Reddit is launching a High Court challenge to the under-16 social media ban, but the federal government says the US tech giant is just trying to protect its profits.
Nathan Schmidt
The Prime Minister has delivered a warning to kids looking to sidestep the social media ban, just a day after the world-first laws took effect.
Ria Pandey
Australians may soon be forced to hand over five years of social media history to enter the United States.
Andrew Hedgman
A mother who lost her son after he took his life following severe social media bullying has revealed her touching tribute to him, as Australia’s new social media ban for kids under 16 kicks in.
Eli Green, Nathan Schmidt and Alexandra Feiam
Aussie teens are already looking for ways to bypass the country’s landmark under-16 social media ban after it kicked in. But there’s a major catch as authorities warn these companies “know” about what’s going on.
Alexandra Feiam, Nathan Schmidt, Eli Green
The long‑promised switch to 5G for mobile and home internet users hasn't arrived in the way telcos predicted as NBN remains Australia's virtual backbone.
Farid Farid
The minister spearheading the imminent social media ban has revealed how she feels about a challenge launched by teens in Australia’s highest court.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
How Australians can access pornography will change within weeks under sweeping new online safety rules.
Aussies battling mysterious account bans, surprise subscription charges and unhelpful chatbots are driving an explosive rise in complaints against tech giants.
Scammers were able to bypass Southern Phone's identity verification systems for months, leading to customers being defrauded almost $400,000.
With one week to go until the social media ban, the minister spearheading it is lowering expectations.
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has issued a scathing rebuke of AI CEOs, warning the “purveyors and profiteers” are no longer in control.
The Bureau of Meteorology’s controversial $96m website upgrade has been slammed as a “nightmare case study in contract failure”.
A leading human rights body will decide whether to intervene in the case of two teenagers seeking to overturn the under-16s social media ban.
More than one million households have been disconnected by weather events this year and the NBN warns more will disproportionately affect copper connections.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
A top bureaucrat has revealed the department that runs Parliament House exposed sensitive emails to a contractor without the necessary security clearance.
The disturbing way a man stole thousands of intimate images and videos from women has been revealed as he’s jailed for at least five years.
Clareese Packer
A man accused of sending harassing emails to senator Lidia Thorpe and “defacing” a flag outside her office has appeared in court.
Liam Beatty
Australia’s world-first social media laws are missing a crucial element that could be leaving children in harm’s way, a Greens senator says.
A couple of 15-year-olds are trying to derail Australia’s looming social media ban by taking their fight to the High Court.
Optus has blamed vandalism for its latest network failure affecting 14,000 Melbourne services.
Blake Antrobus, Ria Pandey
One group of Australians will soon have access for the first time to a digital birth certificate on their mobile phone.
Parliament House staff have been issued a warning ahead of a visit from the third-highest ranking member of the Chinese government.
Another Optus service outage that affected thousands of customers has been resolved after vandals cut cables while attempting to steal copper.
Allanah Sciberras
