Social media
Sabrina Carpenter’s new album cover has sparked uproar. Here’s what you need to know
The star has revealed when her new album Man’s Best Friend is set to drop – but it’s the cover image that has everyone talking.
- Nick Newling
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Master of outrage: The ‘nobody’ who became a leading right-wing influencer
Dominick McGee was walking into the White House in April and couldn’t believe his luck.
- Stuart A. Thompson
- Opinion
- Real life
I posted my holiday shots on Instagram and no one believes they’re real
Something about the way the sun hit the Alps that day, coupled with a miniature bottle of Schnapps, made me hurl my rule book out the window.
- Julia Pound
The seven friends taking Run It Straight from the schoolyard to the world
Six months ago, a group of friends in Melbourne decided to launch an organised version of the hit-up game they played at school. Six months later, RUNIT has become a social media sensation.
- Kayla Olaya
Serial TikTok prankster storms stage and puts arm around Katy Perry during Sydney concert
A stage invader rushed Katy Perry mid-song at Monday night’s Sydney concert, before being restrained by security staff.
- Thomas Mitchell
How social media is seeding the next generation of Australian golfers
Young people are flocking to golf courses – prompting the creation of an under 12s tour.
- Nick Newling
- Opinion
- TikTok
Luke Bateman shared his love of books online. Then social media turned on him
TikTok has fundamentally reshaped the way people read. And yet, a former footy player is now facing all the blame for a changing industry.
- Clare Stephens
The one Musk business that’s winning from the Trump bust-up
The war of words between the US president and the world’s richest man has been playing out in real time, and there’s one place where people are tuning in to catch the soap opera.
- Barbara Ortutay
‘To get compared to him is a lot of pressure’: Broncos reveal heavy burdens
When a teenage Blake Mozer spoke of his adoration for one of the game’s legends, little did he know the weight it would immediately dump on his young shoulders. He is one of many bearing a burden.
- Nick Wright
- Opinion
- Opinion
Instagram has decided I’m a sad old sack. It’s only partly true
An email had warned me I was locked out of my account due to “suspicious activity”. And like that, I lost milestones, breakdowns and my dog’s I Dream of Jeannie costume.
- Kate Halfpenny
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