With the unrest occurring on Manus Island at the moment, it is hard to fathom what life is actually like on one of our offshore detention centres. Former Murtoa resident and Salvation Army employee Jack Rabl spent eight months working as a case manager at the Nauru off-shore detention centre ...

Rebels in besieged east Aleppo have agreed to a plan for aid delivery and medical evacuations and are waiting for Russia and the Syrian governments to agree to the proposal, according to the United Nations. The chief UN humanitarian official for Syria says he has received but cannot confirm ...