Why did the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse? And, just as importantly, how might we make other bridges more safe against such collapse?
Data showed the view of the Indonesian government wasn’t prominent in news coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
In the aftermath of a disappointing Voice referendum, Indigenous politicians are looking to the United Nations Declaration for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a potential way forward.
An ongoing “live gerontology” project illustrates – literally – aged care residents’ experience and understanding of loneliness, and how they address it.
While some progress has been made over the past five years, leading to a more diverse industry, there’s a long way to go if we want our TV industry to reflect an authentic, contemporary Australia.
Research has confirmed higher rates of body dysmorphic disorder among people seeking cosmetic procedures, but we don’t know as much about other mental health issues.
If they can gain the support of the Senate crossbench, the Australian government’s climate change bills are expected to become law next month.
New research reveals that more than half of all Australians have experienced technology-facilitated abuse.
The high level of poverty in affluent Australia is a national disgrace, and its prevention should be a priority for all political parties. But it’s not.
Current medical programs need to diversify their curriculums by at least incorporating resources for medical students to look after their mental health, deal with pressures at work, and even career change.
The new variant of interest, detected in 42 countries, possesses a “constellation of mutations that indicate potential properties of immune escape”.
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, the first since the Paris Agreement was ratified almost five years ago, comes with the past six years being the warmest on record.
A new survey paints a picture of the lives of migrant women and refugees in Australia before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Inconsistency, uncertainty and confusion are leading to vaccination delays.
Like the US, Australia’s "massage parlours" are reliant on the prostitution, fetishisation and trafficking of Asian women.
While the pandemic has been a blow to women’s rights, new forms of engagement are opening avenues for women to make their voices heard.
The Malaysian death penalty legal framework falls short of the fair trial standards enshrined both domestically and internationally.
How might the controlling of human mobility translate into a "new normal" beyond the coronavirus pandemic?
Young Australian women are experiencing sexually-related personal distress, with one in five having at least one female sexual dysfunction.
The ACCC Digital Platforms Report recommends several ways to revive journalism in the social media age, including A$50m in direct grants to local news services.
Scientists introduced credible climate change to the world in 1979, but it's taken decades for their message to sink in.
Will legislation and the Christchurch Call tech giants' agreement have a significant impact in combating violent online content, or muddy the internet waters?
A new report reveals alarming statistics regarding male self-harm, and how first responders feel ill-prepared to deal with patients in mental crisis.
The so-called Moomba 'riot' and subsequent media sensationalism has had a detrimental effect on young South Sudanese in Victoria.
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