Latest

Latest poverty News

  • Latest poverty news stories and updates. What is happening today? All recent poverty news and developments. Live coverage and timeline of poverty. All you need to know about poverty.
ACOSS condemns Pauline Hanson’s racist and deeply offensive public statements
Guild Welcomes New NAPSA President
UN expert: From stadiums to boardrooms, racism remains pervasive in sport
CGTN: From the people, for the people: What the July 1 Medal honors
Government’s parental leave decision steals from new families
ACOSS condemns divisive rhetoric, calls for solidarity and inclusion
Oxfam Australia calls for urgent tax reform as Senate inquiry considers CGT and negative gearing changes
Renters can’t ask for basic repairs without fear of rent increases, we need rent caps now
Parenting support strengthened with Budget investment
Training boost for 20,000 children’s workers to keep kids safe
Government must not switch income support payment cancellations back on
Government clears the way to automate decisions about people’s survival
Pasifika Left Behind By Budget 2026
Employment services overhaul a chance to fix broken system
Reverse Robin Hood rides to Government Budget rescue again
Small steps forward, but not the funding needed to meet FDSV demand
Budget leaves people with disability paying the price for cuts to supports
Higher interest rates will push more people into unemployment – and onto poverty inducing Jobseeker Payments
Progress on improvements to children’s system
Government must act on EIAC report to protect people from rising unemployment
Art attack: Australian artists should be properly funded, not forced to beg
Australia must strengthen its safety net as unemployment and prices rise
Oxfam Australia reaction to Senate Inquiry into the Capital Gains Tax discount report
Difficult friends and relatives could be making you age faster – new study
Australia must address poverty, housing crisis and strengthen human rights: UN review
Government Policies Are Increasing Child Poverty
Child poverty stats highlight Government’s failing record
UN Expert Encourages Egypt To Continue Its Advancements Towards Realisation Of Right To Water And Sanitation
Insurance Council welcomes Emergency Services Levy reform
Barnardos Australia welcomes national plan to tackle violence against First Nations women and children
UNITAR and UN-Habitat Sign Strategic Partnership to Advance Sustainable Urban Development and SDG Localisation
Fitted For Work Donation Drive
Barnardos welcomes NSW move to scrap good character discount in court, but urges stronger action to prevent domestic and family violence
Inflation figures do not justify higher interest rates and higher unemployment: ACOSS
UN experts alarmed by reports of forced labour of Uyghur, Tibetan and other minorities across China
Greens urge $800 ‘back to school’ payments as new figures show cost of living support for families is not enough
Climate Inaction Will Fuel ACT Budget’s Woes
Global study reveals widespread burning of plastic for heating and cooking
Indexation Of Youth And Student Payments Not Enough
Today’s indexation of youth and student payments not enough
Increasing homelessness requires increased political commitment to end homelessness
UN expert says minorities and Dalits must be empowered to fulfill their rights: Nepal
ACOSS supports end of energy rebate, need urgent measures to help those with the least
Soaring Energy Costs Real Barrier To Employment
Boosting support for vulnerable families during pregnancy
Labor-Greens Deal Dark Day For Mining
Spreading Warmth, One Doona At Time
To end domestic violence, Labor must stop rising poverty

© 2026 - The National Tribune Australia