Child rights advocates are calling for urgent policy reforms to tackle healthcare discrimination faced by children in marginalised communities.

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CURRENTLY HELD BY: Labor: Meaghan Scanlon: 7.8 per cent.

Even in the wetter areas, very dry years can disrupt normal activities and lead to water shortages. Of all the climate challenges to afflict Australia, drought is one of the most feared, and costly.

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Severe and extreme heatwaves have claimed more lives than any other natural hazard in Australia. Heatwaves can be dangerous because they pose health risks to the most vulnerable. While older people ...

A survivor has told the court she and her children lived in constant state of terror at the hands of the thug who was supposed to love and protect them.

SA Health data show influenza, whooping cough and RSV all on the march, spiralling past case numbers at the same time last year. Flu cases have surged to 20,714 confirmed cases, well past the 16,698 ...

The attack, which ended shortly after it began, capped a chaotic 24-hour period that began with Israel’s invading of Lebanon in pursuit of Hezbollah. Iran fired a barrage of ballistic missiles ...