Major NHS warning as ‘antisocial media’ causing mental health issues to spiral
Wes Streeting has warned that social media is increasingly becoming ‘antisocial media’ amid the NHS being overwhelmed by…
Gippsland teenager Ethan Monck celebrates first job after a lifetime battling cancer
Ethan Monck’s health struggles began the day he was born.  Unable to turn inside his mother’s womb,…
No Facebook, no problem — These alternative apps gain popularity after Australia social media ban for teens
Australia on Wednesday began the first country in the world to put a ban on social media ban…
Australia’s social media ban is here, but what does it really mean?
Young people in Australia are on the verge of a profound shift in their digital lives. The Online…
Australia’s social media ban is here, but what does it really mean?
Young people in Australia are on the verge of a profound shift in their digital lives. The Online…
ABC 2026 Heywire winners bring ‘raw, honest storytelling’ of life in regional Australia
Sitting in class, Erika would count how many other brown kids were in the room. Not because she…
Australia’s teen social media ban unofficially begins today. Here’s what you need to know
After more than a year of planning and global scrutiny, the teen social media ban is finally a…
Which social media platforms will be forced to ban Australian users under the age of 16?
Nine platforms will be included in Australia’s world-first social media ban for children under 16 next month, however…
Four teenagers plead guilty to manslaughter over deadly Warrawong brawl
Four teenage girls have pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the death of Kristie McBride, who died after being…
Supreme Court in Brisbane reserves decision on Queensland’s puberty blocker freeze after legal challenge
Queensland’s top public hospital chiefs were only consulted about the directive to freeze puberty blockers as the decision…
YouTube makes it easier for teens to find informative mental health content
YouTube announced Tuesday the launch of a new dedicated section for teen-focused mental health and wellbeing content, making…
Teenage boys charged over car chase through Melbourne into Bourke Street Mall
Four teenagers have been charged after they allegedly drove a car into Melbourne’s Bourke Street Mall, then fled…