New website and app to safeguard international students in Australia
25/02/2026 | 4 mins.
For international students studying in Australia, accessing healthcare is often seen as too expensive - or too confusing to navigate. But a new initiative - designed by international students FOR international students - aims to make services easier to find, while breaking down taboos around sexual and mental health.
‘Are our loved ones alive or not?’ A distressing start to the academic year for these international students
06/02/2026 | 5 mins.
University students in Australia, including more than 800,000 from overseas, are preparing for a new academic year. However, many from Iran are facing financial hardship while also grieving lives lost during recent protests.
Nationwide protests against ICE sweep across United States
11/01/2026 | 3 mins.
At least 29 people have been arrested in Minneapolis during ongoing protests over the fatal shooting of a US citizen by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. The killing of Renee Good has sparked demonstrations across the country, while further confrontations with ICE agents have been filmed.
Tensions deepen across the US over fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis
09/01/2026 | 5 mins.
Tensions between Minnesota and federal officials have deepened over a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer's fatal shooting of a woman in the city of Minneapolis. Protesters have clashed with law enforcement in the city, the day after the US citizen was killed by ICE agents.
Venezuelans in Australia respond as events unfold
05/01/2026 | 6 mins.
Events in Venezuela have stirred emotion among the Latin American diaspora in Australia. In Sydney and Melbourne, Venezuelans are gathering in streets and community spaces as developments unfold.