Smacking children should be against the law because it is akin to beating wives and slaves, more than 100 health and welfare experts have told the nation’s first review of “domestic discipline’’ laws. The Queensland Law Reform Commission (QLRC) is
A contentious but watered-down bill to expand access to medical abortions in NSW has passed the parliament’s lower house. The Greens propelled bill that would allow nurse practitioners and endorsed midwives to provide drugs to terminate early-stage pregnancies passed a
Victorian netball leagues have been exposed for their terrible policies that allow males to complete in female competitions. They shamefully defend their nonsense policies that promote and protect males at the expense of women in the sport. David Capron, who goes
Jesus Club Community is excited to announce the appointment of Rev. Joel Moroney as the organisation’s first-ever Club Mentor, a newly created pastoral role to support the growing number of Jesus Clubs across Australia. With nearly 30 Clubs operating nationwide, including
Justice Andrew Strum has ruled that a 12-year-old child is too young to give consent and understand the harmful consequences of taking puberty blockers. He has granted full custody to the father of the child to stop the mother proceeding
More than 1,000 new believers celebrated by taking part in mass baptisms on both sides of the country on Good Friday. A coalition of churches organised one of them on the Frankston foreshore in Melbourne. Many spontaneous last-minute decisions made
Birthing is significantly safer for women and babies under the continuous care of obstetricians in private hospitals, upcoming research will reveal, as calls grow for an urgent rescue for Australia’s diminishing private maternity units. Starkly different rates of neonatal death
One in ten Australians who ticked the ‘no religion’ box in the 2016 census reported they were Christian in the 2021 census. That’s the surprising finding of a report due to be released in full shortly by research company McCrindle.
One of Australia’s foremost child gender medicine experts has been ruled to have misled the Family Court when giving evidence to support a mother who wished to prescribe her child puberty blockers, in a judgment that calls into question the
Adam Doueihi insists God was the reason he returned to rugby league after rupturing his ACL for a third time. Doueihi started attending St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Croydon, in Sydney’s inner west, to pray every day after suffering an
