Shalailah Medhora

Polling has support for One Nation somewhere between 10 and 14 per cent, much higher than during the federal election. 

Some international users of Flow Neuroscience's device have labelled the wearable tech as a game-changer in treating depression, but not everyone is convinced.

Researchers say one in 50 young people aged 18 to 40 have genetic variants that put them at risk of developing cancer or heart problems.

The shock expulsion of the Iranian ambassador to Australia has caused a ripple effect through three different communities here, with many fearful of Tehran's power on foreign soil.

Support service Kids Helpline has received more than 1,000 reports from young people of abusive and controlling behaviour from peers, including friends.

The government's pre-election pledge to cut student loans by 20 per cent proved incredibly popular with voters. But will it help to fix issues in the tertiary education system?

The new session of federal parliament is one of the youngest and most diverse ever. What is it like being a younger person in the corridors of power?

In New South Wales, just 7 per cent of sexual assault cases reported to police resulted in a conviction. Lily's story offers an insight into how the system treats victim-survivors.

Analysis of data from the Department of Social Services shows a sharp decline in the number of students who receive support to study.

The Greens have ditched their internal investigation into West Australian senator Dorinda Cox, saying they have no jurisdiction over her and cannot apply any sanctions now she has left the party.

Labor promised to slash student debts if it won the federal election. We've answered your questions on what you need to do to have your outstanding debt reduced.

The independent senator for WA says she made a formal complaint that was escalated to the Parliamentary Workplace Support Service.

Post-election analysis showed back in 2022 that the conservative side of politics was failing to attract younger voters. Why didn't it heed the warnings?

Dozens of young Australians reached out to Gabby Petito's family after a documentary series on her death launched in Australia

Every four days a young homeless person aged 15-24 dies, and the majority of those deaths are due to suicide.

Every four days a homeless person aged between 15 and 24 dies, and the majority of deaths are due to suicide.

The proportion of only-child families has doubled since the 1980s but negative stereotypes about only children persist — despite them being based on flawed research from the late 1880s.

Funding for the group, which supports people going through miscarriage, stillbirth and baby and child death, had been set to run out on June 30. 

Young people are more than twice as likely to get forms of bowel cancer than older Australians were at the same age, and researchers have a few clues as to why.

New bulk-billing data shows a slight improvement to 77.5 per cent of GP visits being bulk-billed. The Royal Australian College of GPs says it has a plan to restore that rate to pre-COVID levels.

LGBTI+ advocates say the data can help inform government decisions about Australia's sex- and gender-diverse community.

New Australian research has found that young men are identifying as Christian and seeing the benefits of organised religion at much higher rates than women of the same generation.

Despite a cost-of-living crisis, young people aged 25 to 29 have had the biggest take-up of private health insurance over the last year.

A wide-ranging document on how to tackle racism in Australia has found existing measures are "ad-hoc" and "ineffective". 

More than one in four young people are experiencing serious threats of violence by a sibling, according to new research obtained by triple j hack.