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Wollongong posties handle record parcel volumes

Australia Post workers in Wollongong are managing unprecedented parcel volumes as online shopping hits new records. Discover how posties are adapting to the e-commerce revolution.

277 Victorian School Lockdowns in Single Year

Shocking FOI data reveals Victorian schools endured 277 lockdowns last year, with violent threats forcing students into terrifying security protocols. Read the full investigation.

Retiree loses $50k in online motorhome scam

A Perth retiree's dream trip turns into a $50,000 nightmare after a sophisticated online scam. Experts warn shoppers to stay vigilant this festive season as losses soar.

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.

UN campaign targets tech abuse against women

Australia joins global UN campaign against technology-facilitated abuse. With 1 in 2 Australians experiencing digital abuse, learn how to protect yourself and access support services.

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.

Australian Crypto Security: Beat $174M Cyber Threats

Australian crypto holders lost $174M to scams in 2025. Learn essential security measures including wallet protection, phishing detection and multi-factor authentication to safeguard your digital assets.

Experts: Include Roblox in social media age ban

MPs and experts warn Australia's proposed social media age ban has dangerous loopholes, leaving kids on platforms like Roblox vulnerable to online predators. Learn how to protect your family.

Aussie Celebrities Hijacked in Online Scams

Chris Hemsworth & Margot Robbie among stars used in deepfake scams costing Australians $950. Learn how to spot fake celebrity endorsements and stay safe online.

WA ATAR exam cyber abuse sparks education warning

Western Australian education authorities issue urgent warning after Year 12 English exam text prompts disturbing online harassment of Indigenous author. Discover how the controversy unfolded and what's being done to address digital abuse.

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