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Legalise euthanasia, and compassionate society dies too

Legalise euthanasia, and compassionate society dies too - In Belgium, figures for sanctioned killings and assisted suicide rose from .... Vulnerable people are right to feel uneasy if Australia crosses the legal ...

Fewer people living below poverty line

Fewer people living below poverty line - The number of people living in extreme poverty has declined by more than 100 million across the world despite a sluggish global economy, the World ...

How can Australia build on a century of struggle over Indigenous citizenship?

How can Australia build on a century of struggle over Indigenous citizenship? -  Australia needs to recapture the urgency felt in the early 20th century about achieving an honourable and just settlement with Indigenous people.

'Imagine if it was reversed!' Job advert that explicitly asks for 'applicants of Aboriginal descent ...

'Imagine if it was reversed!' Job advert that explicitly asks for 'applicants of Aboriginal descent ... - Job advertisements which say only Indigenous people need apply have been labelled 'discrimination' by a talkback radio host. Recruitment and labour hire company New Start Australia advertised a series of casual positions on the jobseeker website Indeed at the weekend.

Jobs scheme doing 'more harm than good' in Indigenous communities

Jobs scheme doing 'more harm than good' in Indigenous communities - However a draft report from Jobs Australia , which represents non-government employment organisations, has said it is in fact far more restrictive than ...

Number of imprisoned indigenous people in Australia surged 54% over past 15yrs

Number of imprisoned indigenous people in Australia surged 54% over past 15yrs  - The number of indigenous people imprisoned in Australia grew by 54.3 percent over the past 15 years, according to a new study which suggests that ...

Allure of Australia's Uluru hard to resist

Allure of Australia's Uluru hard to resist - I know it's aboriginal land but there's aboriginal land all over Australia and we are doing all sorts of things on their land. “If you're going to start ...

Dolly Parton, Kylie Minogue and Joshua Sasse campaign to legalise same-sex marriage in Australia

Dolly Parton, Kylie Minogue and Joshua Sasse campaign to legalise same-sex marriage in Australia - Rumours have swirled that they're set to tie the knot in Australia later this year. And pop princess Kylie Minogue and her fiancé Joshua Sasse continue fight for the recognition of same-sex marriage in the country. The 28-year-old British actor has created the Say I Do Down Under campaign.