Australia

A man accused of murdering a woman in a regional house while two children were home has delayed his court appearance after acting belligerent to prison staff.

Police in Bali allege British sex worker Bonnie Blue was arrested while taking part in a filmed ‘sex game’ with 17 male tourists, with the winner to sleep with Blue.

TikTok users claiming to be under the age of 16 are slamming Anthony Albanese’s social media ban, with many jumping on social media to claim the ban ‘didn’t work’.

The 17-year-old private school student who was victim of a shocking hazing-style incident has broken his silence on the ‘terrifying’ ordeal.

A woman is fighting for life in hospital after a horrific alleged domestic violence attack where she was assaulted and run over by a car. 

Lemon8, a hugely popular new social media app which Australian teens were turning to as an alternative to Instagram, is now banned for under 16s.

Alternative social media platforms like Lemon8, Yope and Coverstar have soared up app store charts as young users shift away from banned apps such as TikTok and Snapchat.

A man is in hospital in a serious condition after being shot and stabbed in what police believe was an ambush in Sydney’s southwest.

The world-first restrictions for under-16s came into effect on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken to social media to kick off a world-first under 16s social media ban, as kids react to a new life offline.

A one-year-old girl has tragically died after being struck by a ute, tearing a family apart just two weeks from Christmas.

Australia has become the first country to ban children from social media, but parents and kids say they are concerned about how the measures will work.

Younger Australians are turning to an unlikely source for financial advice – one which could be creating dangerous pressures and unrealistic expectations.

She had previously ‘come back from the dead’ after being electrocuted by 11,000 volts in a skydiving accident.

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