ABC’s Bondi coverage criticised for being ‘malicious, incompetent’

Former ABC board member and prominent Jewish businessman Joe Gersh says elements of the public broadcaster’s news coverage ...

Social media ban for minors: Can India mirror Australia’s model? Promise, pitfalls, and practicality

The world is a small place. Technology, especially social media, has made it even smaller. Today, from one corner of the ...

Queensland mother accused of staging drowning death of four-year-old son committed to stand trial

Tara Maree Richardson is charged with the 2021 murder of Tarrin O'Sullivan, with prosecutors alleging the boy was killed ...
USA Today

I don't believe in bans. Australia just changed my mind. | Opinion

I am not a believer in bans or closures, as I demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic when I pushed in the summer of 2020 for schools to remain open, warning, along with Danny Benjamin of Duke ...
Los Angeles Times

Australia just banned kids from social media. Shouldn’t we all?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Last week, Australia became the first country in the world to enact a social media ban for kids under 16. As the ...
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Australia bans social media for kids

Tech companies and U.S. lawmakers are watching. Affable comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old House lawmakers unveil bipartisan health care plan proposal 26 car brands ranked from ...
The New York Times

Australia Kicks Kids Off Social Media + Is the A.I. Water Issue Fake? + Hard Fork Wrapped

This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. Please review the episode audio before quoting from this ...
CNET

What to Know About Australia's Social Media Ban: Reddit Is Challenging the Law

Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being ...
Newsweek

Australia Banned Social Media for Kids—Experts Share What Parents Must Know

Today, Australia has banned social-media access to anyone under 16, drawing global attention and debate among child-safety advocates, parents and teenagers. While the move is framed as a protective ...
CBS News

Australia's new social media ban for kids started with a mom saying, "Do something!"

Ramy Inocencio is a CBS News foreign correspondent based in London, covering Europe and the Middle East. He joined the Network in 2019 as CBS News' Asia correspondent, based in Beijing and reporting ...
The Hill

Australia implements social media ban: What’s the environment in the US?

A new law banning kids from prominent social media sites took effect in Australia on Wednesday, teeing up a key test of one of the most far-reaching approaches to protecting children online. The ...
The Straits Times

Australia has banned social media for kids under 16. How does it work?

such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok in one of the toughest crackdowns on digital platforms in the democratic world. The new legislation, passed by parliament in 2024 and enforced from Dec 10, aims ...