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Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers in Australia awoke Wednesday to find their social media accounts logged out or deactivated, under a new law that bars anyone younger than 16 from the services.

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Australia has just relieved its anxiety over teens on social media – or has it?

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Australia’s social media ban for young people takes effect

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Reddit launches High Court challenge to Australia's social media ban for kids

Reddit has launched a challenge in Australia's highest court against the nation's landmark social media ban for children.

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Australian leader defends social media ban as teens flaunt workarounds

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Australian PM says social media ban a 'proud day' - but some teens say they still have access

ABC News

Sydney stabbing: 6 dead, suspect killed in attack at major shopping mall

The suspect, a 40-year-old male, was shot dead by a responding police officer. LONDON -- At least six people were killed in a knife attack on Saturday at a shopping mall near Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, police confirmed. The attacker was shot dead by ...

NPR

Man stabs 6 people to death in Sydney shopping center before fatally shot by police

SYDNEY — A man stabbed six people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center Saturday before he was fatally shot, police said, with hundreds fleeing the chaotic scene, many weeping as they carried their children. Eight people, including a 9-month-old ...

Forbes

Sustainable Sydney: How Australia’s Tourism Industry Is Leaning Into The Green

From Aunty Margret’s Dreamtime tours to tunnel boring machines that run on renewable energy, Sydney is fast becoming a green tourism destination. Australia’s First Nations are at the center. Margret Campbell stands at the edge of Sydney’s Harbor ...

After Deadly Attacks, Australia Debates: Do Shark Nets Work?

Critics say the nets harm marine life and aren’t the best way to keep swimmers safe. Recent shark attacks have complicated a plan to remove some of them.

NPR

Police in Australia identify the Sydney stabbing attacker who killed 6 people

SYDNEY — Police have identified the assailant who stabbed six people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center before he was fatally shot by a police officer. New South Wales Police said Sunday that Joel Cauchi, 40, was responsible for the Saturday ...

Mashable

Unauthorised Crumbl Cookie pop-up in Sydney goes viral. Here's what happened.

Credit: Mashable composite: Monica Schipper / Getty Images for NYCWFF; Screenshot from @CrumblCookieAus on YouTube. A Crumbl Cookie pop-up in Sydney, Australia has gone viral after customers discovered that it had no actual affiliation with the TikTok ...

Business Insider

I grew up in Australia and worked in tourism for years. First-time visitors always make these 5 mistakes.

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