Megan Mackander's Australian Story
20 AugAfter years spent sharing other people's remarkable journeys, the spotlight turns to Australian Story digital producer Megan Mackander.
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The emerging threat of violent, exploitative digital ‘com networks’: what do we need to know?
19 AugFor many parents, keeping their children safe online is a top priority.
New EU laws make AI content labels compulsory – but might just make it harder to spot deepfakes
17 AugAs the world is increasingly flooded with deepfakes, the European Union is taking action to help people distinguish what is real and what is not.
Nepo baby rebellion: Could the family breakdown finally break Brand Beckham?
16 FebIn January 2026 when world leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss escalating global tensions, Brooklyn Beckham's Instagram revealed family turmoil that captured equally intense public attention.
Political witch hunts and blacklists: Donald Trump and the new era of McCarthyism
23 Sep 2025A modern-day political inquisition is unfolding as slain fair-right activist Charlie Kirk fuels a campaign to silence critics that echoes the darkest chapters of American history.
Who falls for political deepfakes? National study seeks to find and protect most vulnerable
16 Jul 2025As artificial intelligence evolves, deepfakes and misleading digitally created content have become increasingly difficult for people to distinguish from reality, impacting national security, elections and trust in media.
Why conspiracy theories and misinformation spread in the long wait for Cyclone Alfred
12 Mar 2025As climate change ramps up, extreme weather proliferates and trust in authorities declines, large natural disasters around the world are triggering a wave of conspiracy theorising.
Paralympian strokes toward success in sport and study
16 Jan 2025After the Tokyo Paralympic Games, Emily Beecroft made a major life decision that would ultimately result in her kicking bigger goals in her sporting and academic life.
Rachel sets sights on new career goal
15 Jan 2025When one career path led Rachel to a place she didn't want to be, she left to find another path that would leave her more fulfilled.
Study reveals trend of young women committing online sexual offences
17 Dec 2024UniSC researchers find young women are 20 times more likely than both adult women and adult males, and nearly eight times more likely than young males of perpetrating an assaultive child sexual abuse material offence.
How pop-up warnings and chatbots could disrupt online child sex abusers
17 Dec 2024A UniSC Sexual Violence and Prevention Unit study finds messages and chatbots can be effective at stopping people from continuing to search for child sexual abuse materials.
Exploring the evolving communication landscape
2 Dec 2024The way we communicate is changing faster than you can say "emoji is the modern hieroglyph." The good news for communication grads? Exciting job prospects are emerging as a result.
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