Life The moment a grandmother plays the piano amid Beirut debris has been shared globally She played Auld Lang Syne on the piano amid the debris of her apartment, following the explosion in Beirut. As her family cleaned up the mess.
News & Views Dr Jo Cribb: ‘Why the smartest organisations will prioritise diversity in a post-COVID world’ For Dr Jo Cribb, it’s incumbent upon progressive leaders to implement policies which aim to not only lessen the economic fallout but protect employees.
News & Views Girls no more: why elite gymnastics competition for women should start at 18 As allegations of abuse in women’s gymnastics mount worldwide, it is time to raise the minimum age for elite competitions.
News & Views Women’s Safety Ministers meet today: This is what strong action would actually look like The Women’s Safety Council will meet today. If they genuinely want to take strong action, this is what they must do, write Hayley Foster and Renee Carr.
News & Views These dogs are trained to sniff out the coronavirus. Most have a 100% success rate Researchers from the University of Adelaide are part of an international team training detector dogs to recognise traces of COVID-19.
News & Views Victoria’s childcare shutdown is a hard blow for working mothers As child-care centres close in Melbourne, the focus needs to be on what governments can do to cushion the impact on working parents.
News & Views Don’t know what day it is or who said what at the last meeting? Blame COVID Why doesn’t our memory serve us well in this pandemic? Anxiety may be one explanation, but another reason comes from the way our memory works.
Uncategorised The girls’ led vision for creating a ‘better normal’: Join our online discussion Yasmin Poole, Tarla Lambert & youth activists Madhuraa Prakash, Imogen Senior and Kavindhya Almedia will share their vision for the future ahead.
News & Views QLD Human Rights calls out double standards after young women named for breaching COVID restrictions The Queensland Human Rights Commission has urged against double standards and confirmed it’s been contacted by concerned members of Brisbane’s African migrant community who are already reporting abuse, after a number of media outlets named and shamed two young women accused of breaching COVID-19 restrictions.
News & Views Linda Burney says the 16 new Closing the Gap targets ‘must be backed by money, action and accountability’ New Closing the Gap targets have been welcomed by both sides of government, but with some disappointment on lack of funding.
News & Views Leigh Sales showed us the abuse women cop online. When are we going to stop tolerating misogyny? Research shows one in five Australian women experience degrading content online. This is not ‘harmless’ or ‘normal’, writes Louise Richardson-Self.
News & Views Australia faces hardest day yet, with Vic recording 723 positive COVID-19 cases & 13 deaths Victoria has recorded 723 positive COVID-19 tests and, tragically, another 13 deaths, including ten connected to the aged care sector.