Australia's Social Media Ban for Teens Begins 10 Dec
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s starts 10 December. We explain which platforms are included, how age checks work, and if a delay is possible. Get the full details.
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Australia's social media ban for under-16s set to widen
Australia's pioneering under-16s social media ban begins 10 Dec, with more platforms like Lemon8 to be added. Minister Anika Wells admits a 'sieve' effect but vows fines up to $50m.
Hate Speech Forces Women Out of Swedish Public Life
A new report reveals rising hate and threats are silencing female politicians in Sweden, posing a severe threat to democracy. Read the full investigation.
Synagogue attack survivor on fighting antisemitism
Yoni Finlay, shot while barricading his Manchester synagogue, describes the deadly attack and warns that antisemitism must not be normalised in Britain. Read his powerful call for change.
Islamophobia: A Muslim Woman's Personal Account
Rabina Khan shares her experiences of Islamophobia in Britain, from childhood to present day, urging action during Islamophobia Awareness Month. Stand against hate.
PM's fury after niece beaten for holding hands
Prime Minister Keir Starmer reveals his fury after his niece and her wife were violently assaulted for holding hands. The attack highlights a sharp rise in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes across the UK.
Sacked TalkTV host faces hate speech investigation calls
Former TalkTV presenter Mike Graham faces demands for police investigation following inflammatory speech at Chelmsford protest. Read the full story and see the video evidence.
UK Petrol and Diesel Car Ban Moved to 2030
Labour confirms the ban on new petrol and diesel car sales will start in 2030, five years earlier than planned. Get the latest on the EV transition and industry concerns.
First transgender hate speech conviction in NSW
A New South Wales man becomes the first convicted of gender identity hate speech after posting violent YouTube comments. Read about this landmark legal case.
Meta blocks Instagram, Facebook for under-16s in Australia
Meta will deactivate Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts for Australian users under 16 by December 10. Find out how this social media ban affects young teenagers.
Australia deports neo-Nazi and reviews anti-hate laws
Australia cancels visa of South African neo-Nazi Matthew Gruter as government reviews anti-hate legislation following Sydney protest. Read the latest developments.
Four men jailed for racist assaults in Sweden
Four men connected to the far-right 'Active Club Sweden' have been sentenced to prison for racially motivated assaults in Stockholm. Read the full details of the case.
Five arrests at Bob Vylan concert protests
Five people were arrested as rival protests clashed outside a Bob Vylan gig in Kentish Town. Get the latest on the police operation and the controversial chants.
Police scrutiny after neo-Nazi protest in Sydney
NSW police face questions after approving neo-Nazi protest near parliament. Commissioner blames communication breakdown as premier considers new laws.
Teen demands school phone ban after beheading videos
A 17-year-old from Devon calls for smartphone ban in UK schools after exposure to violent content. Join the debate on protecting children from harmful online material.
Australia Pushes to Ban Roblox for Under-16s
Australian regulators are targeting Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for children, raising questions about online safety and gaming platform regulation worldwide.
UK bans strangulation in pornography
In a groundbreaking move, the UK government has outlawed the depiction of strangulation in commercial pornography. Leading anti-trafficking campaigner Dr Charlotte Proudman hails the decision as a crucial step towards protecting women from extreme violenc
Australia bans social media for under-16s including Reddit
Australia announces groundbreaking legislation to ban all social media access for children under 16, with Reddit included in the sweeping restrictions. Discover how this could reshape digital childhood.
Maldives bans smoking for post-2007 generation
The Maldives introduces a groundbreaking tobacco ban prohibiting anyone born after 2007 from ever purchasing cigarettes, creating a 'smoke-free generation' in the island paradise.
MPs push for official Islamophobia definition amid hate crime rise
Cross-party pressure mounts on ministers to establish a formal definition of Islamophobia as new figures reveal alarming surge in anti-Muslim attacks across Britain.
Australia's hate crime crisis: Police powers underused
Exclusive investigation reveals Australian police are failing to use tough new hate crime laws as attacks against religious and minority groups reach alarming levels.
Free Speech Crisis: Conservative Voices Silenced on Campus
UK universities face growing concerns over censorship and ideological conformity as conservative students and academics report being marginalised in academic discourse.
Maldives enforces world-first generational smoking ban
The Maldives has implemented a groundbreaking lifetime ban preventing anyone born after 2007 from ever buying tobacco products, creating the world's first 'smoke-free generation'.
UN probes torture claims in poet's detention case
A UN torture expert launches investigation into the controversial imprisonment of poet Galal El-Behairy across Lebanon, Egypt and Turkey, raising serious human rights concerns.
Man jailed for Charlie Kirk meme in free speech case
A Tennessee man faces 60 days in jail for creating a satirical meme targeting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking national debate about free speech and political expression in America.
George Mason University adopts IHRA antisemitism definition
George Mason University becomes Virginia's first public institution to adopt the IHRA antisemitism definition, sparking both praise and concern over free speech implications.
Manchester synagogue death ruled terrorist attack
A coroner has officially declared the death of a man outside a Manchester synagogue a terrorist incident, as counter-terror police disclose the victim was targeted for wearing a kippah.
Man charged in Walsall Sikh woman hate crime case
A 41-year-old man has been charged after a Sikh woman was allegedly attacked in Walsall, in what police are treating as a religiously motivated hate crime.
Manchester synagogue attack inquest reveals cause of death
A coroner's inquest has detailed the heartbreaking circumstances surrounding the death of 70-year-old Eliahu Sephardi, who was fatally attacked outside a Manchester synagogue in October.
Manchester synagogue stabbing victim died from multiple wounds
A coroner's investigation has detailed the fatal injuries sustained during the violent attack at a Manchester synagogue, as community leaders call for increased security measures.
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