Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus calls for a united front against gender-based violence, Pro-Palestinian protesters and counter-protesters rally at the University of Sydney, A coroner says a Manly Sea Eagles player died after a likely "inappropriate" training session.

The National Housing Supply and Affordability Council has released their first report, which exposes the depths of the crisis engulfing Australia's housing system. It's found that the government is unlikely to meet its ambitious new homes target. SBS has spoken to experts who say more needs to be done to stimulate construction and protect the most vulnerable.

Global health authorities have recommended that COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers update their jabs to target the JN.1 variant. Here's when a new booster could arrive in Australia.

NSW's new measures to tackle gendered violence will include actions to drive cultural change and may include behavioural change programs for men.

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Australia has fallen in the rankings of a crucial world press freedom index, going from 27th to 39th. The new listing from Reporters Without Borders has been released in line with World Press Freedom Day. This year's theme is focusing on the role of journalism amid a climate crisis – but environmental reporters are not the only ones at risk.