Geelong businesses use social media to fight crime
Geelong businesses are turning to social media to publicly shame thieves and combat petty crime. Discover how this digital justice movement is transforming community safety.
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Social Media Ban for Under-16s Begins December 10
Australia's new social media age restrictions take effect December 10, banning under-16s from platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Learn what changes and how it affects young users.
Fire bans and storms smash Australia's east coast
Millions of Australians face extreme fire danger and severe thunderstorms across the east coast. Total fire bans issued for multiple NSW regions as wild weather continues.
Wells Stands Firm on Under-16 Social Media Ban
Federal Minister Anika Wells vows not to back down after landmark social media ban for under-16s faces High Court challenge. Read the latest developments.
Jade Brycki welcomes second son, Harvey Brooks
Perth influencer Jade Brycki announces the birth of her second son, Harvey Brooks, after a challenging labour. The 30-year-old shares her birth story and postpartum journey.
Catastrophic Bushfire Danger Declared for NSW
Thousands of Australians are on high alert as catastrophic bushfire conditions, the worst in years, hit NSW. Residents urged to enact survival plans immediately.
25 NSW schools closed due to catastrophic fire danger
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
Teens isolated as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s
Australian teenagers express anger and isolation as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s. Experts warn of serious mental health impacts and digital exclusion.
Social media detox reduces anxiety and depression
New research shows a one-week social media detox significantly reduces anxiety and depression symptoms in young Australians. Discover the mental health benefits.
Hunter students star in Schools Spectacular 2025
Hunter School of Performing Arts students Anya King and Phoebe Napper prepare for NSW Schools Spectacular 2025. Discover their inspiring journey and how to get tickets.
US defends Big Tech against Australia's eSafety laws
American political forces are using the First Amendment to shield social media giants, challenging Australia's world-leading online safety reforms and eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant. Stand with Australia against digital tyranny.
Gavin Morris leaves NBN News after 16 years
Veteran presenter Gavin Morris reflects on his career and future after his role at NBN News was made redundant in a major Nine Network restructure affecting 50 jobs.
Social Media Buzzes as Ashes Series Begins in Perth
The Ashes series kicked off in Perth with an electric atmosphere at Optus Stadium, sparking a frenzy of social media posts from celebrities, athletes, and fans. See all the reactions here!
Celebrities Flock to Day One of The Ashes in Perth
Perth's Optus Stadium dazzled as cricket legends and media personalities gathered for the thrilling first day of The Ashes. See who was there and how social media reacted to the spectacle.
Airlines ban power banks on flights for safety
Major Australian airlines are banning in-flight power bank use from December to reduce fire risks. Learn the new rules for carrying these essential travel items.
Sydney's Jiny Maeng: TikTok Star's Rise & Recipe
Sydney content creator Jiny Maeng shares her viral Korean rice bowl recipe after TikTok Content Creator of the Year nomination. Discover how she built her 3M-strong following.
Sydney's Jiny Maeng Up for TikTok Creator Award
Sydney content creator Jiny Maeng shares her viral Korean rice bowl recipe while being nominated for TikTok Content Creator of the Year. Discover her journey to 3 million followers.
Kmart's 'nang' listing sparks social media fury
Aussies are furious after Kmart Marketplace listed nitrous oxide bulbs, known as 'nangs'. Discover the social media backlash and the legal grey area surrounding the product.
Remembering News Legend Roger Climpson at 92
As Australia considers social media bans for under-16s, we reflect on news legend Roger Climpson's legacy and the value of genuine connection in our digital world.
Australian airlines ban power banks on flights
Virgin Australia and Qantas ban power banks in cabin luggage from December after multiple fire incidents. New safety rules restrict usage and storage of portable chargers.
Photographer faces sexual assault charges in Canberra
A 57-year-old photographer faces multiple charges including sexual assault after meeting a woman through social media. Case reopened as part of ACT police review into sexual assault handling.
Yanchep's First Private School Gets Green Light
St Matthew's Anglican School receives official approval, set to open in 2027 with capacity for 1200 students. Enrolments now open for Yanchep's first private educational institution.
Greens plan to ban household gas in South Australia
SA Greens unveil $382 million plan to phase out household gas appliances by 2026 election. Bold climate action targets algal blooms and emissions.
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.
Bannockburn P-12 College 2025 Graduation Success
Bannockburn P-12 College celebrates its 2025 graduating class with emotional ceremonies and proud achievements. See the inspiring photos and stories from this milestone event.
Canberra schools reopen after asbestos sand recall
ACT Education Minister announces additional Canberra schools reopening Thursday after asbestos-contaminated sand removal. Get the latest updates and full school status list.
John Laws State Funeral Broadcast Details
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.
ACT Schools Asbestos Cleanup: 11 Still Closed
Asbestos contamination in coloured sand keeps 11 ACT public schools closed. Licensed removalists work around the clock as reopening timeline remains uncertain. Full details.
Stop making rules about kids without asking them
Associate Professor Tim Moore argues that child protection systems work best when designed with children, not just for them. Their insights create safer, smarter systems.
Roblox Changes Platform to Avoid Australian Social Media Ban
Roblox introduces age verification and content restrictions to comply with Australia's proposed under-16 social media ban. Learn how the gaming platform is adapting to new regulations.
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