Australia is allowing its most vulnerable children to die through callous indifference. Every week, one homeless child dies. The biggest cause of death is children taking their own lives.

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Stark new data from The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reveals the horrifying dimension of the problem. Over the past decade, 520 children aged 12-17 died after seeking housing help, wth suicide the leading cause.

Melbourne City Mission's research shows that two in three young people using homelessness services alone withou

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