In an uncertain world, at least one thing is quite certain. When it comes to Federal Budget time, we will hear plenty about the “winners” and “losers”. While helpful for headline writers, th... Read more
The privileging of men’s voices in the media, in Australia and globally, has wide-ranging health implications, including for the development of policies affecting health. How might the... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: As the 2021 Federal Budget looms, hopes will rise that the Federal Government will act on all the lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and a host of inquiries and inve... Read more
Pressure is growing on the Australian Government to act on the climate crisis, with the international health and medical sector calling for global action, reports Croakey editor Jennifer Dog... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The case for increased regulation of digital media platforms has been strengthened by a number of recent reports highlighting their role in undermining democratic pr... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: A committee of the NSW Parliament will hold public hearings next week into a Bill with potentially serious negative consequences for transgender and gender diverse s... Read more
Below are reports from a climate and health advocacy campaign in Canberra this week, and some tips for media reporting on climate change (which may also be useful for Croakey readers). The C... Read more
As reported recently at Croakey, Regional Rainbows is a new initiative in Western Australia that aims to increase visibility and inclusion for LGBTIQA+ people living outside of major metropo... Read more
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets for #March4Justice rallies in cities and towns across Australia today, angered and distraught about continued failure – including at the heart... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Much has been written about the infamous ‘defriending’ of Australia by Facebook on the eve of the Federal Government’s introduction of a media bargaining code betwe... Read more
