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''He's a local celebrity.''

Get you a woman who can do it all.

Aussie farmer Cassandra never imagined her little idea would inspire an outpouring of love.

When I looked for a new house on Facebook, I had no idea how much it would change my life!

Remember the good old days of actually watching television? Yeah, us neither.

Yep, turns out there's more to social media than just liking your friends' pictures.

I'd sworn myself off blokes for life, but couldn't resist this blast from the past.

The post is worlds away from Malkah's earlier accusations her mum "gave all her love to politics".

If someone sends you a video link in Facebook messenger, don't click it.

“I hope even in your dreams you can feel how much we love you."

“It’s not that kind of service.”

The future is here.

A new study reveals your friends are divided into four different characters - which one are you?

“1000 likes or I drop him.”

This is just anarchy.

“How can I smile or tell a joke when I’ve lost Dave?"

It's the friendship request you need.

Diamonds are a girl's best friend...

The “caring and professional" midwife was dismissed for sending a Facebook message to the baby’s father informing him of the birth of his child.

You might not know it, but the social media giant is watching your every move online.

When Facebook declined to promote this image they sent the message that she was just too fat.

The image has gone viral despite Facebook repeatedly removing it.

What would your answer be?

Now you don’t have to awkwardly ‘like’ a post of your friend’s pet dying.

Andrew McLeod-Baikie was thrilled to see photos of his lavish wedding to new love Helen on Facebook – but his wife Susan wasn’t.

Facebook bans one woman's attempt to raise awareness of unusual breast cancer symptoms.

Concerns have been raised over parents putting naked photos of their children on social networking sites and online galleries.

And the cutest too!

“By sharing on Facebook, I felt part of that global community.”

“I’m trying to show people to combat negativity with positivity.”

We are committed to doing our small part to help create this world for all children. We will give 99% of our Facebook shares - currently about $45 billion - during our lives to advance this mission.

Max Chan Zuckerberg may have only just been born, but she already has an inspiring $45 billion legacy.

Facebook COO has written a touching post about finding peace and love again after the loss of her husband.

Facebook will stop posting picture of your ex in your timeline, too.

Studies show that when working parents take time to be with their newborns, outcomes are better for the children and families.

Have you seen Blu and Zac?

"In a sea of millions of people going in millions of directions, without even knowing we were looking, we found each other.”

A 14-year-old girl has disappeared after inviting a teen she met on Facebook to her Melbourne home.

They say one of the most rewarding things about parenthood is embarrassing your child and we think these two parents have nailed the art of hilariously humiliating their kid online.

Facebook lights up in solidarity for mother who left her baby in the shopping trolley and drove home.

He’s the man responsible for giving new mum’s the opportunity to inundate us with snaps of their kids and now Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has some baby joy of his own!

A family in the US has come under fire for 'advertising' their 4-year-old child on Facebook after claiming they no longer 'have time' for her.

There is no greater horror than searching for a former school friend that you love to Facebook stalk only to find out that they unfriended you on the social network – honestly, the nerve!

In a poignant post, Facebook CEO Sheryl Sandberg has revealed how she has been mourning her late husband, Dave, and how she has learnt to "choose life and meaning".

Posting images of your beautiful children on social media may seem harmless, but new research reveals there's a risk of them ending up in the wrong hands if you're not careful.

From Leonardo DiCaprio's latest business venture to divorce via Facebook, here's what's making news today.

Brisbane mum Julie Cross has caused an internet sensation after a swimwear photo she posted on Facebook has garnered more than 128,000 likes and 2,700 shares in less than 24 hours. The 46-year-old mother-of-two explains she was prompted to share a bikini snap of herself after she overheard a group of young people making snarky remarks […]

Technology giants Facebook and Apple have announced they will help pay for female employees to freeze their eggs.

Facebook has changed its policy on photos of women breastfeeding allowing new mums to post pictures feeding their babies with nipples exposed.

Researchers at Charles Sturt University found that lonely women were more likely to spend a greater amount of time on social networking sites and have less privacy settings in place so everyone online can view their profiles. The study, “Self-disclosure on Facebook among female users and its relationship to feelings of loneliness”, collected data from […]

A mother has told of her horror of realising an online predator was grooming her teenage daughter on Facebook, sparking renewed warnings from safety experts. The WA mum-of-four became suspicious when she read a message from a user called “Sarah Jamesy” while monitoring her 14-year-old’s page. Related: What your kids are really up to online […]

The Australian Defence Force is investigating military personnel’s connections to offensive sexist and anti-Muslim Facebook pages and posts. Townsville-based soldiers are apparently connected to pages with anti-women titles like “Big Tits Don’t Count If Ya Fat” containing posts referring to local women as “sluts”, Fairfax Media reports. The offensive Facebook posts have come to attention […]

Women who have had mastectomies can now share photos of their experience on Facebook after the social media giant caved to user pressure and clarified its nudity policy. Previously, Facebook removed any images of mastectomy scars and banned users who posted them for 30 days, deeming the pictures to be in breach of its strict […]

They’re dubbed the iGeneration, constantly attached to computers and smartphones and more socially active online than in the playground, but a study of the after school habits of Aussie teens reveals they prefer spending time at home with mum and dad than Facebook friends. The in-depth study which looked at 200 Canberra teenagers between the […]

Millions of parents are choosing to share their child’s most humiliating moments on social media. Zoe Arnold asks where we should draw the line. I was doing some research online (okay, reading random items I’ve googled) and I stumbled across a gem of a blog called There’s no place like Mommy. I was reading it […]

A 22-year-old mother has tried to sell her two kids on Facebook for $5000. Hilarious, right? That’s probably what she thought. Until she was arrested. Misty VanHorn allegedly tried to sell her two-year-old for $1,000, and asked for $4,000 for her four-year-old to get enough cash to bail her boyfriend out of jail. Hollywood Life […]

After years of being bullied and feeling bad about her body, 18-year-old Stella Boonshoft did not expect to be overwhelmed with positive feedback after an image she posted on her blog wearing only her underwear went viral last week. The photograph of the size 16 New York student and the impassioned blog post that accompanied […]

Prince Harry has deleted his Facebook account amid fears more private photos of him could be leaked by his unsuspecting friends. The 27-year-old royal is a huge fan of the social networking site, and has been using it for four years under the pseudonym Spike Wells. Harry used the site to keep in touch with […]

We’re all guilty of flicking through our friends’ holiday snaps on Facebook, but how much do we let it affect us? Have you felt little pangs of jealousy when you saw how much better a Facebook friend’s vacation looked than yours? How their clothes looked more expensive and their hair more glamorous? Their children seemed […]

Becoming a mother turns women in compulsive Facebook users, a new study has found. Researchers from Ohio State University interviewed 154 mothers and 150 fathers and found that 44 percent of mothers reported using Facebook more after giving birth than before. Around 29 percent estimated they used the social networking site the same as before […]

Children under the age of 13 will soon be able to sign up to Facebook, with the social networking site considering lifting its ban on younger users. Facebook is said to be developing technology that will allow under-13s to create online profiles with parental supervision. The Wall Street Journal reports the new prototype would give […]

Cyberbullies aren’t just targeting children. Adults are falling victim to online smears and the damage can be devastating, writes Amanda Bower. Michelle, a Western Australian woman in her late 30s, was a bit bewildered the first time she got a Facebook message from herself. She had set up her profile only a few months earlier […]

As Seal, Joel et al were warming up their vocal chords for The Voice’s live show on Monday night the Twitterati were warming up their thumbs, perhaps unaware that they were about to join one of the most successful social media campaigns in Australian history. Tweets boasting the show’s hash tag (#TheVoiceAU) were already starting […]

Parents have been warned of the dangers of social networking for years but now there is yet another reason to keep you kids offline — a new study has found that teenagers who use sites like Facebook and Twitter are more likely to abuse alcohol and drugs than those who abstain. Researchers from the National […]

Victoria Beckham has tweeted another intimate photo of her husband David cuddling their new daughter Harper. “I took this beautiful picture and wanted to share it with you, baby Harper cuddling Daddy!” Victoria wrote on her Twitter feed. Related: Beckhams introduce baby Harper to the world Harper is David and Victoria’s fourth child and only […]

Most of us treasure the memory of our first love — the butterflies in our stomach, the tender first kisses and the daydreams you share about the wonderful things that lie ahead of you. But psychologists have warned that while reunions sometimes have happy endings, they can also wreak havoc on lives and relationships because […]