Anthony Albanese has delivered a frank warning to schoolchildren looking to get around Australia’s landmark social media ban, just a day after the world-first laws took effect.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared the passage of Australia’s social media ban for children under 16 as the “proudest day” of his Prime Ministership, crediting grieving families for driving the landmark legislation.

Albanese later confirmed the marriage by posting a short video on X with the caption “Married”, marking the couple’s first public announcement following the ceremony.

Anthony Albanese becomes Australia’s first sitting prime minister to marry in office, wedding Jodie Haydon at The Lodge in a private ceremony that traces a relationship born in 2020 unexpectedly.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is standing firm on Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s, declaring it will curb online bullying and save young lives, even if the legislation is not perfect.

Anthony Albanese is the first PM to marry in office, wedding Jodie Haydon in an intimate ceremony at The Lodge, Canberra. Details of the historic day.