Government commits nearly $1bn to combat the ...

Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians. 

When Taraidh became quadriplegic 18 months ago, it turned his family's emergency plans on their head. A new program is helping equip people like him with the tools they need to prepare. 

As Australians rally against violence towards women, the Prime Minister calls a National Cabinet meeting to discuss what can be done. 

For those who work to combat domestic violence there are concerns that with the Covid 19 pandemic forcing many people to remain at home, incidents have been soaring. It’s been called a "Shadow Pandemic", with some countries reporting a five-fold increase in calls to helplines. So ...  Show more

Der Kampf der Suffragetten für das Frauenwahlrecht wurde mit zunehmender Militanz ausgetragen: Tätliche Angriffe oder Attentate standen auf der Tagesordnung - am 19. Februar 1913 zerstörte eine Explosion das Haus des britischen Finanzministers. 

More than a decade after the UN raised the alarm on the scale of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sexual violence remains a persistent issue. Congolese journalist Ruth Omar investigates the complex issues that continue to feed the problem, and meets local acti ...  Show more