Childhood trauma explains youth crime, says magistrate
WA's first children's court magistrate Jessica Page argues childhood trauma explains juvenile offending while calling for better support systems. Read her insights.
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Education Priorities: Time to Shift Focus from HSC?
A former NSW Board of Studies worker argues the HSC receives disproportionate resources compared to early childhood education. Read why Australia needs to rethink its educational priorities.
Spelling Bee winners meet PM Albanese at Parliament
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hosted the 2025 PM's Spelling Bee champions at Parliament House. A tricky political word sparked laughter and the young spellers shared their winning stories.
Spelling Bee winners meet PM Albanese at Parliament
Three national spelling champions met Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Parliament House, sharing laughs over tricky words like 'psephology'. Read about their inspiring journey.
Spelling Bee winners meet PM Albanese in Canberra
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met the 2025 Spelling Bee champions at Parliament House. A tricky political word, psephology, caused laughter and highlighted the students' incredible talent.
New Blood Test Detects Liver Cancer Earlier in WA
Western Australian patients now have access to a revolutionary blood test that detects liver cancer earlier, potentially saving countless lives across the state.
Townsville surgeons warn of lung cancer rise
Townsville surgeons report alarming increase in lung cancer among non-smokers. Learn about symptoms, causes and prevention in North Queensland.
Childcare crisis: Profit over children's needs
An experienced educator reveals how unrealistic childcare ratios and profit motives are pushing the sector to breaking point, compromising child safety and development.
Toddler's fight for rare Batten disease diagnosis
A Whitsundays family's heartbreaking fight for a diagnosis for their daughter, Saylah, reveals the devastating impact of infantile Batten disease. Discover their story and how to help.
State of Australia's Children Report Reveals Critical Challenges
Groundbreaking report shows Australian children's wellbeing at critical juncture. Mental health concerns rise while education gaps persist. Urgent action needed.
Breast Cancer Doubles in Australian Women Under 30
Alarming new data shows breast cancer rates have doubled for women in their 20s across Australia. Experts warn younger women to be vigilant about symptoms and screening.
Oncologists Fight for Cancer System Changes
Leading Australian cancer specialists reveal systemic failures in treatment access and demand urgent government action to save lives.
Why We Need More Compassion for Kids' Body Image
A rediscovered interview highlights Australia's youth body image crisis. Discover why experts demand immediate action and greater compassion for vulnerable children.
Doctor's Registration Cancelled Over Privacy Breach
Perth doctor Anita Titus-George had her medical registration cancelled after sharing patient information with her ex-husband. Learn about the serious privacy violations.
Newcastle childcare centre shock closure leaves parents scrambling
Over 100 Newcastle families are desperately seeking childcare after Darby Street Early Learning Centre announced its December closure. Parents face limited options during the worst possible time of year.
Talking to Kids About Big Ideas: Why It Matters
Australian author Zanni Louise reveals how discussing complex topics with young children builds critical thinking, empathy, and confidence. Discover practical tips for meaningful family conversations.
Catherine's Style Tribute to Princess Diana
The Princess of Wales honoured Princess Diana with a signature ruffled blouse at a London summit, echoing her mother-in-law's iconic 1980s style while championing early childhood.
Great Aussie Bush Camp goes national with expansion
The Great Aussie Bush Camp acquires PGL Adventure Camps, expanding from NSW to Victoria and Queensland. 150 jobs secured as thousands more students gain access to life-changing outdoor education experiences.
Literacy Program Celebrates 20 Years With New Baby Book
Australia's longest-running literacy program marks 20 years with a new baby board book. Discover how this initiative continues to support early childhood development across the nation.
SunSmart Ignorance: Frightening Australian Trend
Australians are ignoring sun safety despite high UV levels, creating a dangerous skin cancer trend. Protect yourself with proper sun protection measures today.
Young Australians ignoring sun safety warnings
New research reveals Gen Z and millennials are Australia's least sun-safe generations. Learn why this matters and how Cancer Council is reviving 80s mascot Sid Seagull to save lives.
Perth dad defies brain cancer odds for family walk
Myles Fleay, diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer at 26, defies 15-month prognosis. Six years on, he's walking with his family in Perth's Walk4BrainCancer, advocating for vital research.
New mobile health clinic brings specialist care to WA
Heart of Australia's HEART 7 mobile clinic begins service in remote Western Australia, providing life-saving lung cancer screenings and specialist healthcare to regional communities.
Govt Funds $440k Cancer Drug, Now $32 For Patients
Broadcasting legend Sandy Roberts celebrates as a $440,000 myeloma drug is added to the PBS, costing patients under $32. A game-changer for cancer treatment in Australia.
Cancer's hidden cost pushing families to the brink
Exclusive research reveals 59% of families caring for a child with cancer face severe financial hardship. Discover how Redkite provides crucial support.
Baby Jaxson's spinal tumour battle at age 1
One-year-old Jaxson Simpson undergoes two major spinal surgeries after 10cm tumour diagnosis. Rutherford family seeks support as medical bills mount ahead of Christmas.
Sewage Flood Causes Chaos at Perth Hospital ED
A patient at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital caused a sewage pipe burst, flooding the emergency department and forcing patient diversions. Read about the ongoing cleanup.
Australia's $100M Proton Therapy Failure Exposed
Revealing Australia's decade-long proton beam therapy failure that forces sick children overseas for treatment. Discover why $100M taxpayer funds were wasted and what's next.
GenesisCare Radiation Therapists Go On Strike
Radiation therapists at GenesisCare facilities across Australia are taking industrial action over failed pay negotiations. The strike affects cancer treatment services nationwide.
7-Year-Old's Wonderful Cancer Recovery Story
Mayfield cancer survivor Kit Mills, 7, is thriving after beating leukaemia. His family shares their inspiring journey and how Ronald McDonald House supported them through treatment.
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