Australia
Nearly six million Australians face digital exclusion
Nearly six million Australians are being left behind by the country’s rapid shift to digital technology, according to new research.......
ACF challenging North West Shelf approval at the Federal court
The Australian Conservation Foundation is challenging the North West Shelf approval in the Federal court. The reasons for this challenge,......
Global campaign tackles child marriage and girls’ education
Every three seconds, a girl is forced into child marriage, ending her education and putting her at risk of abuse.......
New research looking for LGBTIQ+ members living with a stroke
Over 440 thousand Australians are living with a stroke, according to a study by the Stroke Foundation in 2023, and......
5 percent deposit scheme expanded, but Economists warn of risks
The federal government has expanded the 5% deposit scheme to help more first home buyers enter the property market. But......
Surya McEwen among Australians tortured in Israeli custody after Gaza flotilla seizure
Seven Australians are now confirmed to be in Israeli detention, taken by force from international waters while participating in a......
Further reforms on VAD legislation in Victoria needed
The following story contains topics of death, VAD, and suicide. Discretion is advised. Voluntary assisted dying advocates continue calls for......
Disability representation in children’s books virtually none: research
A new research found out there’s not enough representation of individuals living with disabilities in children’s book. The study, conducted......
Cancer rehab grows as access is lacking
Cancer rehab programs in Australia have more than doubled in the last 10 years, but many survivors still can’t get......
Landmark ruling: NSW police strip searches unlawful
In 2018, Raya Meredith went to a music festival and experienced an unlawful strip search by the New South Wales......