An employee of G8 Education, one of Australia's largest private childcare operators, was charged with child rape.

Just last week, a 15-year-old girl put together a meticulous plan on how she would take her life, after she was extorted over an intimate picture she shared with someone she met online.

Parents of 1,200 children in the Australian state of Victoria are being advised to get them tested for infectious diseases ...

Immediate steps to improve child safety will be laid out for the Victorian government by a snap review commissioned in the ...

More than 1400 Australian childcare services – nearly one in 10 – are not meeting national quality standards, according to ...

Here we go again. It’s NAIDOC Week – the annual event which grew from the first observances of the National Day of Mourning ...

States and territories collect different kinds of information about child safety. So it is hard to know what is going on in ...

The child abuse allegations against a childcare worker in Melbourne have shocked people around the country. Amanda Peyton is ...

Former Sydney councillor and self-described “alpha male” Nick Adams has been named as America’s next ambassador to Malaysia.

Doctors urge testing for infectious diseases in over 1,200 children aged five months to two years at 20 centres.

Former South Australian premier Jay Weatherill and a Victorian public service veteran have been chosen to lead an urgent ...

A 26-year-old child care worker in Australia was charged with dozens of counts of rape and child abuse, sparking an effort to find other potential victims.