There has been massive global interest in the new social media legislation introduced in Australia aimed at protecting children from the dangers of doom‑scrolling and mental‑health risks potentially posed by these platforms during their developmental years The platforms’ methods so far for verifying young people’s ages have shown mixed effectiveness. The Australian Christmas […]
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Almost 700 rescues had been carried out in New South Wales by Friday morning as record-breaking rainfall pounds the state. Tragically, four people have died in floodwaters. Amid the chaos, videos posted on social media show people deliberately entering or standing above swollen rivers and flooded roads. It is a pattern of dangerous behaviour that occurs […]
Teenagers glued to their phones may be doing more than just doomscrolling — they could be sabotaging their health, according to new research linking excessive social media use to poor dietary habits. A global study led by the University of Queensland has revealed that adolescents who frequently or compulsively use […]
Social media influencers are pushing misleading medical tests to millions of followers, often omitting critical risks and exaggerating benefits, a University of Sydney-led study has found. The research, which analysed nearly 1000 posts on Instagram and TikTok, revealed that influencers were promoting controversial screening tests—such as full-body MRIs, genetic cancer […]
Sam Jones, the controversial American influencer at the centre of a firestorm after being filmed taking a wild baby wombat from its distressed mother in Australia, has broken her silence in a lengthy Instagram statement. However, her words have done little to quell the outrage, with critics accusing her of […]
The ripple effects of the current economic crisis are redefining relationships, reshaping spending habits, and driving a shift toward underconsumption. As Australians navigate mounting financial and social pressures, these changes are leaving a lasting impact on personal connections and consumer behaviour. As the country grapples with the cost-of-living crisis, its […]
Controversial influencer and former kickboxer Andrew Tate didn’t mince words as he accused Israel of engaging in genocide in Gaza amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict, in a new interview. The devout Muslim condemned Israeli attacks against Palestinians and refused to condemn Hamas as a terror group during a sit-down with Piers […]
In a recent sit-down interview with Piers Morgan Uncensored, controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate delved into his legal struggles and his belief that he is being targetted by what he referred to as the “Matrix.” Reflecting on the tumultuous past year, Tate opened up to Morgan about the challenges […]
Australian-Sudanese model Nikki Thot has gracefully responded to abuse and cheating allegations made by her ex-husband, former YouTube star Jamie Perkins. Thot, who is the sister of supermodel Duckie Thot, took a dignified stance, turning the spotlight away from the disturbing claims to celebrate her newfound romance. The saga began […]
Former YouTube star Jamie Perkins has doubled down on abuse and cheating allegations made against his ex-wife Nikki Thot after she recently denied the claims amie Perkins. In a new bombshell video shared on Thursday, the father-of-two claimed he was physically struck by Thot on “many” occasions throughout their six-year […]
