Children
Russia orders ceasefire as Syria endures “Hell on Earth”
After seven years, the Syrian war continues to devastate the country. The latest region to come under grave fire is......
Human trafficking: An Australian problem
Slavery and human trafficking is a worldwide problem. And many industries that provide goods to developed countries, including Australia, are......
Reports call for universal preschool for three-year-olds
Research released on Thursday suggests preschool from the age of three significantly advantages children. But with parents still staying at......
Royal commission delivers final recommendations
The royal commission into the institutional responses to child sexual assault delivered its final report today. The average age of......
NAPLAN 2017: Results plateau
Today saw the release of the full results of the 2017 NAPLAN testing. The results have showcased a continuation of......
Barriers to transition removed for transgender youth
Young transgender people seeking access to gender affirming hormone therapy no longer require court approval. The Family Court recently heard......
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island children in out of home care set to rise
A report by Indigenous advocacy group Family Matters has revealed Aboriginal and Torres Strait children are about 10 times more......
New Report reveals worrying presence of ‘Fake Drugs’
A new investigation by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed counterfeit medications are an ongoing problem that has increased......
Home eviction adds to Indigenous family trauma
When a large Indigenous family has to be dispersed to find temporary accommodation, a cycle of trauma can ensue. In......
Opie the Robot: Teacher’s Assistant of Tomorrow
It is becoming harder and harder for indigenous communities to retain the cultural languages of their heritage rarely used anymore.......