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Data shows that domestic violence is a gender issue

Data shows that domestic violence is a gender issue  - Police, court data and the Australian Bureau of Statistics show domestic violence is a gender issue, in terms of frequency, how it's perpetrated, the ...

Four facts about wealth in Australia you need to know

Four facts about wealth in Australia you need to know  - It seems that part of the reason for this increasing inequality is that the older generations have most of the money. ME Bank supports this discovery ...

The ancient and fascinating story of Australia's eucalypts.

The ancient and fascinating story of Australia's eucalypts.  - In stories of Australia's past, much is made of its Gondwanan legacy, of plants such as southern beeches (Nothofagus species) that disclose old  ...

Australia, we are terrible at talking about racism

Australia , we are terrible at talking about racism  - It had taken the club 18 hours to figure out that throwing a banana at an indigenous man was racist. David Koch, chairman of the club, has taken a fair ...

Australia Revisits Samples from Indigenous Australians

Australia Revisits Samples from Indigenous Australians  -  Australia has a cache of blood samples collected from indigenous Australians in the 1960 and 1970s that could be used to reconnect families and ...

Australia's only openly gay Olympian shined on the world stage

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Australia's only openly gay Olympian shined on the world stage  - For Australia's lone openly gay Olympian, being able to play on the ... in sport," said Michelle Heyman, who plays for Australia's women's soccer team, ...

Same-sex marriage — can we just get it over with?

Same-sex marriage — can we just get it over with?  - That two out of three Australians believe same-sex marriage should be legalised is a figure borne out by countless polls. But you don't need to be a ...

Rabbi Cowen compares homosexuality to incest, bestiality

Rabbi Cowen compares homosexuality to incest, bestiality  - A patron of the Australian Family Association has compared homosexuality to incest and bestiality, saying just because people have gay urges doesn't ...