Health
Mental Health Week: How unemployment impacts youth mental health
With more casual and part-time work, unemployment and underemployment is still a big problem in Australia. According to statistics from......
Mental Health Week: LGBTQI issues
This week is Mental Health Week and on The Wire we’re bringing you a series looking at the mental health......
Mental Health Week: Are stars good for our mental health?
This week is Mental Health Week, and The Wire is bringing you a series looking at the mental health of young people. Just a few......
MeTro gel set to become a medical staple
Professor Anthony Weiss is part of a team of biomedical engineers from the University of Sydney and the United States that......
Queensland divided on legalisation of Abortions
As a result of International Safe Abortions day the UN has called for all countries to legalize abortions. Currently in......
Australian gun legislation under fire
Australian gun legislation is under fire after a fourth shooting involving a child in as many weeks. Gun Control Australia’s Samantha......
Paddling For Aboriginal Health
A report by the United Nations revealed that Aboriginal Australians have the the largest life expectancy gap between Indigenous and......
Why are so many kids trapped in hot cars every summer?
Every year in Australia, over 5,000 children are rescued after being left unattended in a car (Kidsafe). Last Saturday in Western Sydney,......
Australia called upon to assist crisis in Myanmar
Humanitarian organisations ask the Australian government to do more to condemn the actions of the Myanmar military regime, as tens of......
Sugar Tax Not So Sweet
The federal government is yet again facing calls to adopt a national approach to combat Australia’s growing health problem –......