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.
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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.
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.
Local Media Drives Medical Practice Success in Wollongong
Helios Medical Rooms in Wollongong boosted patient numbers through local advertising with ACM. Discover how community-focused marketing builds trust and delivers real results for Australian small businesses.
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.
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.
Geelong Advertiser Celebrates 185 Years of Journalism
The Geelong Advertiser marks 185 years of documenting Geelong's transformation from colonial settlement to modern city. Discover how this newspaper witnessed history unfold.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mel Doyle Shares What Oprah Winfrey Is Really Like
Sunrise host Mel Doyle reveals intimate details about Oprah Winfrey's off-screen personality as the media mogul prepares for her Australian tour. Discover the real Oprah!
Student Social Media Use Jumps 200% Since Pandemic
Alarming University of South Australia research reveals daily social media use among students surged from 26% to 85% post-pandemic, creating a 'perfect storm' of addiction.
Nat Locke's Journey from Chiropractor to Radio Star
Discover how Nat Locke transitioned from chiropractic to becoming one of Perth's most beloved radio personalities and columnists over her 23-year career.
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.
TikTok's Impact on Australian Mental Health
Explore how TikTok affects youth mental health in Australia and learn strategies to navigate digital content safely. Discover expert insights today.
Andy Hearnden: From Pandemic Break to Cooking Star
Discover how Andy Hearnden turned lockdown boredom into Australia's biggest cooking channel with 6M TikTok followers. See him at Pair'd Festival Margaret River.
SA Anti-Abortion Campaigner's Social Media Spend Sparks Debate
South Australian parliament debates controversial anti-abortion campaigner's significant Meta advertising expenditure during heated legislative session. Read the full story.
Govt pushes digital duty of care for social media
The Albanese government announces digital duty of care legislation requiring tech giants to proactively prevent harm on social media platforms. Have your say now.
Amy Schumer explains Instagram purge after weight loss
Amy Schumer sets the record straight about deleting old Instagram photos, revealing her health journey with endometriosis and Cushing syndrome. Discover her inspiring message about self-love.
Tributes Flow for Newcastle Herald's John Lewis at 92
Celebrated Newcastle Herald journalist John Lewis remembered as firm, fair editor and influential wine writer. Read about his 7-decade career and lasting legacy.
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