Alison Barrett

Introduction by Croakey : Australia is exploring options to support Pacific Island nations through the global fuel crisis caused by the United States-Israel war with Iran.

Introduction by Croakey : Australia will provide $30 million in “targeted budget support” to help Fiji with the impacts of the global fuel crisis caused by the United States-Israel war with Iran.

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, has called for global solidarity in response to the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship.

Introduction by Croakey : The Federal Government has missed an opportunity to adequately address gambling reform and the harms of gambling addiction

Introduction by Croakey : The National Indigenous Health Leadership Alliance (NIHLA) is urging the Federal Government to invest significantly more

Introduction by Croakey : Ahead of day two in the current Canberra hearings of Australia's Senate Inquiry into the illicit tobacco crisis, a coalition

Alison Barrett writes: The United Nations General Assembly has this week voted to adopt the 2025 International Court of Justice's ruling that countries have a legal obligation to address climate change.

Fiona Martin writes: The Federal Government has this week allocated $7.2 million for Aboriginal community-controlled health organisations

Introduction by Croakey : Pacific Island and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community leaders are calling “for an ambitious, fair and inclusive

In this month's edition of the Pacific Islands focus column, Isabelle Zhu-Maguire – PhD candidate and Croakey Health Media Member – reports on