NAPLAN results show 16.2% of Year 3 students are at or below the national minimum standards in numeracy and 12.9% are at or below the minimum standards in reading.

Each state and territory requires people who work with children to have a working with children clearance.

The freedom is to choose between life and death, and the freedom also lies, in demanding through democratic institutions, denied spaces of empowerment.

The Deniliquin structure, yet to be further tested by drilling, spans up to 520 kilometres in diameter.

Despite leadership-level scuffles, both reports demonstrate that respondents appreciate Australia–Pacific ties.

More than 1.7 million tickets have been sold, exceeding FIFA’s stretch target of 1.5 million.

Global warming – the result of fossil fuel burning – means bushfires will become more frequent and severe.

Choosing how to pay can make this time even more challenging, particularly for those with low financial literacy.

With more than 575 speakers from 14 countries, the festival brought together a vibrant platform of 102 languages.

Ruby (Vidya Makan) gave up her communications degree at uni for a job that allowed her to do something more meaningful.