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Dandelion Program wins award for fostering neurodivergent talent in law enforcement

Currently, six participants are in their second year of the program, working across key AFP areas such as Covert and Technical Operations, data analytics, software development, and hardware engineering.

The NDIS reform bill has been passed – will it get things ‘back on track’ for people with disability?

A staggering number of amendments to the legislation followed including how NDIS supports are defined and how human rights are considered.

Here’s why percentage of Australians with disability has surged in a few years

Released last month, the 2022 survey collected data from over 13,700 households and 1,100 care accommodations and group dwellings between June and the following February.

Federal government has only ‘noted’ a call to end special schools, What does this mean for students with disability?

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities says signatories need to ensure an “inclusive education system at all levels”.

We need to brace for a tsunami of long COVID. But we’re not quite sure the best way to treat it

Doctors and researchers have been warning about the growing threat of long COVID, as restrictions ease and case numbers climb.

Eight Bravehearts with disabilities scale Siachen Glacier to make World Record

"I just lost a hand, not my courage," says one of the braveheart.

Australian Federal Police uncover more than 10 million dollars scam

Six people allegedly involved in a Western Sydney crime syndicate have been arrested by the Australian Federal Police. These arrests were made over a multi-million...

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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