Science & Environment
Over the weekend, Prime Minister John Howard announced that his government would raise the clean energy target from 2% to...
An environmental scientist has today warned that Australia’s groundwater reserves are facing an increased risk of contamination from industrial pollutants....
The Law
The NSW Court of Criminal appeal is currently considering whether victim impact statements should be taken into consideration when sentencing...
Health
Mental health sufferers in NSW are reaping the benefits of a state government initiative to provide them with safe and...
Social Justice
Australia’s first authentic, realistic look at life in Indigenous communities will be available in all bookstores from October 1. Editor...
People living in remote and rural areas are not getting enough support for travel to specialised health care. A senate...
Education
A new bill passed by the lower house will see more support for mature age students who wish to return...
Forty percent of the world’s oceans need to be declared “off limits” to all human exploitation. This is the major...
A current senate inquiry is looking at the cost of living pressures on older Australians, including: the impact of recent...
Tomorrow is the United Nations International Day of Peace and across the country organisations are gearing up for vigils and...
