For parents and campaigners who’ve long argued that incessant scrolling is damaging young minds, the start of Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s on Wednesday is just the beginning.

Australia started enforcing a world-first prohibition on social media for children under 16 on Wednesday, compelling ...

A blanket ban may be insufficient; instead, a mix of regulation, digital literacy, and community programmes is needed to ...

Australia has begun an unprecedented experiment that will force roughly a million underage social media accounts offline this ...

Australia has officially adopted its world-leading legislation to ban children under the age of 16 from social media.

The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has supported the Social Media Minimum Age obligation requiring social media platforms to prevent children ...

Recreational use of the drug that killed Matthew Perry is at an all-time high in Australia despite the alarming side effects it can cause. It’s been revealed Elon Musk took ketamine daily on Donald ...

School bullying is one of the most serious issues facing Australian schools. Students who are bullied can be left psychologically and emotionally devastated for years afterwards. Last month, the ...

Social media didn’t make its way into children’s lives with a big announcement. It wormed its way in one app at a time, one ...

Teenagers who are unhappy with their bodies are more likely to develop symptoms of eating disorders and depression in early adulthood, according to a ...

The ban requires that social media platforms take reasonable steps to prevent Australians under the age of 16 from having an ...