The Reserve Bank head is optimistic about 2022, in part because COVID has loosened the government’s purse strings.
While data to the end of January 2021 shows suicide didn’t increase in COVID-stricken Victoria, there’s still deep concern about the longer-term effects of the pandemic on mental health.
Research over the past 18 months suggests the bubble system is an effective policy intervention amid the COVID pandemic.
What COVID-19 restrictions can Australia’s federal health minister impose … and could you really go to prison?
COVID-19 vaccine tourism has swiftly evolved into a thriving global industry as people look to secure a quick vaccination fix.
We're just a few days into this circuit-breaker lockdown, but Melburnians are displaying a remarkable sense of community, and supporting each other.
Although it was a century ago, there are parallels between the Spanish Flu pandemic and COVID-19. What was it like on the frontline for our healthcare workers this time around – and what have we learnt as a society?
An international study suggests that despite the many challenges, schools and teachers have responded with creativity and flexibility to providing inclusive education during COVID-19.
A UNICEF report paints a bleak picture of Australian children's mental health, happiness and life satisfaction.
COVID-19 is testing the resilience of the tertiary education sector, and the international students it caters for, but there is a path forward.
A "Kwozzie" shares the lessons learnt from living through the COVID-19 lockdown in New Zealand.
Australia's COVID-19 response was bettered only by South Korea and Latvia, according to a new United Nations report. Just don't ask how it's doing on climate and sustainability.
COVID-19 has forced many people to stay at home, but a Facebook group is allowing millions of its members to connect, and virtually travel internationally.
Coronavirus has meant more time at home, more time online and more image-based abuse.
It's the 'agile nations' that have led the way in combating the COVID-19 crisis.
Grave human rights concerns are held for children globally as the coronavirus crisis continues to unfold.
Dummy text