There are over 1 billion obese people in the world, according to research published in The Lancet. A network of 1,500 ...

As the government floats the idea of a "baby bonus" to tackle falling birth rates, experts tell Newsweek what would really ...

From strengthening women’s political leadership to breaking gender stereotypes and advancing the rights of children, youth, and ensuring inclusion of persons with disabilities, each session ...

Encircled by jacuzzi-warm water as clear as crystal, the little island is covered by leafy palm trees, frequently dropping ...

In a second case evaluated by the committee, it found an Iranian refugee held in a Nauru camp had also been subjected to arbitrary detention. The woman, accompanied by family members, arrived by ...

Ahead of the federal election, we asked the three major parties to respond to our Human Rights Agenda — a set of policy ...

Alex Eala, the new, beaming face of Philippine tennis, was never expected to beat the world's best anytime soon, and yet, she ...

Serial fraudster and former assistant tax commissioner Nick Petroulias and his long-term associate Hussein Faraj are being ...

The unabashed bollocking of Peter Dutton in word and image, particularly in Saturday’s Herald, matches this masthead’s shameless promotion of the Voice. You may be repeating the folly of laying it on ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has warmly welcomed the recent announcement by the Government of New Zealand to ...

Conservative lawmakers decry a change of the surname rule in the Civil Code as an attack on traditional values and tie it to ...

This struggle can take many forms: from compassion to resistance, from the individual to the collective. Here, to mark Earth ...