Phillippa Carisbrooke

Songs, dances and stories of the Torres Strait Islands are being celebrated by children in Victoria. The students are part of a choral experience aimed at increasing their understanding of a culture thousands of kilometres away.

Members of the Cambodian diaspora have demonstrated in Melbourne, calling for a boycott of the country's upcoming national election. One of the world's longest serving Prime Minister's, Hun Sen, is running for re-election with no real rivals.

Forty per cent of children and young people surveyed about their mental health say the pandemic has had a negative effect on their well being.

Pope Francis spoke about the sexual abuse of Indigenous children at Canadian schools run by Catholic orders, saying the church felt ‘the burden of failure’.

The 2021 Census has confirmed Australia is trending away from religion, with those considered “non-religious” set to overtake Christianity in the coming years.

Australia confirms first monkeypox cases in returned travellers

People who identify as Asian Australian make up more than 10 per cent of the population. But very few are political representatives. Australia has failed to see it as a problem and act to address it.

Maker Pfizer warns Pregabalin may cause suicidal thoughts

Troy Thornton had multiple system atrophy, a neurodegenerative disorder which progressively impaired his movement, speech and vision, forcing his early retirement from the fire service he loved. “Be happy for me; I’ve had a great innings. I’ve been fed, housed, educated, travelled, had a great career, with a family and lots of friends,” the 54-year-old told SBS News in February .  Hours later, the father-of-two from the Victorian seaside town of Mount Martha cho…

As the name suggests, Circus 1903 looks to take audiences back to the golden age of stage performance when the show tours Australia in December and January.