Mental health funding “a long way from where it needs to be”
Experts warn of inadequate government funding for mental health and disturbingly high indigenous suicide rates. Freya Fajgman reports.
Widow inspires cancer services
An Australian Local Hero recipient is helping to bring cancer services to Warnambool. Travis Stacey reports.
Youth call out climate change
Young Australian activists helped make action on climate change a Federal election issue despite not being eligible to vote. Johanna Haglund reports.
The two of us
Two carers are helping each other endure against the odds. Megan Ceran reports.
Faith inspires op shop ministry
A Lilydale woman runs a Baptist Church op shop to care for people in need. Matthew Shaw reports.
Dieting to be skinny
Celebrities are promoting weight loss products, but are they losing weight, or gaining money? Rebecca Johansen investigates.
Vandalism claims as Higgins goes to the polls
In an otherwise respectful day of campaigning in the south-east Melbourne seat of Higgins, there were reports of vandalism at a Glen Iris booth where Greens and Labor signs were removed. Julius Dennis, Oscar Perri and Maddison Wrench report
The science of addiction
In this audio documentary, Jakeb Fair explores the science behind drug addiction.
Baulking at the backpacker tax
Rural communities are concerned at the impact of the Federal Government’s proposed backpacker tax, writes Madeleine Neale.