Australia
Frogs endangered because of fossicking ban in NSW
A fossicking ban in the New England town of Nundle has been recently repealed, following outcry from concerned locals and......
New report: Australia’s social cohesion stable amid rising costs
In the Scanlan Institute report released today shows Australia’s social cohesion is stable, however under pressure from rising living costs.......
“Every phone is now a bottle shop”
Research from FARE, the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education, and The University of Queensland shows how alcohol companies use......
First Nations Elder resigns in protest against imprison of children
A Larrakia man has quit from a public service role in the Northern Territory following the government’s decision to lock......
Australia’s climate finance commitment inadequate for vulnerable Pacific nations
Ahead of Australia’s bid to host COP31 in 2026, Oxfam is calling on the Australian Government to increase its climate......
Melbourne celebrates Day of the Dead with colourful Catrina Walk
Melbourne came alive with colour Saturday, November 2, with the Mexican Australian community, celebrating Day of the Dead….a significant Mexican......
Challenges remain for sexual offence victims in court
For 40 years, lawmakers across Australia have advanced legislative reforms to improve the experience of victims in sexual offence trials.......
Ne study identifying immune gene variant in First Nations people
A groundbreaking study from Doherty Institute has identified a new gene variant that affects immune defences in First Nations people.......
Barkly region gears up for local council elections
This weekend, Australians living in the Barkly region in the NT will go to the polls to elect their local......
New report shows Victorian public housing wait times have skyrocketed
Victoria’s Department of Families, Fairness and Housing have released their annual report and it has shown public housing wait times......