The BBC spoke to under-16s who will be banned from social media from December 10 to get their thoughts on the world-first policy. Source link

Watch: Australia's social media ban explained... in 60 secondsMeta has started booting Australian children under 16 years off its Instagram, Facebook and Threads platforms, a week before an official ...

NSW PoliceThe couple are alleged to have used a hidden camera to read card gamesA husband and wife from Kazakhstan are alleged to have used a hidden camera and ...

Australia is set to to overhaul its decades-old nature laws with a raft of major reforms including the country's first independent environment regulator.After a years-long deadlock, the Labor government ...

Skye Gyngell, the first Australian female chef to win a coveted Michelin star, has died aged 62.Gyngell rose to fame in the UK after her garden centre cafe in ...

Getty ImagesHow much would you pay for your child's art?That's the question one Australian kindergarten posed to dozens of families this week when it asked them to stump up ...

Prosecutors have downgraded some of the most serious sex abuse charges against veteran broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones after a court hearing on Thursday. Mr Jones now ...

Watch: Trump accuses journalist of "hurting Australia"Donald Trump has accused an Australian journalist of "hurting Australia" after the leader was asked about his business deals while in office.The US ...

Tiffany WertheimerBBC NewsSuppliedDezi Freeman has described himself as a "sovereign citizen" who rejects government and lawA major hunt is continuing in the Australian state of Victoria for a man ...

Hundreds of thousands of Australians forced to pay back welfare debts created by an illegal automated system have won the largest payout in the country's history.Known as "Robodebt", the ...

Australia's top court has thrown out a last-ditch attempt by the country's most decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, to overturn a landmark defamation ruling. Thursday's ruling ends Mr Roberts-Smith's long ...

An Australian man is facing theft charges after police uncovered a "significant" trove of Lego and toys worth $250,000 (£120,800; $163,400) allegedly stolen from department stores in Adelaide.About 2,500 ...