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‘Enough is enough’: 121 Indigenous Victorians have died by suicide in the past five years
On the steps of Victorian parliament stood 121 empty chairs, marking the…
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AFL, Australia news, Australian music, Australian rules football, bullying, Business, Crime – Australia, Melbourne, Mental health, Music, Music industry, Pop and rock, Rape and sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Women‘Terrifying’, ‘creepy’, ‘abusive’: dozens of women who worked for convicted rapist Ralph Carr speak out
On 22 October 2018, Mahalia Swinfield hit send on the email she…
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NSW to send paramedics not police to some mental health emergencies after multiple deaths
New South Wales will send specialist nurses rather than police to some…
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Australia news, Australian lifestyle, Dating, Diets and dieting, Health, Marriage, Mental health, obesity, Relationships, Science, Sex, Society, Weight-loss drugsMillions of people are losing weight using GLP-1s. How do the drugs affect their love lives?
For Jennifer, obesity was the obvious culprit for most of her problems.The…
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No mental health training, no warning, no plan: what led to the fatal police shooting of Jesse Deacon?
Three years ago, Judy Deacon’s son was fatally shot dead by police…
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Inquest begins into Jesse Deacon’s fatal shooting by police, three years after his death
New South Wales police fatally shot a man who was self-harming in…
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Night Swimming by Sharon Kernot review – a sharp, sexy and tremendously satisfying thriller in verse
One of the most striking aspects of Sharon Kernot’s verse novel Night…
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Recently single Australian men are seven times more likely to report a suicide attempt, study shows
Men who have recently gone through a breakup are seven times more…
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Australia news, Australian police and policing, Child protection, Children, domestic violence, Mental health, QueenslandBaby Justin sustained ‘catastrophic head injuries’ in his father’s arms. Then his case just disappeared
In March 2017, the death of a baby boy “known to child…
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Australia news, Digital media, Facebook, Indigenous Australians, Instagram, Mental health, Meta, Race, Social media, Technology, TikTok, VictoriaOnline racism is significantly impacting mental health, First Nations people say: ‘It’s like carrying a bully in your pocket’
For the past week and half, the social media feeds of many…
