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Around 140 Australian nursing-home residents have taken their own lives between 2000 and 2013, our new study shows
A rethink in the approach to road freight transport safety is urgently required to reduce truck-crash fatalities and injuries .
With more than 800,000 Rohingya having now fled Myanmar for Bangladesh, a large-scale humanitarian crisis is unfolding. But boycotts or sanctions are not the best options.
Police can misidentify victims as offenders because the real perpetrator has misled them.
Services are unlikely to be drastically affected by repealing free trade agreements
Canadian dairy company Saputo’s bid for Murray Goulburn is just the latest example of how co-operatives are disappearing in the Australian business landscape.
The government's proposed redress scheme for victims of institutional child sexual abuse controversially excludes some victims
When a person has a serious illness, palliative care aims to improve that person's quality of life
How political attacks on renewables elevates attention paid to climate change
Gold miners are fighting back against the Western Australian government’s plan to hike gold royalties by 50 per cent.
Increased atmospheric energy as a results of climate change is putting the tropics and subtropics at risk of being lashed with more intense storms.
It is time for the states and territories to develop a uniform legal framework that enables donor-conceived people to connect with their genetic kin.
Good financial decision making is about more than avoiding debt or having a budget, it's about critically analysing your options
Some of Victoria's wealthiest private schools have reported spikes in numbers of students with disability. We should only trust those numbers if they're moderated by qualified staff
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