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Latest news: Family
'Living in cardboard box': child deaths under review
A report into dozens of child deaths has indicated kids were being lost in a state's residential care system that had "forgotten how to care".
Feb 11, 2025
Petition to parliament pushes for four-day working week
Greater work-life balances and time with family are just some of the reasons Sunshine State residents are petitioning for a four-day work week.
Feb 07, 2025
Tried and true names most popular for babies in 2024
Australian parents-to-be are sticking with tried and true names, with Oliver, Noah, Isla and Charlotte topping the baby name charts again.
Jan 04, 2025
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Young families bear the brunt of cost-of-living crisis
Calls are mounting for government relief from high childcare fees as analysis shows young families are struggling most from rising living costs.
Dec 09, 2024
Discrimination case launched over child removals
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families have launched legal action against the Western Australian and NSW governments over child removals.
Nov 20, 2024
Woman who left ill mother for weekend away dodges jail
A Sydney woman, the live-in carer for her chronically ill mother, has avoided a jail term for failing to provide her the necessities of life.
Nov 01, 2024
Divorce could become safer and easier for DV survivors
Family law reforms will make it easier for domestic violence survivors to separate from their partners and get better outcomes from their divorces.
Oct 31, 2024
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Early intervention programs for Indigenous DV victims
Aboriginal victims of domestic violence and their families will have access to more specialist and early intervention services.
Oct 24, 2024
Fraud claim binned as Pratt love child chases fortune
The love child of late billionaire Richard Pratt cannot pursue allegations of "fraudulent bad faith" after she was excluded from the magnate's mammoth estate.
Oct 16, 2024
Royal commission to tackle 'scourge' of family violence
SA's Royal Commission into Domestic, Sexual and Family Violence has started, aiming to deliver transformative change that protects families.
Jul 01, 2024
Women lumped with exes' debts after escaping abuse
Australian women are increasingly seeking help for financial abuse as partners lump them with crippling company tax debts.
Jun 19, 2024
Social workers undervalued in domestic violence crisis
As social workers are faced with increasing levels of domestic violence, a study has found they are routinely underpaid compared with their qualifications.
May 22, 2024
DFV victim safe spaces in every Qld police station
Designated private safe spaces have been implemented in every police station across Queensland for domestic and family violence victim survivors.
May 07, 2024
Uber to let Australian teens ride solo, in some states
Passengers as young as 13 years old will be able to order a ride under a new service being launched by Uber in three states and territories.
Apr 22, 2024
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Play challenges perceptions of growing up mentally ill
A coming-of-age play exploring the struggles of a mother-daughter relationship navigating mental illness aims to encourage audiences to question their beliefs.
Apr 09, 2024
Australian adoption numbers drop to record low
The number of children being adopted in Australia has dropped to a record low after falling by 98 per cent over half a century.
Apr 03, 2024
Indigenous women leading plan to end family violence
Advocates believe the federal government is moving in the right direction to help end family and domestic violence against First Nations women and children.
Jan 25, 2024
SA to hold inquiry into domestic, sexual violence
Premier Peter Malinauskas has announced South Australia will hold a royal commission into domestic, family and sexual violence after attending a roundtable.
Dec 13, 2023
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'Epidemic' of violence against women a national crisis
Politicians say the epidemic of violence against women is a national crisis, with calls for more to be done after a spike in deaths over the past 10 days.
Nov 01, 2023
Program seeks to promote respect among men and boys
The federal government is funding a social media trial intended to promote respect and build supportive relationships among young men and boys.
Oct 24, 2023
Secrets of Dawn: exposing the truth behind the magazine
An exhibition focused on the Stolen Generations will shine a light on the former NSW Aborigines Welfare Board's Dawn Magazine and the truth behind the pictures
Oct 20, 2023
The Koori Knockout: more than just a weekend of footy
The annual NSW Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout is being held in Tuggerah over the long weekend. Former NRL legends Cliff Lyons and Dean Widders love it.
Sep 29, 2023
Premier defends axing family violence reform jobs
Daniel Andrews has defended the canning of almost 80 jobs at Family Safety Victoria, which was set up to change how the state handles family violence.
Sep 24, 2023
Understanding coercive control key to addressing DV
The attorney-general has released the government's plans to understand and tackle the role of coercive control in family and domestic violence.
Sep 22, 2023
Young refugees bear family burdens amid service gaps
Resettling as an adult refugee in a new country is hard as is but it is even harder for young refugees who have to step up as negotiators for their families.
Sep 08, 2023
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