Community and Society

The Father Ted co-creator is accused of "relentlessly" posting abusive comments online about trans women.

There is a growing cohort of women taking up van life, breaking stereotypes by travelling solo and finding community along the way.

With few public LGBTQIA+ celebrations in Mildura, a community campaign for a mardi gras is gaining momentum.  

Numerous survivors of the deceased financier held a press conference on the steps of the US Capitol, urging politicians to vote to release more files into the Epstein investigation.

Pressure is mounting on the federal government to lead a national push to stop learner drivers from being sexually harassed and assaulted by their instructors.

The body of a Queensland man who died while BASE jumping in the French Alps has been returned to Australia.

A history expert says this Australian National Flag Day there should be pause for concern in the wake of the anti-immigration rallies at the weekend.

The demonstrations held across Australia last Sunday were framed by organisers as "anti-immigration protests" and a chance to "stand up for Aussie culture". 

Californian parents Matthew and Maria Raine allege ChatGPT provided their 16-year-old son with detailed suicide instructions and encouraged him to put his plans into action.

He is accused of raping four women and has been charged with 28 other crimes, including alleged acts of violence against ex-girlfriends.

The attack on Aboriginal protest site Camp Sovereignty is just the latest attack on First Nations sites and people. Indigenous leaders want it declared an act of terror.

The International Association of Genocide Scholars says signatories to the genocide convention, including Australia, should prevent arms sales to Israel and uphold international law.

Sonnet Cure is a singer in two bands and starred in the ABC's Headliners TV show. She was born deaf in one ear, so writing music is as much about "feeling it" as hearing it.   

Members of the multicultural community describe fear and hurt after the weekend's anti-immigration demonstrations, while experts raise concerns about far-right groups. 

As murals pop up in laneways, one researcher asks how public art can play a role in improving public health. 

From poorly categorised NDIS support to high rates of suicide, Tourette syndrome advocates say it's the last disability where "it's still acceptable for people to laugh at".

Egyptian police arrest of dozens of teenage TikTokkers, accusing them of crimes ranging from indecency to money laundering. 

The alleged actions of Dezi Freeman, accused of shooting dead two police officers, reveal a tiny town fraying over anti-authoritarian ideology taken to its unthinkable extreme.

The Hollywood actress waved off concerns that her new film casts suspicion on women who come forward with sexual misconduct allegations, saying it's aimed at creating conversation.

The mum-of-two is trying to become one of the first people to complete all seven world majors, ahead of Sydney Marathon this weekend.