News & Views What’s actually new in the Women’s Budget Statement A handful of new funding initiatives. Some repackaged existing funding initatives. And some headline achievements.
News & Views Governments keep trying to make childcare safer. Could a new ‘national commission’ make a difference? A proposed national childcare commission could shift Australia’s early education sector from crisis response to meaningful long-term reform.
News & Views Stop calling It ‘burnout’: How menopause brain fog and exhaustion could signal depression New research shows serious menopause depression symptoms are being missed, leaving many women isolated, exhausted and overwhelmed.
News & Views Why sleep might be the most overlooked leadership tool we have More women are recognising that wellbeing is not separate from performance. It is what enables it. And when we’re rested, we’re more focused.
News & Views Family and business trusts could soon have to pay more tax – with a few likely exceptions Proposed trust tax changes could see wealthy Australians and family businesses pay tax rates closer to ordinary workers.
News & Views More women at the table: The key to making Australia a world-leader in women’s health innovation A conversation led by MECCA M-POWER, Women’s Agenda and Sentiment sought to answer one question: how can we make Australia the best country for women’s health innovation?
News & Views Sharan Burrow on people power, climate justice and why community is the only way through Sharan Burrow shares how community, optimism and action can drive climate justice and strengthen democracy in uncertain times.
News & Views Male infertility is more common than you think: why it’s worth getting tested A man’s infertility diagnosis shakes his identity, but support, honesty and treatment help him and his partner build a family
News & Views Intimate partner violence is a hidden contributor to women’s suicide Women’s suicide in Australia is linked to intimate partner violence, but system gaps and underreporting hide its true scale.
Soapbox Giving to transform with women set to inherit trillions in next decade Australia can rethink giving as more wealth is set to transfer to women, writes John Hartman, CEO of Minderoo Foundation.
News & Views AI decides what we see online. Digital platforms must tell us how they do it As AI reshapes news, Australians face misinformation, low trust and fewer news sources, calling for more transparency and reform
News & Views Australia is wasting migrant women’s skills — new report reveals scale of underemployment crisis They have tertiary and postgraduate qualifications and often years of professional experience. But these women are working below their skill level.
