Faith Shines Through in Dry Times: Christian Farmers Take a Hopeful Outlook

By: Katrina Roe

While Aussie farmers are struggling under the drought, it seems many Christian farmers are finding comfort in their faith. Read more

The Silent Epidemic That’s Killing Us

By: Akos Balogh

A silent epidemic is sweeping across western societies. Read more

World First – Dementia, Sleep Apnoea Linked

By: Anne Rinaudo

Obstructive sleep apnoea has been linked to structural brain changes seen in the early stages of dementia, University of Sydney research reveals. Read more

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Would Universal Basic Income Beat Poverty?

By: Anne Rinaudo

Ronald Henderson famously chaired a Commission of Inquiry into Poverty in the early 1970’s.

In his report, Henderson sought to identify the extent of poverty in Australia in terms of inadequate income relative to need. Read more

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Are Your Jeans Ethical? How to Help Stamp Out Slavery

By: Clare Bruce

It’s disturbing to think that many big clothing brands still don’t really know if the workers making their fashion products, are being paid properly or treated well. Read more

Australia’s Foreign Aid at its Lowest Ever: “This is About the Soul of Our Nation”

By: Anne Rinaudo

The United Nations recently declared that the world currently faces humanitarian crisis at a scale not seen since the end of World War II. More than 20 million people are facing starvation and famine, most notably Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen. Read more

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The Struggle to Find Purpose After Life in Australia’s Defence Force

By: Clare Bruce

When Andy Jones* left the Air Force, he’d served for 27 years. Having joined the RAAF as a teenager, it was all he’d ever known. Read more

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1 in 20 Homeless People Surveyed Were Military Veterans: New Study

By: Clare Bruce

Knowing that more than 116,000 Australians are homeless, is sad enough. But learning that 1 in 20 of them could be Australian Defence Force veterans, is downright upsetting. Read more

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Creating The World's Longest Prayer Chain: Five Kilometres Long, and Growing

By: Clare Bruce

Imagine a paper chain, made up of bright yellow festival wrist bands, stretching more than five kilometres long. Read more