Key Facts: Australia has one of the world's highest skin cancer rates, with 2 in 3 Australians likely to develop skin cancer in their lifetime.Skin cancer is largely preventable, with 95% of cases...

1 December 2025, Sweltering Cities has today launched the Summer Survey 2026, Australia’s largest community survey on heat, health and homes, calling on people around the country to share their...

Experts across the refugee sector urge UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to use its visit to Australia, starting today, to investigate harmful immigration detention policies that breach human...

Key Facts: Experts from UNSW warn we must adapt as we enter a new age of bushfires. Good morning – with today being the first day of a dry and hot Australian summer, we have four experts...

Melbourne, Australia 1 December 2025 - The National Association of People with HIV Australia (NAPWHA) and Gilead Sciences Australia are proud to announce the 2025 Community Champions. Five...

Australia’s AI Week from 24-30 November came with a significant Ministerial announcement on 25 November: a plan to create a national AI Safety Institute by the federal government.  The country...

EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:00, 1 DECEMBER 2025 NEW ANALYSIS FROM the Climate Council shows that Aussies would pay an additional $4.5-6bn extra on their power bills if the renewable energy rollout is...

Key Facts: December sees an increase in injuries from slips, falls, motor vehicle accidents, drownings and food poisoning Top festive season risks include ladder falls (affecting 5,000 Australians...

Key Facts: Christmas period sees increased injury risks both at home and work, with December showing higher incident ratesCommon festive season injuries include ladder falls (5000 hospitalisations...

Key Facts: A White Card is mandatory for anyone working on or accessing construction sites, including casual labourers, apprentices, and delivery driversWhite Card courses take about five hours to...