Updated April 08, 2019 13:49:04 The Australians of the Year, famous for their high-risk Thai cave rescue, have issued a challenge to the kids of Australia — get off your phones and dare to get a few scratches. Craig Challen and...
Posted April 08, 2019 12:12:12 Photo: A camp aimed to tackle generational barriers between mothers and daughters of refugee families. (Supplied: YMCA Victoria) Growing up in troubled regions of east Africa is a world away from today’s urban streets of Melbourne,...
Posted April 05, 2019 06:37:04 In the digital age, casual sex and partners are available at the click of a button. So are dating apps like Tinder, Bumble and Grindr to blame for rapidly rising sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates? Sexual...
Posted April 05, 2019 06:37:04 Experts say dating apps like Tinder and Grindr are contributing to the rise in STI’s, but not for the reason you might think. ABC: Supplied Topics: diseases-and-disorders, health, sexually-transmitted-diseases, sexual-health, sexuality, internet-technology, computers-and-technology, womens-health, mens-health, youth,...
Posted April 05, 2019 06:37:04 The Sunshine Coast University Hospital’s clinic director of sexual health, Doctor Kuong Taing said dating applications like Tinder are playing a role in the nation’s rising STI rates. Supplied: Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service Topics:...
Posted April 05, 2019 06:37:04 Doctor Denton Callander said if dating apps are contributing to STI rises, it’s due to people accessing different sexual networks, rather than having sex with more people. ABC: Supplied Topics: diseases-and-disorders, health, sexually-transmitted-diseases, sexual-health, sexuality, internet-technology,...
Posted April 04, 2019 03:00:25 Photo: The NT Government is considering key changes to the Youth Justice Act. (ABC News: Robert Koenig Luck) An Alice Springs grandmother claims Northern Territory Police are continuing to arrest too many children in the town,...
Posted April 02, 2019 17:11:21 Photo: After a turbulent childhood, Natasha Anderson found a new foster home at 17 and was able to stay until 23. (ABC News: Stephanie Anderson) Map: Melbourne 3000 Natasha Anderson, 23, was once moved between foster...
Posted March 29, 2019 15:45:49 An Adelaide teenager has been charged over allegations he took a pipe bomb onto a bus earlier this month. The 16-year-old from the southern suburbs was arrested on March 5 and charged with nine offences, including...
Updated March 29, 2019 09:44:12 Photo: Part of the memorial for Grafton local Emma Powell who took her own life in December 2016. (ABC News: Jerry Rickard) In a week that Indigenous organisations are calling for national action on youth suicide,...
