A concerned father is calling on the Education Department to step in after his wife and three daughters were chased through a shopping centre by a gang of school girls.
Babies born deaf or hard of hearing are benefiting from a new Melbourne invention which helps identify the best treatment much sooner than currently possible.
From July 1 2024, the program will be scrapped after multiple inquiries found the scheme was unfairly targeting young people and particularly young single parents by taking payments away if they didn't complete required activities.
A Dutch court has banned a man from donating any more of his sperm after he fathered at least 550 children in the Netherlands and other countries and misled prospective parents.
Mattel collaborated with the National Down Syndrome Society to create the Barbie and "ensure the doll accurately represents a person with Down syndrome," the company said.
Despite the law, men remained "afraid" that taking the leave may have a negative effect on their promotion prospects or that they may be reassigned to a different position with fewer responsibilities.
The study by University of Sydney's James Smallcombe found using a dry muslin or flannelette cloth for sun shade seals in heat and can increases temperatures by nearly four degrees.
Melbourne is the most expensive city for public education in all of Australia, costing parents over $100,000 for 13 years of schooling, according to new data.
Throughout a premiership pockmarked by tragedy and challenges, Jacinda Ardern placed empathy front and centre, earning global acclaim even amid dissent at home.
NSW police are warning of a cruel twist in the infamous "Hi Mum" text scams, which have begun impersonating teenagers getting kidnapped and held for drug money.
The rattle, made from beechwood and silicone, does not meet the ACCC's size requirements for the mandatory toy safety standard for children 36 months and younger.
The Royal Children's Hospital report released today found that only one in three parents could confidently tell when their kids might need professional help.
Unions want the government to increase paid parental leave to 52 weeks to address what they claim is "the second worst" state funded scheme in the developed world.
An overhaul of the justice system to ensure the safety of children whose parents are sent to prison is needed in the wake of Malachi Subecz's murder, experts say.
Images of the woman being rushed to an ambulance on a stretcher had circled the world, epitomising the horror of an attack on humanity's most innocent.
First Drayke Hardman came home from school with a black eye. A few days later, he skipped basketball practice. Then, last week, Drayke died by suicide.
Parents of New South Wales school children will be able to access an extra $250 worth of vouchers to spend on entertainment or accommodation venues in the state from tomorrow.