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NDIS Claims List up and $30m goes to ACCC for Coles and Woolies probe

Health Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

In a significant bookend to his political career Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Minister for Government Services...

One girl every three seconds: Australian movement seeking to protect girls from child marriage

Social Justice The Wire

Australian women are rallying together to protect the world’s most vulnerable girls, as data reveals 12 million girls under the...

Australia and Allies’ 21-day ceasefire proposal rejected by Netanyahu

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

Israel’s increasing bombardment of Lebanon has put higher pressure on the Australian government to adhere to international law. Alongside the...

‘Thief’ Seabirds could spread new Avian flu to Australia

Science & Environment The Wire

In 2021, a new strain of bird flu known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) infected many birds across the...

WA Flying Doctors departing with new healthcare strategy

Health The Wire 30 September 2024

The Royal Flying Doctors Service has released a new strategy to continue delivering health services across Western Australia. The strategy...

New Sri Lankan President: A New Era?

Politics & Economy The Wire

Last weekend, Sri Lanka sworn in newly elected President Anura Kumura Dissnayake, who emerged victorious after a second count of...

Australia is ‘sleepwalking into war’

Social Justice The Wire

The Independent and Peaceful Australia Network is hosting a conference in Perth next week to discuss how Australia can achieve...

New gene testing developed to identify risk of cardiac arrest

Health The Wire 27 September 2024

New genetic testing has been developed at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute to find those more at risk of...

Regional Australians struggling with Addiction and Support Services

Health The Wire 27 September 2024

Australians living in rural and regional areas are at higher risk of alcohol and drug addiction due to isolation, stress...

State Parliament passes law to save SA’s iconic Cranker

Communications & Culture Politics & Economy The Wire

Following persistent community campaigning, a new law protecting Adelaide’s iconic Crown and Anchor Hotel from demolition, has recently passed State...