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Australia

Report

Health inequities in Australia

Bernard Saliba, Scott Avery

This scoping review explores the impacts of racism in Australia on health outcomes and healthcare access, particularly as they affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and other negatively racialised communities. It finds that racism – both systemic and interpersonal – is a critical driver of poor health, chronic illness and premature death. The report...
Report

The short-stay subsidy: negative gearing and the rise of short-stay speculation


This report examines the way in which housing tax concessions are undermining affordability in Australia, by subsidising the removal of homes from the long-term rental market altogether. The report estimates the cost in foregone revenue to the Federal Budget of negative gearing deductions claimed on short-stay investment properties. The report argues that this policy failure...
Policy report

Policy brief: developing a primary prevention workforce


This policy brief provides policymakers with guidance on how to build, strengthen and support the primary prevention workforce – whose roles contribute to the primary prevention of violence against women – in Australia. It outlines the short and long-term benefits of investing in this workforce and identifies opportunities for Australian Commonwealth, state and territory governments.
Report

Young men’s media landscaping report

Aaron Smith, Zac Seidler, Simon Rice

This report explores online data from young men aged 12 to 17 years old across six countries providing a comprehensive, nationally representative map of their digital ecosystems and key emergent trends. It provides evidence-based and actionable insights that researchers, policymakers and practitioners can use to connect online beliefs and behaviours to relevant health issues facing...
Report

Winning back the Coalition's missing middle


At the 2025 House of Representatives Election the number of Australians allocating their primary vote to candidates from the Liberal and National Parties hit a historic low. This analysis finds that correcting this issue will be extremely difficult if the Coalition’s current policy approach and public perceptions of this approach continue.
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