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As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.
Australians are being locked out of their social media accounts due to flawed AI moderation. Learn about the legal fight for digital rights and how to protect your account.
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
Veteran journalist Kerry O'Brien delivers powerful Walkley Award address warning of Australian media's existential threat. Discover why this matters for democracy.
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New research finds excessive social media use is often a conditioned habit rather than a true addiction. Discover how this changes responsibility and what it means for UK teens.
Seven West Media shareholders deliver stunning rebuke to executive pay packages while chairman Kerry Stokes claims financial suffering alongside investors in dramatic AGM showdown.
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
An Australian influencer family has relocated to the UK to circumvent Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16, sparking debate about digital parenting and regulation.
The Australian government is debating a controversial proposal to ban social media access for children under 16, sparking intense debate about online safety versus digital rights.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese deploys Donald Trump-esque rhetoric against journalists during tense press briefing, accusing media of misrepresentation while defending his government's record.
In a stunning career move, esteemed journalist John Dickerson leaves CBS News after eight years to join The Free Press, founded by former New York Times writer Bari Weiss. The political commentator's exit marks another high-profile departure from mainstre
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Australian Federal Police questioned Senator Matt Canavan over a controversial tweet about social cohesion data, igniting fierce political debate about freedom of speech and police involvement in political discourse.
Australian fitness sensation Tammy Hembrow earns unexpected TikTok Award nomination for her viral content, joining elite creators in prestigious social media celebration.
Australia launches landmark legal battle against TikTok and Instagram, demanding radical algorithm changes and billions in compensation for youth mental health damage.
Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.
An Australian newspaper's stunning reversal after publishing misinformation from former Fox News host Pete Hegseth sparks global debate about media responsibility and Pentagon reporting rules.
In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.
A seismic shift in American journalism culminates as conservative commentator Bari Weiss joins CBS News, marking the endpoint of a half-century ideological migration within mainstream media.
Podcaster Ben Meiselas reveals his strategy for taking on right-wing media giants and winning the battle for listeners in this exclusive interview.
AFL sensation Bailey Smith has deleted his entire social media presence following a series of explosive controversies, including crude remarks about prominent media personalities that have rocked the football world.
AFL club Geelong takes drastic action against star player Bailey Smith, implementing a complete social media ban following controversial online activity and media appearances.
Reality TV star turned podcaster Abbie Chatfield faces legal defeat as Federal Court dismisses her defamation case against journalist and broadcaster, ordering her to pay substantial costs in high-profile media battle.
Exclusive investigation reveals why Australian travellers are queuing outside Middle Eastern airlines in Sydney's CBD amid growing safety concerns about domestic carriers and airport security.
The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.