Dads value caregiving more than ever, but a landmark study on the state of the world's fathers reveals they are hindered by structures outside their control.
Maeve Bannister
A childcare group that was rocked last year when one of its staff was charged with child abuse offences, has revealed 40 centres will close across Australia.
Angie Raphael
A mother with an undiagnosed heart condition has died suddenly weeks after giving birth to her third child.
Emma Kirk
Police are searching for two teenagers who hitched a ride on the roof of the bus as it drove through the city’s streets.
Alexandra Feiam
A bombshell review has prompted outrage after it was found child protection workers sent foster children to live with a convicted triple-murderer.
Aussie tennis bad boy Bernard Tomic and girlfriend Keely Hannah have shocked fans with the sudden family announcement of their “most beautiful secret”.
Euan Kennedy
A man known for “bone smashing” to maximise his appearance has stormed out of a 60 Minutes interview when asked a question he didn’t like.
Meet five-year-old Frankie. He is one of a growing number of Australian children and teens diagnosed with a little-known eating disorder, ARFID.
Rhianna Mitchell
Doctors are sounding the alarm as childhood vaccination rates fall for the fifth consecutive year. But what’s driving the sudden drop?
Clareese Packer and Blair Jackson
Parents who loaded money onto the pre-pay app for the Sydney Royal Easter Show have been warned it will be weeks before they get their money back.
Andrew Hedgman and Blair Jackson
Safety bosses have revealed just what won’t be inside showbags at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.
David Hannant
The sweeping new changes will be applied to all Victorian schools in an effort to reduce distraction rates in the classroom.
Olympic swimmer Emily Seebohm has made a desperate plea to fellow mothers on TikTok, admitting she is facing a “mental breakdown” over her son’s sleep struggles.
Georgia Palgan
Australian parents regularly don't teach young boys domestic duties like cooking and cleaning, which experts say ingrains gender norms from childhood.
Alex Mitchell
Two teenagers have suffered serious injuries after their e-bike crashed into a car and was totally destroyed in a crash in NSW.
Blair Jackson
A 15-year-old boy has allegedly been found with violent extremist material following a tip off to police.
A paramedic helping an injured teen following a crash in a stolen car was allegedly assaulted by the boy.
A teacher who sexually abused a student when he was just 12 years old and then gave birth to his baby has again appeared in court.
Soaring fuel prices are forcing schools across Australia to cancel outdoor excursions, sparking concern over children’s physical activity and health.
Andrew Hedgman
A baby product is being urgently recalled after overseas incidents showed the lithium-ion batteries can overheat and spark fires while charging.
The list of one Aussie state’s top 100 baby names has been revealed – with “nostalgic rebirths” to cultural influences dominating the names that will define the next generation.
NewsWire
An outside school hours childcare service has been fined $25,000 after a seven-year-old was left on a bus in 39C heat.
A doula present to support a wellness influencer’s freebirth may be compelled to give evidence at a coronial inquest, a court has been told.
Liam Beatty
Australian multiple-birth parents say a lack of financial and other support makes an already isolating experience even more challenging.
