Universal Basic Income for Australians

Published: Oct. 26, 2020, 6:30 a.m.

Researchers from Macquarie University say giving Australians a guaranteed income - whether they work or not - could lift about half a million people above the poverty line and make a huge dent in inequality. Here's how this 'Universal Basic Income' - would work. Plus, new research by White Ribbon has found that many young men do not consider punching and hitting constitutes domestic violence. And use of long-acting IUDs and contraceptive implants has doubled over the past decade. We chat to Family Planning about all things contraception.