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Close-up of a cannabis flower grown for medicinal.

Push to legalise pot rejected

Australia won’t see any cannabis cafes selling brownies anytime soon, despite agreement that the use of marijuana should be prioritised as a health issue.

Teens
Jessica Cleland and social media death

Dirty tricks used to trap Aussie teens

As parents of lost teens like Jessica Cleland call for change, social media’s “like” button is being blamed for mental health disorders — and there is an even darker side preying on our kids.

Kids
A father who masked the eyes of his kids in wake of Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing tragedy. Picture: 7NEWS

Hero dad lauded after Bondi attack

Experts have praised the actions of quick-thinking parents who shielded their children from seeing the horror unfold during the deadly stabbing attacks in Bondi.

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