5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (686+ words) September 8, 2026 — 3:59pm Anthony Albanese is pitching Labor’s Digital Duty of Care laws as a way to protect Australians from online harm and give them more control over the content they see. “If people want to doom scroll … that’s fine. That’s up…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1294+ words) September 8, 2026 — 5:00am Most of us are familiar with our social media algorithms’ uncanny ability to reflect what we think, or at least what they think we want. For women like myself in their late 20s, this often manifests as baby, pregnancy and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (641+ words) September 3, 2026 — 7:30pm Thirteen minutes of scrolling on social media is all it took for my fake profile of 17-year-old Jaden Michael to be exposed to the manosphere content pipeline. Toxic online content is increasingly linked to violent sexualised behaviour in young…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (704+ words) August 31, 2026 — 6:38pm Meta got off lightly last week in the United States when it settled a lawsuit over allegedly getting a generation of teens addicted to harmful social media for $24 billion. Australia’s teen social media ban shows why the company was…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (505+ words) August 31, 2026 — 11:39am The fight over the late Leonardo Del Vecchio’s €40 billion ($64.7 billion) fortune deepened after the exit of one of his heirs from management roles at the eyewear company he founded. Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, the 31-year-old fourth son of Leonardo…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (825+ words) August 23, 2026 — 5:00am Millennials Garrett and Stephanie Jandegian have put a rebuilt mansion with a pool and wellness level in Sydney’s Bellevue Hill on the market with a price guide of $37 million. Should price expectations be met, the couple would more than…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (622+ words) August 21, 2026 — 3:26pm Meta paid a group of Australian parenting influencers with a combined following of more than 5 million to promote its teen safety products while it was campaigning against the federal government’s under-16 social media ban, a new report from a…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (39+ words) SMH.com.au The company invited dozens of parenting influencers to an “Instagram Safety Camp” at a Sydney Harbour venue in July 2025 August 21, 2026 — 2:54pm...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (733+ words) August 20, 2026 — 11:00am Dutch pianists Lucas Jussen, 33, and his brother, Arthur, 29, have been performing together since they were kids. Now regulars in the world’s top concert halls, they still share a room, and plates of food, on tour. ARTHUR: Lucas is three-and-a-half…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (51+ words) Meta is on trial in the United States, where states are seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children. August 19, 2026 — 6:15am...