, Qantas cabin crew members have delivered special FESPA basketballs to young athletes in the Illawarra region, creating sporting opportunities and spreading joy through aviation connections.
Greens' Phoebe Crockett becomes Surf Coast's youngest councillor
In a landmark moment for Surf Coast politics, 22-year-old Phoebe Crockett has been officially declared as the newest councillor, marking a significant shift toward youth representation in local government.
Illawarra's Rising Female Sports Stars Shine
Discover how the Illawarra region is producing elite female athletes across multiple sports, from soccer superstars to rugby sensations and basketball prodigies.
Australia bans puberty blockers for under-18s
The Australian government announces sweeping restrictions on puberty blockers for children under 18, sparking debate about youth gender care and medical ethics.
Fletcher Sharpe's triumphant return from injury nightmare
Newcastle Knights' Fletcher Sharpe opens up about his gruelling recovery journey and determination to return stronger after a devastating pre-season injury threatened his 2024 NRL campaign.
Perth football club suspended over costume scandal
A Perth football club faces suspension after players wore racially insensitive costumes to an end-of-season event, sparking outrage and disciplinary action from league officials.
Teen avoids charges over stadium knife
A 16-year-old boy caught with a 20cm knife outside Optus Stadium has avoided criminal charges through a police caution, sparking discussions about youth justice and concert security.
Youth Justice Crisis: Failing WA's Vulnerable Children
Sophie Stewart's powerful opinion piece calls for urgent intervention to prevent at-risk Western Australian children from entering the justice system, highlighting systemic failures and the need for early support.
AIS $249.7m redevelopment plans ramp up in Canberra
Major redevelopment plans for Canberra's Australian Institute of Sport are accelerating, with new designs unveiled for the $249.7 million project that will reshape Australia's premier sporting hub.
Melbourne's Youth Gang Crisis: 610 Members Driving Crime Surge
Exclusive: Victoria's police chief discloses alarming data showing 610 youth gang members are driving Melbourne's crime wave, with new strategies to tackle the escalating crisis.
Illawarra's November Sporting Highlights & Must-See Events
Dive into Illawarra's action-packed November sporting calendar featuring rugby triumphs, surfing spectacles, and community sporting events that are making waves across the region.
Wildcats stumble in David Duke Jr's NBL debut
The Perth Wildcats faced a tough opening to their NBL season, falling 89-78 to South East Melbourne Phoenix despite promising signs from American import David Duke Jr in his Australian debut.
$1.3m Training Facility for Perth Bears NRL Team
The Cook Government commits $1.3 million for temporary training facilities as Perth's NRL bid gains momentum with the Bears' anticipated 2025 season entry.
Bad Coaching Driving Youth Sport Dropout in Australia
Leading sports scientist David Lubans reveals how poor coaching practices are contributing to Australia's youth sport dropout crisis and what can be done to keep kids engaged.
Teen's Jiu-Jitsu Triumph Over Bone Disease
A Wollongong teenager's inspiring comeback to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu after battling Perthes disease shows the power of determination and family support in overcoming physical challenges.
Ferrari Roma Spider: Open-Air Luxury Down Under
Experience the breathtaking Ferrari Roma Spider as it makes its Australian debut. Discover how this stunning convertible combines Italian sophistication with heart-pounding performance under our southern skies.
Hunter Academy of Sport Celebrates Rising Athletic Stars
Discover the outstanding achievements of Hunter Valley's top young athletes as the Hunter Academy of Sport honours their dedication and sporting excellence across multiple disciplines.
Social Media Ban: How Teens Will Spend Summer
Australia's social media ban for under-16s sparks debate about how teens will fill their summer hours. Will this digital detox reshape youth culture and family dynamics?
Justin Langer on the secret art of sports commentary
Former Australian cricket coach Justin Langer reveals the powerful storytelling techniques that shape our sporting experiences and create lasting memories.
Aboriginal Youth Mental Health Crisis: Cultural Safety Needed
New research reveals alarming gaps in mental health services for Indigenous youth, with experts demanding urgent action on culturally appropriate care.
Sinead Francis-Coan Scholarship Opens for Hunter Leaders
A life-changing scholarship honouring the legacy of Sinead Francis-Coan is now accepting applications, offering financial support and mentorship to empower young leaders across the Hunter region.
Newcastle Hosts 10th Junior Theatre Festival Australia
Newcastle becomes the stage for Australia's biggest youth theatre celebration as the Junior Theatre Festival marks its 10th anniversary with record-breaking participation and unforgettable performances.
WA Premier's plan to tackle Kununurra youth crime
Premier Roger Cook announces early intervention strategy to keep Kimberley youth engaged, fed and off the streets amid growing crime concerns in remote WA community.
Bellambi Gym Academy Overwhelmed by Community Demand
The Northern Gymnastics Academy in Bellambi is experiencing explosive growth, with classes filling in minutes and a massive waiting list developing as the community embraces the sport.
WA vs SA Roller Derby Showdown in Perth North
Get ready for wheels, thrills and spills as Western Australia's roller derby stars face off against South Australia in a high-octane clash at Wanneroo's State Roller Sports Centre this Saturday.
WA Students Lead Mental Health Push-Up Challenge
Perth students are being called to become mental health ambassadors in Australia's largest fitness-based mental health initiative, with 3,319 push-ups targeting suicide prevention awareness.
Kununurra's youth crime crisis: System failure exposed
The remote WA community of Kununurra faces a youth crime epidemic, but residents say taking children from families would only worsen the situation. Discover why systemic failures are at the heart of the problem.
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