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Some teens are so addicted to social media and online gaming platforms they are pulling knives out on their parents when cut off from the Wi-Fi. Psychologist Dr Huu Kim Le who helps treat technological addiction said in some extreme cases children are “smashing doors, shouting” and showing “dysregulation behaviour”. “You’ve got kids who are […]

Anthony Albanese has declared it is time to take “strong action” to protect young Australians from social media harms, throwing his support behind an age limit with “effective” enforcement. The Prime Minister said the federal government wanted to “respond positively” to Australian parents’ pleas for help tackling the issue, which has had “devastating” and “terrible […]

As organisations battle to bring an end to Covid-era remote working arrangements, new research reveals some of the world’s biggest tech companies saw an exodus of senior talent when they mandated a return to the office. And in many cases, those valuable and difficult-to-replace senior workers went straight to direct competitors that offer more flexible […]

Six people have been arrested following a clash between pro-Palestinian protesters and a pro-Israeli rally in Melbourne’s CBD. It’s estimated about 7000 people attended the separate Nakba Sunday Rally, and a Never Again is Now Rally organised by the Christian Zionist group International Christian Embassy Jerusalem. It’s understood some protesters from the Nakba Sunday Rally, […]

The Australian Defence Force is on standby to help Australians stranded in New Caledonia, amid growing unrest and riots in the French-ruled territory. Six people have died following the French government’s decision to allow people who have lived on the South Pacific island for at least 10 years to vote in provincial elections. The indigenous […]

The Australian Defence Force is on standby to help Australians stranded in New Caledonia, amid growing unrest and riots in the French-ruled territory. Six people have died following the French government’s decision to allow people who have lived on the South Pacific island for at least 10 years to vote in provincial elections. The indigenous […]

Anthony Albanese has attacked the coalition for failing to reveal key details of its controversial nuclear energy policy, which now looks be delayed until the end of the year. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s reply to the federal budget last Thursday omitted key details of the signature energy policy, including the total costs and locations of […]

A NSW police officer is in hospital after he was allegedly stabbed with a 30cm kitchen knife in Sydney’s CBD on Sunday afternoon. The incident unfolded just after 1.15pm on Park St and Castlereagh St, near Sydney’s Hyde Park. Police say the 33-year-old alleged offender approached a male and female officer while they were monitoring […]

The Prime Minister says reports members of an Army unit preparing parachutes for military exercises tested positive to illicit drugs just days before soldier Jack Fitzgibbon was killed in a training jump are ‘of concern’. The six soldiers were serving at RAAF Base Richmond when they reportedly failed a comprehensive drug screening in mid-February and […]

An Aussie island that should, at this time of year, be bustling with tourists wanting to escape the dropping temperatures has, instead, been branded a “ghost town”. Magnetic Island, located just 20 minutes from Queensland’s Townsville, has long been a popular tourist destination as it is located within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. […]