When governments panic, they legislate. When they legislate in panic, they create monsters. Australia’s world-first ban on social media for under-16s, which came into force on 10 December, 2025, is ...

A new batch arrived at our Faculty again. Students representing almost all districts of the country remind me once again of the wonderful opportunity we have for promoting social and ethnic cohesion ...

Technology loves to promise miracles. For people like me, it is often marketed as a great equaliser; an assurance that with the right device, disability is not a barrier. Access is just a download ...

The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing a ban on public displays of Islamic State group flags and extremist symbols.

Canberra’s adoption of the IHRA definition clarifies how antisemitism is identified but leaves policing, prosecutions, and ...

Global online forum Reddit has filed a court challenge to Australia’s world-first law that bans Australian children younger ...

A nationwide shortage of Auslan-fluent support workers means many Deaf seniors do not have access to language services in aged care facilities. Despite her family advocating for two years, June Beutel ...

From new friends to dating, asking someone's zodiac sign is a common ice breaker that people ask all the time. A person's zodiac sign, also known as their sun sign, is determined by the position of ...

Colleen and Susannah Agnew are calling for better deaf awareness A health trust has apologised to a deaf couple after hospital staff did not know what a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter was.

A health trust has apologised to a deaf couple after hospital staff did not know what a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter was. Colleen Agnew's husband was taken to hospital recently after an ...

As the Indonesian embassy puts it, “although Indonesia is one of Australia’s closest and most dynamic neighbours – with deep political, economic and cultural ties – its language continues to receive ...

The efforts the Australian government has made to build a cooperative and friendly relationship with Indonesia have been significant and important. But there’s more to be done. Last week Indonesian ...