Time following a divorce does heal all wounds
A study into the long-term impacts of a mid-life divorce or separation has found Australian woman could return to pre-separation levels of life satisfaction in less than
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New DV laws provide police with on-the-spot powers
Police will be able to issue on-the-spot 12-month Protection Directions under new legislation being tabled in Queensland Parliament this week.
State Minister for the
Read more30 April 2025
Call to amend social work approach in communities
Social workers are being urged to change their practices when working in First Nations communities.
A University of South Australia (UniSA) study found current
Read more30 April 2025
Cost of living pain impacts giving levels
Cost of living pressures have seen almost half of regular donors in Australia cut their level of giving over the past 12 months.
The research, commissioned by Australia
Read more30 April 2025
Victoria home to world’s largest care research centre
Sixty of Australia’s largest care service providers will collaborate through a world-leading new research centre in Victoria.
The Care Economy Cooperative Research
Read more28 April 2025
No major party pledges to end gender-based violence
By Kate Fitz-Gibbon and Hayley Boxall
In the past week, at least seven women have been killed in Australia, allegedly by men. These deaths have occurred in different
Read more24 April 2025
Queensland flying squads to target bullying in schools
Rapid response guidance officers will be deployed to school bullying hotspots around Queensland, under a new Government plan.
State Premier David Crisafulli said $33
Read more23 April 2025
Cost of living crisis spawns rise in job scams
Australians lost more than $4 million in one month this year to job scams, sparking a police warning.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commander Graeme Marshall said
Read more22 April 2025
Countries cut billions from international aid donations
Countries across the world are reducing international aid, with contributions dropping by more than seven percent last year.
OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann said
Read more17 April 2025
Millions returned in the wake of dodgy deals
Queenslanders were reimbursed to a tune of almost $12 million last year, as a result of complaints to the Office of Fair Trading.
State Attorney-General Deb Frecklington
Read more16 April 2025