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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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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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