WA researchers have good news and bad news for parents who want to turn their kids into better writers.
Kate Emery
Australia is leading the way in consent education and a suite of resources aims to ensure young people can access information in a format that suits them.
Maeve Bannister
Brits and Americans use foul language the most online, according to a study whose lead researcher says Australians save their potty mouths for the real world.
Savannah Meacham
New research highlights the desperation of Australia's most vulnerable people, with more than half of those surveyed admitting to skipping meals.
Allanah Sciberras
Significant changes have come into effect for millions of renters, with new rules on evictions and tenant rights regarding pet ownership now in place.
One state's long quest for an AFL team has descended into a divisive debate over a new stadium, the future of which could soon be decided by a handful of MPs.
Ethan James
Australian families are making big money from posting their children on social media - but at what cost?
Katie Hampson
Young adults are coming out of state care only to join the ranks of homeless, unemployed and mentally unwell due to a lack of pathways, welfare advocates say.
Chappell Roan may be a Christian-raised popstar with a drag-inspired aesthetic but the most controversial thing she’s said has nothing to do with her music, upbringing, or more-is-more approach to make-up.
Hundreds of workers in a regional town are facing an uncertain future, with a Bega Cheese manufacturing site to shut its doors.
Today, on National Domestic Violence Remembrance Day we pause to remember those who have lost their lives to family and domestic violence.
Jessica Stojkovski
Across Australia and the world, we are seeing a rise in anti-LGBTIQA rhetoric.
Misty Farquhar
Prime Minister Chris Luxon's National party has proposed an under-16 social media ban in New Zealand but it doesn't have support across the coalition.
Ben McKay
For all the attention given to the so-called “manosphere”, you could be forgiven for thinking that the world of male influencers is wall-to-wall misogyny and toxic masculinity.
Linda Kelly-Lawless has been campaigning for more than six years for the Catholic Church to recognise that she is the daughter of an Australian priest.
Abe Maddison
Do we really want a future where a person needs to pull down their pants before they’re allowed to use the ladies?
Fremantle Dockers captain Alex Pearce has come under fire after sharing the pro-Palestine posts of controversial band Kneecap, who sparked global controversy over their heavy political messaging at Coachella.
Sarah Steger
Young people are second-guessing their university plans because they are no longer sure they can afford it.
Harry and Meghan are calling for stronger protections for children online, and they say life is better off social media.
Laura Elston and Martyn Landi
The populist New Zealand First members bill that would define women and men by their biology is a longshot to become law in the country.
Staff Writers
A US judge says Donald Trump's policy regarding the issuing of passports to transgender people discriminated on the basis of sex.
Nate Raymond
Britain's Supreme Court has ruled that trans women are not ‘women’ under equality laws.
Sam Tobin and Michael Holden
Generation Z has found their Rocky Horror Picture Show and it is a poorly reviewed film based on a 14-year-old computer game about cubes.
Unrealistic expectations about programs for men who commit family violence is fuelling scepticism about whether they work. But experts say they are an important part of the puzzle.
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