Australia

The diseases associated with the lifestyles of First World citizens are well known. Obesity, lung disease, heart problems and diabetes...

Refugee issues are increasingly on the agenda as the numbers arriving grow, and protests like the current one at Sydney’s...

Australia’s first Indigenous political party has been officially registered and plans to contest the next federal election. For now though...

The Victorian government today announced a $21 million assistance package will be introduced to help some Victorian areas that were...

Australia spends nearly 4 times less money on building our railways than we do on our roads, according to a...

Immigration Minister Chris Bowen criticised rioting detainees who’ve been carrying a rooftop protest at the Sydney Villawood detention centre, saying...

Dave Graney is an Australian rock musician and singer-songwriter best known for his ARIA award winning work on 1996 album...

Treasurer Wayne Swan addressed a media conference in Brisbane, in his last major address before handing down his 4th budgt...

Later tonight, 12 councillors in Marrickville will take a final vote on the controversial resolution to boycott Israeli products, which...

A new online campaign wants men to ditch the tough, alpha male attitude and face up to their problems. Using...