Existing research evidence suggests the hegemony of neoliberal measures within Australian welfare policy has resulted in higher, not lower, levels of social and economic injustice.
There’s an urgent need to recalibrate the mental healthcare sector so it better-serves those most in need.
The uncomfortable truths that make some disability inclusion barriers so hard to shift, leaving structural inequity entrenched.
It's time for the chatter to stop, and for effective interventions to be put in place.
The Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has kept poverty and inequality on the policy agenda.
There are good reasons for the federal government to abolish the Cashless Debit Card, but what about the BasicsCard?
The Fire to Flourish research project is reimagining Australia’s response to natural disasters, and reshaping small towns in the process.
The Australian Greens, rather than the Labor Party, have emerged as the champions of the contemporary Australian welfare state.
It’s time to ask our politicians the hard questions about what they intend to do to strengthen human rights protections if elected to government.
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.
Addiction and problematic drug use is mostly a result of social disadvantage and personal trauma.
Research is shining a light on why communities’ perceptions of their social fabric aren't the reality on the ground.
In this episode of the What Happens Next? podcast, our investigation looks into the future of the gig economy.
To what extent is "welfare chauvinism" apparent in One Nation’s views of social welfare policies in relation to Indigenous Australians, refugees and asylum seekers?
Racism shapes the war on drugs, and we can't make black lives truly matter without major law reforms.
The COVID-19 pandemic is bringing many families back together for dinner, but for others it's harder than ever to put food on the table.
US President Donald Trump’s job remains secure, but the electoral fates of many of his congressional allies are at stake.
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