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The Monash Uni bombshell that has enraged law students

Monash Uni has cut tutorials for law students. Now, they’re trying to cap how many hours of paid work they can do per week — and students are not happy.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - December 8, 2022: Waverley College student has spoken out about the college. Picture: Jeremy Piper

How boys’ schools can fight back against the ‘manosphere’

All boys’ schools need genuine role models, a shift in language and safe spaces to combat the toxic tide of social media and ‘manosphere’ influencers, an expert says.

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$825k-a-day fine threat as chatbots expose kids to sex, suicide, terrorism

Four AI companion apps face potential $825,000 daily fines after being caught allowing sexually explicit conversations with minors and promoting self-harm.

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How to transform teens’ exam stress into lifelong learning, skills

The CEO of an organisation dedicated to improving the lives and wellbeing of teens shares how to transform the challenge of exams into lifelong learning and skills.

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Susie O'Broen column on kidults

Meet Australia’s ‘kidults’: Is it our fault they’re useless?

The other night I caught up with school mum friends to talk about our favourite topic – the learned helplessness of our adult children at home, writes Susie O’Brien.

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Explained: How to choose the best private school

Beyond the glossy brochures and carefully crafted tours, here’s what parents really need to know about picking the perfect school for their child.

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At Tree Climb in the South Parklands, 5 year old Ethan Solomon of Lights View, is rapidly gaining confidence making his way around the course. Father, Basleal Solomon, (0451972019). Experts and parents agree that kids need to get dirty, take risks, play outside and to be given freedom, but parents are too scared to let their kids stray into the next supermarket aisle, let alone climb a tree. Why risky play is important and why it's not happening in modern families. 5 September 2025. Picture: Dean Martin

Parenting throwback giving cotton-wool kids a new lease of life

Experts and parents agree kids need to take risks and be given freedom, but some adults are too scared to let their kids stray into the next supermarket aisle, let alone climb a tree.

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Stop mocking us: Joke’s on private school parents – but has it gone too far?

They’re often lampooned as privileged, pampered and precious, but are private school parents given a raw deal? Some argue satirical news stories are “doing real harm”.

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OpinionParenting

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The awful truth about parent-teacher interviews

Is any family duty more excruciating than a parent-teacher interview? It’s just an exercise in ritual humiliation and shameless lying, writes Susie O’Brien.

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August 27, 2025: Anastasia Jovanovic 14 and Eva Antoniou,12 part of the Adelaide Olympic FC girls teams. Picture: Kelly Barnes

Cruel trolling of teen soccer star highlights why girls don’t stick at sport

Teenage girls abandon team sports at alarming rates, and one sickening example of trolling explains why. But a few simple changes could reverse this worrying trend.

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CHILDREN NATURE - Boys playing on tree stumps in forest. Friends are wearing casuals. They are spending leisure time together. Picture: Istock

Brutal message for modern parents – you’re ruining childhood

Is a carefree childhood really a thing of the past? A retiring children’s commissioner calls out an alarming trend and says mums and dads need to do one key thing differently.

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Technology & Digital Safety

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Our Mac might still be here: Grieving dad’s message to PM

A man whose son died after online sextortion has told the Prime Minister his child might still be alive if Labor’s social media ban had happened sooner.

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Classroom crisis: Teacher stress levels 40pc higher than other workers

Teachers are reaching breaking point with burnout rates soaring far above other professions – and a major new Australian study has found it’s also harming their families.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - ADVERTISER Photos AUGUST 28, 2025: An 11-year-old transgender girl (can not be identified) in Adelaide talks about what it was like when she started living as a girl this year. Picture: Emma Brasier

‘I’m trapped in a boy’s body’: 11yo trans girl on school, sport and bullying

Katie is 11 and last year came out as transgender. It’s been a tough journey and her mum has a very pointed message to critics concerned about trans kids playing sport.

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