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Proposal to limit impaired workers from accessing compensation concerning

Proposal to limit impaired workers from accessing compensation concerning

Politics & Economy The Wire

Unions are outraged after the New South Wales government proposed a change limiting workers with a permanent impairment due to...

Multicultural youth voters growing as a voting block

Multicultural youth voters growing as a voting block

Politics & Economy The Wire

The Federal election has brought many surprises this year, such as a majority Labor government, a small opposition, and the...

Record dry weather shows Australia’s climate future

Record dry weather shows Australia’s climate future

Science & Environment The Wire

State governments across Australia have pledged funding support for drought and other climate disasters in regional and rural areas. The...

University of Queensland Researching Wearable X-rays for Children

University of Queensland Researching Wearable X-rays for Children

Science & Environment The Wire

The University of Queensland is funding research into wearable X-ray devices for children. The technology aims to make the process...

SA government hears calls to stop sale of disability housing

SA government hears calls to stop sale of disability housing

Politics & Economy Social Justice The Wire

Following months of uncertainty, a group of disability residents will remain in their home after the South Australian government intervened...

AI hiring systems may be enabling discrimination against marginalised jobseekers

AI hiring systems may be enabling discrimination against marginalised jobseekers

Communications & Culture Science & Environment The Law The Wire

AI hiring systems are becoming the new norm that companies are using as part of their recruitment processes. Whilst this...

Food Co-ops are the answer to food insecurity

Food Co-ops are the answer to food insecurity

Health Politics & Economy The Wire 14 May 2025

Many Australians are struggling to put food on the table because of soaring grocery prices. This problem is putting shoppers...

Rhino horn demand in Vietnam drives ongoing poaching in Africa

Rhino horn demand in Vietnam drives ongoing poaching in Africa

Science & Environment The Wire

Rhinos in Africa have been under threat from an illicit demand for their horn. Reasons for this demand are rooted...

Rhys Nicholson on stabbing friends in the front and LGBTIQ+ issues

Rhys Nicholson on stabbing friends in the front and LGBTIQ+ issues

Communications & Culture The Wire

Friends are well known to support you in your good and bad times, and will never leave you… Or at...

Breakthrough for Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s research

Breakthrough for Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s research

Health The Wire 13 May 2025

Researchers have discovered how to block cell death, marking an important first step towards slowing neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s...