The Productivity Commission says mental illness costs the Australian economy $220 billion each year.

The SA Government has agreed to an inquiry into harassment within State Parliament.

The CFMEU wants a safety audit of all structures on Queensland mine sites after hazardous storms.

NSW, Victoria and ACT will soon test a combined, decentralised contact tracing system.

EPA Victoria’s new air quality app should be able to withstand huge bushfire traffic spikes.

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt says a local COVID-19 vaccine is so far proving “safe and effective”, based on phase 1 trials.

The Social Services Department has been accused of forcing vulnerable staff back to offices.

Research shows Australia has lost 1.3 billion working hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A British judge has thrown out a huge BHP dam disaster class action.

Federal MPs Christian Porter and Alan Tudge have been accused of sexual indiscretions with staffers in Canberra.

Queensland doctors say they have found a potential cure for silicosis disease.

The NSW Government is looking to improve workplace health and safety for gig economy workers.

Researchers are looking for new treatments for a deadly disease caused by asbestos exposure.

Artificial Intelligence is now about as good as traditional methods for predicting health risks.

Victoria has announced a wellbeing package to support healthcare workers.

Brisbane's eco-friendly natural gas buses are being replaced with diesel-driven versions after a series of explosions involving gas cylinders.

NT WorkSafe has secured a $660,000 enforceable undertaking from Buslink NT Pty Ltd over the death of a bus driver.

The NSW Government has picked four research partners to study emerging risks in health and safety.

The Defence Department is in a contract dispute over the escape and rescue equipment for Australian submarines.

Over 90,000 cars with deadly Takata airbags are still on Australian roads.

Workplace exposure standards for silica and coal dust have been halved in WA.

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