Canberra Abuse Victims Can Now Sue Schools Again
Former Canberra students allegedly sexually abused at Daramalan College and St Matthew's Primary can pursue new compensation after court sets aside old settlements. #Justice #Canberra
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Men want to stop workplace harassment but fear backlash
New research reveals most men want to intervene against workplace sexual harassment but lack training and legal protection. Discover how ethical bystander training can create safer Australian workplaces.
Former ANU professor called Epstein 'thoughtful, kind'
Emails reveal former ANU professor Lawrence Krauss described Jeffrey Epstein as 'thoughtful, kind and considerate' while seeking advice on sexual harassment allegations. Read the full investigation.
Veterans' Affairs ranked worst APS workplace
New census reveals Veterans' Affairs is now the least recommended public service department by staff, while Treasury remains the favourite workplace. Discover the full rankings.
Perth Acting CEO Quits Over Council's 'Flawed' Review
Perth's acting CEO resigns after declaring council's workplace culture review unlawful and flawed. Read the explosive details behind the sudden departure.
Mental injury claims surge 40% in Victorian workplaces
WorkSafe Victoria reports alarming 40% rise in mental injury claims driven by workplace aggression. New campaign targets employers to improve psychological safety.
Cairns arborist killed in tragic workplace fall
The Cairns community mourns arborist Jacob 'Jake' Swain, 32, killed in a workplace fall. Family remembers his big heart as workplace safety investigation continues.
UOW saves sexual assault service after student campaign
University of Wollongong reverses course on SARC cuts after student outcry, but staffing reductions still concern advocates during national violence crisis.
Mining companies charged over fatal Ballarat rockfall
Two mining firms face charges after a father was killed and a young man critically injured in a Ballarat Gold Mine rockfall. Learn the details of this workplace safety failure.
Gender pay gap narrows but women $28k behind
Australia's gender pay gap narrows to 21.1%, yet women still earn $28,356 less annually than men. Ongoing vigilance needed to maintain progress.
Man rescued after being trapped under hydraulic lift in Bakers Hill
Emergency services performed a dramatic rescue of a man trapped under a hydraulic lift on Tamma Road in Bakers Hill. Read about the heroic efforts that saved his life.
Perth Council approves workplace culture review
City of Perth Council adopts a $125,000 independent workplace culture review after a hastily called meeting. Discover the details and controversy surrounding this decision.
Sexual Violence Legal Service extended to 2028
A vital legal service for victim-survivors of sexual violence in the ACT has secured funding until 2028, addressing 'enormous and unmet' demand. Learn how this supports survivors.
Hughenden man gored by bull in serious condition
A 21-year-old man fights for life after being gored by a bull on a Hughenden property. Emergency services performed critical care at the scene.
Man charged over alleged school camp sexual assault
An 18-year-old camp instructor has been denied bail after being charged with 13 counts of sexually touching children. The alleged incidents occurred at a school camp in October.
Home Affairs worst for bullying in government report
New 2025 State of the Service report reveals Department of Home Affairs has highest bullying rates despite improvement. Discover which agencies are tackling workplace culture issues effectively.
Hunter real estate agent accused of sexual misconduct
Exclusive investigation reveals multiple sexual harassment claims against Belle Property's Anthony Di Nardo, including allegations involving teenage staff member. Police reports filed.
2026 Census Adds Gender, Sexual Orientation Questions
The 2026 Australian Census will feature new questions on gender identity and sexual orientation, promising a more complete national picture. Data release starts June 2027.
Window cleaner in coma after Sydney roof fall
Luis 'Lucho' Bonilla remains in critical condition with traumatic brain injury after falling from Rosebery building. International student faces long recovery.
Man sentenced for severing tradie's leg in meth rage
Matthew William Lawson sentenced to 8 years for severing tradie Trae Blacks' leg in meth-induced attack at Woonona worksite. Read the shocking details.
Tree lopper dies after falling from Clifton Beach tree
A tree lopper has died after falling approximately 8 metres from a tree at Clifton Beach. Emergency services responded but were unable to save the man. Read the full details.
Psychologist reveals when grit helps and when it hurts
Clinical psychologist Tarnya Davis explores the fine line between perseverance and stubbornness, offering insights on when to push forward and when to change course for better mental health.
Townsville man sentenced for sexual assault
Raynard Ian Richard Conway has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for sexual assault. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Mystery 'bang' in department office forces staff relocation
A mysterious loud bang in a Canberra government office ceiling forced staff relocations and sparked safety concerns. Internal emails reveal ongoing building issues at the Infrastructure department.
Workplace Gender Equality Agency seeks new CEO
Mary Wooldridge will not seek reappointment as Workplace Gender Equality Agency CEO in 2026. Recruitment begins for new leader to drive gender equality reforms.
Three arrested for threats against Australian politicians
Federal police arrest three men for allegedly threatening PM Anthony Albanese and MPs. AFP warns criminal behaviour 'will not be tolerated'. Follow for updates.
Public servant jailed for child sexual abuse in Canberra
A federal public servant has been sentenced to 9.5 years imprisonment for sexually abusing his niece and step-daughter in what the judge called 'abhorrent' crimes that shocked the community.
MP Georgie Purcell Alleges Sexual Harassment in Parliament
Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell reveals explosive sexual harassment claims in Victorian Parliament, detailing inappropriate advances and a toxic workplace culture.
Photographer faces sexual assault charges in Canberra
A 57-year-old photographer faces multiple charges including sexual assault after meeting a woman through social media. Case reopened as part of ACT police review into sexual assault handling.
Young worker dies in Port Kembla steelworks incident
Tragedy strikes Port Kembla Steelworks as 24-year-old Jack McGrath dies in workplace accident. Remembered as a loyal mate who lit up every room. Read the full tribute.
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