STORY: As Australia's scorching summer intensifies, a team of researchers has launched an initiative to protect one of the country's most vulnerable demographics: the homeless. Australia's first ...

Over the Christmas-New Year period reports continued to emerge of the intensifying impact of Australia’s housing crisis on working-class households. Growing numbers of people, many of whom have never ...

As rough‑sleeping camps are cleared and affordable housing estates are demolished, an urgent question emerges about one of Australia’s most vulnerable groups.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - As Australia's scorching summer heat intensifies, a team of researchers has launched an initiative to protect one of the country's most vulnerable demographics: the homeless.

Homeless people in Australia are dying on average 30 years earlier than the general population, according to several recent studies. The reports, which suggest that even a brief period of rough ...

Mat Steinwede has gone from being a homeless drug addict on Australia’s Most Wanted List to amassing a multimillion-dollar real estate empire and becoming one of the country’s most successful real ...

Almost half of all Australian properties are at risk of bushfire, while 17,500 face risk of coastal erosion. By 2030, more than 3 million will face riverine flood risk. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...

(Bloomberg) -- Australian community services, including those assisting homeless people, are facing surging demand driven by relentless cost-of-living pressures and extreme weather events, a study ...

If homelessness is our ''national obscenity'' - as Kevin Rudd branded it in 2008 - the Woulf family of Hurstville may be its wholesome flipside: a hard-working, church-going household of mum, dad and ...