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New polling reveals most Australians find Israel’s denial of aid to Palestinians in Gaza unjustifiable, think government should do more: aid organisations

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Australians overwhelmingly (82%) think that Israel’s deliberate blocking of aid into Gaza cannot be justified, according to fresh polling figures, with more than two in three Australians believing the Australian Government should do more to ensure civilians have access to food, water and medicine – including the vast majority of Labor voters. The polling figures … Continued

Housing crisis requires bold action

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Australia’s housing crisis is worsening and requires bold action from all governments, ACOSS said today following the release of The State of the Housing System 2025 report. The report, published by the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council (NHSAC), found housing affordability has continued to deteriorate, especially for people on the lowest incomes, while rental … Continued

New report finds housing and homelessness crisis is driving a wellbeing crisis: Homelessness Australia

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New report finds housing and homelessness crisis is driving a wellbeing crisis: Homelessness Australia   Homelessness Australia is urging federal and state governments to act on the latest findings from the National Housing Supply and Affordability State of the Housing System 2025 report released today.    The 2025 report revealed households are under growing pressure, … Continued

Urgent action is needed following damning report

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The State of the Housing System 2025 report is a sobering and necessary reminder to urgently invest in social housing and reform tax settings that fuel inequality, national housing campaign Everybody’s Home says. The report, published today by the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council (NHSAC), found Australia’s housing system is failing to deliver secure, … Continued

“I’m going without meals… I have considered eating dog or cat food” – New Salvos research surveys clients, 55% skipping meals, 23% eating expired food and a staggering 1 in 20 eating from rubbish bins

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21 May 2025   “I’m going without meals… I have considered eating dog or cat food”   New Salvos research surveys clients, 55% skipping meals, 23% eating expired food and a staggering 1 in 20 eating from rubbish bins   The Salvation Army have released shocking new research highlighting the desperation of Australia’s most vulnerable … Continued

“I’m going without meals… I have considered eating dog or cat food” – New Salvos research surveys clients, 55% skipping meals, 23% eating expired food and a staggering 1 in 20 eating from rubbish bins

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21 May 2025    EMBARGOED AND NOT FOR RELEASE UNTIL 12.01AM, 21 MAY 2025 “I’m going without meals… I have considered eating dog or cat food”   New Salvos research surveys clients, 55% skipping meals, 23% eating expired food and a staggering 1 in 20 eating from rubbish bins   The Salvation Army have released … Continued

Critical homelessness programs funded but more needed for social housing

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Council to Homeless Persons (CHP) welcomes the Victorian Government’s decision to answer its urgent calls for vital services to continue.    The decision not to end frontline services provides a lifeline for many vulnerable Victorians but CHP warns the state budget falls short of the ambition needed to tackle Victoria’s escalating housing crisis.   The … Continued