Improving health care for people living with intellectual disability is the goal of a new program on which the federal government is spending $6.5 million. SBS - Published
Schools and restaurants closed down, church services called off, dwindling groceries and road-blocks in place: this is the new reality in northern Italy as the number of coronavirus cases in the region.. SBS - Published
Prince Harry has made it clear to an audience in Scotland he wants to be called just "Harry", as he embarks on his final round of royal duties. SBS - Published
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected fresh attempts from the federal opposition to link him to a controversial $100 million sports grants program. SBS - Published
Olympic swimming legend Ian Thorpe will campaign against the Morrison government's proposed religious discrimination laws at Parliament House. SBS - Published
The Australian Red Cross has been subjected to a cyberattack, receiving hundreds of fraudulent computer-generated applications for bushfire assistance. SBS - Published
Prince Harry has made it clear to an audience in Scotland he wants to be called just "Harry", as he embarks on his final round of royal duties. SBS - Published
Australian Red Cross has come under cyber attack, receiving hundreds of fraudulent computer-generated applications for bushfire assistance SBS - Published
The planned ending of financial aid for ensuring social workers are paid award rates across multiple sectors could put jobs and services in jeopardy. SBS - Published
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected fresh attempts from the federal opposition to link him to a controversial $100 million sports grants program. SBS - Published
Half of all Australian year 10 students do not meet the benchmark for scientific literacy, while year 6 students are only just scraping by. Take the NAPLAN science quiz. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age
The low turnout for Cuban ambassador Ariel Lorenzo Rodriguez's Tuesday evening bash was surprising given the strength of the mojitos on offer. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald
Some may say he cracked, wasn’t thinking straight, was mad, was beyond comprehension of and for the consequences of his killing, and therefore wasn’t responsible. But what love kills? Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age
An expert says eczema is much more than just itchy skin, and mental health conditions are a recognised part of it. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age
A leading virologist writes that we shouldn't shy from the word pandemic. He stresses that we should all prepare, but not panic. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age
The Melbourne leg of Sir Elton John’s farewell tour wrapped up last weekend and already there are some excited individuals discussing his return. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •The Age
Governments need to ensure that planning for the virus is not just confined to logistics. It must include communicating effectively with the wider community. The Age - Published
Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age
Heartbroken families of some of the Bourke Street victims killed in James Gargasoulas' attack have lashed police for failures in the lead-up to the tragedy. SBS - Published
A North Sydney pool's ability to attract school swimming carnivals from "the other side of the bridge" means it is "a regional facility", the local mayor says. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age
When Mari Paz Moreno arrived in Australia in 1960, the government hoped she would quickly marry one its many single Spanish sugarcane workers looking for love - but she had other plans. SBS - Published
Sporting stadiums converted into quarantine camps, police guarding medical stockpiles and schools temporarily shut down are some of the actions authorities are prepared to take if Australia succumbs to.. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •The Age •Sydney Morning Herald
Stuart Milk, the nephew of iconic gay rights campaigner Harvey Milk, is carrying on the legacy of his uncle in the US and around the world. He speaks to SBS News ahead of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi.. SBS - Published
The sex therapist has attacked the federal government for caving in to what she called 'feminist power' by backing a motion condemning her. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald •The Age
The NSW government will not support reforms that could have paved the way for a retrial of the man accused of murdering three Bowraville children. Brisbane Times - Published
A former High Court judge and Anglican argues the proposed Religious Discrimination Bill will spur intolerance against citizens, whether they are believers or follow no religion. Brisbane Times - Published
The NSW government rejected two proposals to reform double jeopardy laws to potentially facilitate a retrial over the Bowraville murders. SBS - Published
Australia's Olympic team chief has told athletes to "stay calm" as a top official warns the coronavirus poses the greatest peace-time threat to the Games. Brisbane Times - Published Also reported by •Sydney Morning Herald
Cyber thieves are tying up valuable resources at a major Australian charity trying to distribute bushfire funds, by using bots to generate hundreds of fraudulent claims. Sydney Morning Herald - Published
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