SNAP benefits must continue despite shutdown, judge tells Trump administration
US President Donald Trump (R) speaks during a meeting with Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the Cabinet…
FDA to speed up generic drug approvals as Trump targets drug costs
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary speaks during a press conference alongside U.S. Secretary of Health…
How much does it really cost to raise a child? Here’s the maths
Australians are having fewer children than ever. At 1.5 babies per woman, the fertility rate is at a…
Bill Gates calls for shift in climate fight to reduce human suffering
Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won’t be the end of civilisation. He…
SNAP benefits won’t go out to 750,000 Alabamians on Nov. 1: What to know as shutdown halts food stamps
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in Alabama will be paused in November as the federal shutdown continues, according…
Govt’s puberty blockers decision holding up ‘life or death’ health guidelines
Updated gender affirming healthcare guidelines are being withheld by the Government in a move health workers and patients…
Attempt to close deepfake porn loophole to go before Parliament
A private members bill which would criminalise non-consensual deepfake porn has been drawn from the ballot in Parliament.…
Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia drops Special Counsel bid
Paul J. Ingrassia, nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel. Source: DHS Paul Ingrassia, whom President Donald…
Jobseeker changes could impact rainbow rangatahi
It’s estimated more than 4000 18 and 19-year-olds will soon be ineligible for the Jobseeker benefit. This follows…
Jobseeker changes could impact rainbow rangatahi
It’s estimated more than 4000 18 and 19-year-olds will soon be ineligible for the Jobseeker benefit. This follows…
Bill to pay military during government shutdown fails in Senate
A House-approved bill that would fund the U.S. military during the ongoing federal government shutdown failed to pass…
Judge blocks Trump from firing workers amid government shutdown
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Anna Rose Layden | Bloomberg |…