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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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Alice Peel, author and co-founder of Grow Your Mind, a children's wellbeing program.

How to be a good enough kid (and it doesn’t mean slacking)

Author Alice Peel says too many Aussie kids are scared of trying new things in case they fail. The former teacher has a very different perspective for both kids and parents.

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Fake nudes: Crackdown on latest insidious threat to our teens

AI technology used to create fake nudes will be targeted in a new crackdown as the shocking number of visits to well-known ‘nudify’ sites is revealed.

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Sewell Seltzer took his own life at the urging of an AI chatbot, an American lawsuit alleges.

‘Come home to me’: Teen tragedy triggered by seductive AI chatbot

This teenage boy developed a close bond with his sexy and sympathetic AI chatbot “friend”. And then one day, the chatbot encouraged him to take his own life.

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Soulless AI chatbots driving girls down the path to anorexia

‘You’re not dying, you’re improving.’ Schoolgirls are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for motivation to lose weight – and being given toxic advice verging on sadistic cruelty.

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Sex, money, manipulation: ‘Dark feminine’ icons sell a toxic path to love

You’ve heard of women-hating incels – now meet the ‘femosphere’ flipside, where glamorous influencers amass millions of followers by teaching women to manipulate men for money.

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I was emotionally crippled by cruel school bullies – now I’m a federal MP

With raw and powerful honesty, new federal MP Claire Clutterham tells how being relentlessly bullied in the schoolyard shaped her determination to stand up for others.

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Fakebook kids: Social media giant harvests your child’s photos to train AI

Your innocent family photos may be being used to train Facebook’s artificial intelligence app to create AI deepfakes. Here’s how to stop it happening.

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10 things your child needs to hear (and it’s not ‘clean your room’)

It’s all too easy for parent-child conversations to fall into an unhealthy pattern of nagging – education guru Gavin McCormack says you need to be telling your kids this instead.

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Sex education crusader’s new mission – explaining porn to kids

The average Aussie child is just 11 when they’re first exposed to pornography. That’s why Chanel Contos is on a mission to introduce “porn literacy” into the national curriculum.

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18/7/25. Anti-Homework Mum of Six - Amanda-Louise Rogers with her 2 youngest children Cadence - 16 and Tayte - 14 (boy).Cadence, Amanda-Louise and TaytePicture: Keryn Stevens

I have six kids – and none of them have ever done homework

This Aussie mum doesn’t believe in homework – and has stuck to a strict ban for all six of her children, despite endless arguments with their teachers.

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Mum’s strict sleepover ban after shocking childhood experience

It’s a rite of passage for kids but a growing group of parents are now banning their children from ever going on sleepovers – and for some, the reason is very personal.

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Grandmother and granddaughter embracing in backyard, Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Relationship expert on six ways you can be a better grandparent

Modern grandparenting is packed with pitfalls – and just giving a card for birthdays isn’t enough. Here are six simple tips to build a beautiful bond with your grandkids.

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