Age-led social media bans are not enough to prevent harm
Is the federal government’s social media ban for under 16’s enough to reduce digital harm? An RMIT expert argues that age limits alone miss the real risk - platforms designed to keep young people engaged – and that Australia should prioritise evidence-based, design-led regulation to build safer digital environments.
Statement: Bondi Beach Attack
The devastating attack at Bondi Beach on 14 December 2025 targeted at the Jewish community has shocked Australia and the world.
Calls for shark net alternatives amid rising concerns about encounters
A recent spate of shark attacks at Australian beaches has again sparked debate about the effectiveness and environmental cost of shark nets. An RMIT expert is calling for alternative preventative measures.
Victoria's reserve price law is not the answer
The Victorian Government has announced a groundbreaking new law requiring real estate agents to publish a property’s reserve price at least seven days before auction or fixed-date sale, aiming to combat illegal underquoting.
