Australia's Social Media Ban: Concerns Over Effectiveness
Australia's government pushes ahead with controversial social media ban for under-16s, but experts question whether it will deliver promised protections.
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Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Explained
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s starts 10 December. Discover which platforms are included, how age checks work, and the appeal process for wrongful bans.
Meta blocks Instagram, Facebook for under-16s in Australia
Meta will deactivate Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts for Australian users under 16 by December 10. Find out how this social media ban affects young teenagers.
Australia deports neo-Nazi and reviews anti-hate laws
Australia cancels visa of South African neo-Nazi Matthew Gruter as government reviews anti-hate legislation following Sydney protest. Read the latest developments.
Roblox Rolls Out Age Verification in Australia
Roblox introduces voluntary age estimation tech to limit cross-generational chat, arguing its 'immersive gaming platform' should be exempt from Australia's under-16s social media ban.
Australia's Liberals Propose Immigration Cuts
Australia's Liberal Party unveils plan to slash immigration by targeting international students and skilled migrants. Discover the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Severe storms hit eastern Australia this weekend
Eastern Australia faces damaging storms with 100mm rain expected in Brisbane. Severe weather warning issued for Queensland and NSW with flash flooding risks.
Green's All-Round Display Strengthens Ashes Claim
Cameron Green stakes his Ashes claim with a strong 94 and crucial injury-free bowling spell for Western Australia. The all-rounder's performance provides selectors with a welcome boost ahead of the first Test.
British & Irish Lions ban R360 players
The British & Irish Lions plan to ban R360 players to prevent England's Red Roses stars from joining the rebel league. Learn how this affects women's rugby.
Japan's female PM faces sumo ring tradition dilemma
Japan's first female prime minister Sanae Takaichi faces a historic decision: will she defy sumo wrestling's centuries-old ban on women entering the sacred ring to present a trophy?
Djokovic Questions Sinner's Doping Ban Timing
Novak Djokovic claims Jannik Sinner's three-month doping suspension will cast a permanent shadow over his career. Discover the full story behind the controversial ban.
Jet2 and Ryanair ban hot drinks on flights
Jet2 and Ryanair have banned passengers from bringing hot drinks onboard. Discover the new rules, what food is allowed, and how to avoid getting caught out.
Premier League betting sponsor ban: What's next?
Premier League clubs face a major sponsorship shift as betting firms are banned from shirts from 2026/27. Discover where the smart money is heading now.
Ministers ignored warnings on Palestine Action ban
Exclusive: Government documents reveal ministers banned Palestine Action despite official warnings it could boost the group's popularity and increase community tensions in Britain.
Teen demands school phone ban after beheading videos
A 17-year-old from Devon calls for smartphone ban in UK schools after exposure to violent content. Join the debate on protecting children from harmful online material.
Australia Pushes to Ban Roblox for Under-16s
Australian regulators are targeting Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for children, raising questions about online safety and gaming platform regulation worldwide.
UK bans misleading 'eco-friendly' wood burner adverts
The UK's advertising watchdog has banned 'green' claims for wood-burning stoves following a landmark investigation that found manufacturers were misleading consumers about their true environmental impact.
Australia Claim T20 Series Over India in Thrilling Finale
Australia's cricket team secured a dramatic 2-1 T20 series win against India after a stunning comeback in the decisive fourth match, with Tim David's explosive batting proving decisive.
UK bans choking in pornography in new online safety law
A landmark UK law banning the depiction of strangulation in pornography comes into force, aiming to protect performers and challenge the normalisation of dangerous sexual practices.
Maccabi Tel Aviv star speaks on fan ban for Villa clash
Israeli football star Daniel Peretz speaks exclusively about the controversial decision to bar away supporters from the crucial Europa Conference League match against Aston Villa, citing security concerns.
Dad's driving test Bluetooth scam ends in court
A London father's elaborate scheme to cheat his driving theory test using hidden technology resulted in a criminal conviction and driving ban, serving as a stark warning to test-takers.
Australia edge India in thrilling T20 final-over finish
Australia clinch dramatic victory against India in heart-stopping T20 international clash decided in the final over. Full match analysis and standout performances.
Australia Considers Social Media Downvote Ban
Australia considers banning social media downvotes after Reddit's controversial feature fuels online toxicity and political manipulation. Could this reshape digital discourse worldwide?
Villa fans banned from Europa League match in Israel
UEFA takes unprecedented security measures as Villa supporters are barred from travelling to Israel for Maccabi Tel Aviv fixture following police warnings and protest concerns.
UK bans strangulation in pornography
In a groundbreaking move, the UK government has outlawed the depiction of strangulation in commercial pornography. Leading anti-trafficking campaigner Dr Charlotte Proudman hails the decision as a crucial step towards protecting women from extreme violenc
France suspends Shein's Paris sex doll store opening
French authorities suspend Shein's planned Paris store launch amid controversy over AI-powered sex dolls, sparking debate about retail ethics and technology boundaries.
Australian Mango Season Hits Sweet Spot in November
Discover why November is the perfect month for mango lovers in Australia, with expert tips on finding the best-value fruit and vegetables at their seasonal peak.
French island bans cars in permanent transport revolution
The picturesque Île d'Oléron becomes France's first major territory to implement a permanent car ban, transforming island life and setting a precedent for sustainable transport across Europe.
Australia's Ashes Shake-Up: Perth Test Squad Revealed
Australia unveils strategic squad overhaul for decisive Perth Ashes Test, banking on pace and youth to reclaim series dominance against England.
Australia bans social media: Reddit and Kick blocked
Australia becomes the first Western nation to implement a comprehensive social media ban, with platforms including Reddit and Kick now completely inaccessible to millions of users following controversial new laws.
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