Women's Agenda

A disturbingly high proportion of young people, particularly women, experience unwanted sexual attention in entertainment districts across Queensland.

Cricket Australia has made a significant contribution to gender diversity policy by producing a very detailed set of rules and guidelines for cricket.

While a code of conduct is a step in the right direction, it is unlikely to change the internal culture of the Liberal Party.

The PM said women should ‘contact the police’. At least one MP deleted comments about the safety of women from his Facebook page.

Childcare costs have risen by about 145% in real terms since 2002. We need some good policy-making to help increasingly stressed parents.

Making super contributions voluntary for people on less than A$50,000 a year, as proposed by Lib Senator Andrew Bragg, would be a backward step for women.

Kemi Nekvapil’s story is the next of our series profiling women participating in the annual She Leads Conference in Canberra on 2 August.

Boris Johnson’s ascension to Britain’s prime minister is the culmination of years of scheming and plotting. These numbers characterise his career to date.

In her first speech Kate Thwaites said she is proud to be showing it’s possible to be a parliamentarian & the mother of a young child