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When you dial Triple Zero, you expect help to be seconds away. But during the recent Optus outage, that lifeline...
An eighth person has been charged with murder following the deaths of two boys walking home from basketball. Twelve year...
A new report reveals that one in five Australian children live with chronic pain, but many face delays of up...
A new initiative for young First Nations girls in the New England region of NSW will be rolling out over...
Local beekeepers are feeling the impacts of the bee-killing varroa mite, with the parasite detected in South Australia for the...
Victorian farmers maintain fury over the Emergency Services Levy. On Sunday, they joined hundreds of CFA volunteers at a rally...
The National Climate Risk Assessment warns millions of Australians are at risk from rising sea levels and heat-related deaths, unless...
An Australian green tech company is hoping to tackle the issues of replacing old solar panels and preventing e-waste in...
In June 2023, the Hunter Valley bus crash sent shockwaves throughout Australia. Ten individuals lost their lives, many others were...
The social media ban for Australians under the age of 16 will take effect in December this year, but a...
What would you do if a close friend told you they weren’t doing well, or grappling with a mental health...
New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveal a troubling rise in food insecurity — with one in eight...
An Australian-first study has found that Artificial Intelligence hiring systems pose a significant risk of discrimination. This year over sixty...
Federal and state education ministers have announced a suite of reforms aimed at strengthening child safety in early childhood education....
Community sector workers — many of them women — are speaking out as the Fair Work Commission reviews a key...
22-year-old Australian Molly Picklum became the 2025 World Surf Champion, securing the title at the World Surf League Finals in...
A spectacular blood moon total eclipse will be displayed across the skies of Australia and New Zealand. The event will...
The federal government has just over three months to implement a ban on social media access for all Australians under...
A new report from the Australian Human Rights Commission has found that racism in Australia’s healthcare system is causing serious...
A group of scientists from the University of Tasmania and the CSIRO are on a 54-day trip to the Pacific...
1 878 – that’s how many unintentional drug induced deaths occurred in 2022 – far exceeding the road toll for...
The last Federal elections saw now former LNP Opposition Leader Peter Dutton lose the seat of Dickson against Labor’s Ali...
Australians are now spending about $470 a month on beauty. That’s $12.6 billion a year. More than some countries spend...
A quiet epidemic is occurring within the veterinarian industry. Australian vets are twice as likely to commit suicide, however there...
Yesterday The Wire covered the story of Minister Mark Butler’s announcement of the Thriving Kids Program to become part of...
Union chiefs, bureaucrats and business leaders were all under the same roof last week speaking to the Federal government on...
An emerging golf player is in Australia hoping to become one of the best players across the world. South African...
A ban on social media apps for children under the age of 16 is just months away from introduction. Whilst...
As the National Disability Insurance Scheme struggles to sustain demand, the government has turned its attention to Foundational Supports –...
As Antarctica faces growing conservation threats, a new report calls for a coordinated effort to protect the continent. With experts...
