The upcoming Australian election is a pivotal moment in global politics. It will be the first election in a major economy where a party that came to power in the post-COVID wave of anti-incumbency is ...

“This is a true story based on a lie,” declares American actor Kaitlyn Dever, staring straight down the barrel of the camera in the first episode of the Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar. Dever ...

Turn on the news. Another war. Another environmental disaster. Another political scandal. The digital age delivers an unrelenting cycle of crisis, driven by the fact that many publishers know that ...

Cervical cancer is a devastating disease that can strike down women in the prime of their lives. Amazingly, this disease is now almost entirely preventable through vaccination and screening. But this ...

This year's International Women's Day 2025 comes at a critical time for women's health globally. So far, 2025 seems to mark a turning point for gender health equity – a movement increasingly returning ...

Women’s health is finally becoming a national priority. The Australian government’s recent commitment of $AU573.3 million to strengthen Medicare for women is the ...

COVID-19 changed lives – arguably, in most cases, for the worse. The immediate and longer-term impacts of the pandemic brought loss of lives, lockdowns, isolation and ongoing physical and mental ill ...

Watch any major sporting competition – live or on TV – and at some point, you’ll probably be encouraged to have a punt by one of a number of sports betting businesses. Whether betting on the result of ...

Whichever way the data in the latest annual Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey is sliced and diced, the picture that emerges for single parents is harsh. They have some ...

As much of Australia watches Cyclone Alfred as it bears down on South-East Queensland and Northern New South Wales, many of those same communities who lived through the torrential rains and floods of ...

Housework, child care, caring for elderly or disabled relatives, and work to keep the home running are still largely women’s work in Australia. This is despite the fact that, during the past 20 years, ...

Hearing loss is very common in older adults, with almost 60 per cent aged 60 years and over experiencing disabling (moderate or greater) hearing loss. The prevalence of dementia also rises quickly ...