News & Views First Nations women earn 35 per cent less than average Australian men, study shows A new study has found that First Nations women earn about 35 per cent less than the average Australian man.
News & Views Anthony Albanese marches cautiously towards Palestinian recognition While it seems like the government will recognise a Palestinian state, when it will get there remains in doubt.
News & Views Australia’s divorce rate is the lowest it’s been in 50 years. Why? Australians are marrying and divorcing less amid increasing economic insecurity. It’s emblematic of deep and complex social change.
News & Views Ambition, burnout: What women told us about ambition This year’s 2025 Women’s Ambition Report by Women’s Agenda revealed the top ambitions women are looking to achieve in the next two years.
News & Views Donald Trump cannot make the Epstein files go away. Will this be the story that brings him down? Trump’s tanking approval rating and the salience of the Epstein files issue lead to an obvious question: is this going to be the thing that finally scratches the Teflon president?
News & Views NSW MP Gareth Ward found guilty of sexually abusing two young men New South Wales independent MP Gareth Ward has been found guilty of sexually abusing two young men in 2013 and 2015.
News & Views The US has sanctioned UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese – here’s why she’s the wrong target Who are special rapporteurs and why would Francesca Albanese’s performance of her role elicit such a strong reaction from the US?
News & Views New study finds the gender earnings gap could be halved if we reined in the long hours often worked by men A new study of heterosexual couples in Australia and Germany reveals the economic costs to women when their partners work long hours
News & Views Law firm Legalite introduces 12 days of gender-neutral paid reproductive health leave Why Melbourne-based law firm Legalite is rewriting the workplace rulebook on fertility and reproductive health.
News & Views Do women really need more sleep than men? A sleep psychologist explains Do women need more sleep than men? On average, yes. But women need more support to recharge and recover across the day, and at night.
News & Views Women played key roles in Syria’s revolution. Now they’ve been pushed to the margins Failure to grapple with women’s rights in Syria risks plunging the nation further into extremist violence.
Appointments Helen Conway appointed President of Chief Executive Women Helen Conway has promised a more active and inclusive agenda as she takes the helm of Chief Executive Women.