Australia Implements Landmark Social Media Ban for Under-16s
In a world-first move, Australia has made headlines by banning social media access for children under the age of 16. The legislation took effect on 10 December 2024 and affects…
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Australia’s Controversial Social Media Ban: Young Creators at Risk
In a bold move drawing mixed reactions, Australia’s government is set to implement a world-first social media ban on children younger than 16 starting 10 December 2024. This legislation, which…
Hakyung Lee Sentenced to Life for Tragic Suitcase Murders in New Zealand
A South Korean-born woman, Hakyung Lee, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in New Zealand for the horrifying murder of her two young children, whose bodies were discovered in suitcases…
Mass Kidnapping of Students in Nigeria Sparks International Concern
In a shocking series of events, more than 300 children were abducted from St Mary’s Catholic school in Niger State, Nigeria, with reports confirming that at least 50 have managed…
Tragic Resolution to Long Manhunt for New Zealand Father Tom Phillips and Children
A New Zealand father, Tom Phillips, was shot dead by police after a lengthy manhunt that spanned nearly four years. The dramatic turn of events unfolded on 8 September 2024,…
Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Expedited Deportation Policies and Protect Migrant Children
In a significant legal turn, federal judges have recently blocked the Trump administration’s controversial immigration policies, reinforcing protections for vulnerable groups, including migrants and unaccompanied children. This double whammy for…
Singapore’s New Screen Use Guidelines Set to Transform Child Health
SINGAPORE — In a bid to combat rising health concerns among the young, Singapore has launched new screen use guidelines for children, with a focus on fostering healthier lifestyles. The…
Elon Musk Critiques Australia’s Tough Social Media Restrictions for Younger Users
Australia is set to introduce stringent regulations aimed at protecting children under the age of 16 from social media exposure. This legislation, expected to be tabled on 21 November 2024,…
Australia Introduces Landmark Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Australia is set to make waves with a new legislation aimed at banning social media access for children under the age of 16. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, in a bold…