Teens outsmart Australia's social media ban with wrinkles
Australian teenagers are using facial contortions and search history tricks to bypass the new under-16 social media ban. Discover how they're staying online.
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Paedophile jailed for 21 years after Snapchat blackmail
Jay Lang, 24, posed as a teenage girl online to blackmail boys for indecent images. He taunted police to 'keep digging' during his arrest. Read the shocking details from the Channel 4 documentary.
Parents sue Meta over son's sextortion suicide
The parents of Murray Dowey, 16, who took his own life after being blackmailed on Instagram, are taking legal action against Meta. Read their story and the lawsuit details.
Man jailed for grooming girls on Snapchat
Tye Hunt, 23, has been sentenced to nearly three years for using Snapchat to groom two young girls. The court heard of the devastating impact on his victims. Learn more about the case and support available.
Russia blocks Snapchat and restricts Apple FaceTime
Russian regulator Roskomnadzor blocks Snapchat and restricts Apple FaceTime, citing terror and crime concerns. This is the latest move in a sweeping internet control campaign. Read the full details.
Man Accused of Blackmail Over Katie Hopkins Shows
Oliver Hutchings, 31, denies blackmail after allegedly threatening venues to cancel Katie Hopkins' shows. The Southampton trial continues. Read the latest court developments.
Snapchat to block 440k Australian under-16 users
Australian Snapchat users under 16 face account lockdown from 10 December 2025. Learn how age verification works and appeal options if wrongly banned.
Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Explained
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s starts 10 December. Discover which platforms are included, how age checks work, and the appeal process for wrongful bans.
Child rapist jailed for 47 offences against seven victims
Barthimaus Ehiemere, described as a 'prolific and depraved' paedophile, has been sentenced to 18 years for 47 sex crimes against children. Read the full report on this disturbing case.
Online grooming crimes double, youngest victim aged four
Shocking NSPCC report reveals online grooming offences have doubled since 2018, with Snapchat involved in 40% of cases. Youngest victim just four years old. Urgent action needed.
NHS manager jailed for 28 years for Snapchat grooming
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe sentenced to 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls groomed on Snapchat. Police believe there may be more victims. Contact authorities if affected.
Snapchat groomer jailed for 28 years for child rape
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe sentenced to 28 years for raping girls groomed on Snapchat and selling AI-generated child abuse videos. Police believe there may be more victims.
Ex-Labour Councillor in Court Over Blackmail Claims
Exclusive: Akhmed Mammadov, former Labour councillor for West Ham, appears in court accused of blackmailing a Westminster resident in shocking criminal case.
Police officer jailed for blackmailing suspect
A South Yorkshire police constable has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of blackmailing a suspect he arrested, in a serious case of corruption that has rocked public trust in the force.
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