Every Australian who leaves hospital after a suicide attempt will be offered at least three months of follow-up care, under new funding promised in the federal...
A Canberra secondary school teacher and foster carer says a proposal to extend services to young people in out-of-home care until the age of 21 will...
Here’s what you need to know this morning. Another ferry fault One of the new river ferries being tested earlier this year.( Supplied ) The State...
Cured tuna hearts and mojama — tuna dried like prosciutto — are hoped to be the secret ingredients to getting more Australians eating the fish, while...
The next 24 to 48 hours will be crucial as Victorian health officials work to track down anyone who may have been exposed to a Wollert...
Changes making it harder for young people to get bail and access diversion have been fast-tracked through Northern Territory Parliament, despite widespread outcry from health and legal groups...
As Amar Hamed and her family gathered at their Western Sydney home to break their fast, the conversation quickly turned to preparations for Eid al-Fitr. The...
Everything old is new again. Legendary entertainer Peter Allen sang it, and now another prominent Australian, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, is doing the same — albeit without a maraca. Key points: The...
This is a budget that blunts Labor’s electoral pitch by colonising its traditional territory. Childcare, aged care, women’s safety and Indigenous mental health; these are not funding...
Israel’s military says it has killed a senior commander of the Islamic Jihad militant group in Gaza, after rockets fired from the territory killed two women in...