Katherine Gregory

Amid escalating reports of abuse at daycare centres, parents are increasingly turning to alternative forms of care for their children - such as nannies and babysitters.

Childcare workers say they understand the distress parents are experiencing after allegations of physical abuse and sexual abuse in childcare centres across Australia.

When my mother first showed signs of dementia, I thought I knew what to expect from the aged care system, having finally secured a home care package for my father. But an even steeper learning curve was ahead.

The festive season in Australia coincides with the longest days of the year. But imagine living somewhere where you don't see sunlight at all and it lasts for four months.

The research findings are adding to the emerging evidence of how personal data is mined when we simply look at, shop on an alcohol retailer's website, or even use things like loyalty cards.

The second annual Jobs and Skills Australia report shows growing demand for work in AI, renewable energy, medical and healthcare, science and technologies. 

The Coalition’s plan for nuclear energy in Australia could undermine investment in renewable energy projects according to energy experts.

Nurses in NSW and Victoria have been pressuring their respective state governments to increase their pay and improve conditions, saying the profession is suffering. 

There’s a sense of hope that women and children fleeing domestic violence will soon be better supported by the law.

Doctors say carbon emissions and waste generated by the health sector pose a massive threat to public health, but staff are finding novel ways reduce hospitals’ environmental footprint.