World Pete Hegseth tells top US military officials to reject diversity efforts or ‘resign’ US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of America’s senior military officers to a meeting to declare an end to “woke” culture.
Partner Content Dance, connection and humanity: Meow Meow brings ‘The Red Shoes’ to life at Belvoir St Theatre World-renowned theatrical creator Meow Meow is back on stage with a dazzling fairy tale rendition of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Red Shoes.
Local Anthony Rotondo fined $343,500 for deepfakes of six prominent Australian women Anthony Rotondo (Antonio) has been fined $343,500 by the Federal Court for posting deepfake images of several high-profile Australian women.
Soapbox A nation on fire: How Trump’s violent rhetoric is fuelling civil unrest in America There’s an atmosphere of violence sweeping the US, with divisive rhetoric from US president Donald Trump fuelling the fire.
News & Views Emma Watson opens up about rift with JK Rowling over trans rights Emma Watson has addressed her public disagreement with JK Rowling’s comments on trans rights, in a new interview with Jay Shetty.
Local Turning lived experience into policy: Katrine Hildyard’s approach to tackling domestic violence Having grown up in a family that experienced domestic violence, South Australia’s Katrine Hildyard is now tackling the issue in Parliament.
Appointments Dr Anna Breman appointed Governor of New Zealand’s Reserve Bank Dr Anna Breman to be Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the first woman in the role in the institution’s 91-year history.
News & Views ABC ordered to pay $150,000 to Antoinette Lattouf for unlawful termination The ABC has been ordered to pay a fine of $150,000 to journalist and presenter Antoinette Lattouf for her unlawful termination in 2023.
World Women’s rights are ‘unfinished business’ on 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration Marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration on women’s rights, global leaders warn gender equality progress is too slow.
Climate Natalie Kyriacou’s mission to unite a divided world around the environment An environmentalist and writer, Kyriacou is on a mission to inspire everyone to care about the natural world.
News & Views Parental leave support is failing women in construction. New report calls for reform The construction industry continues to face challenges in retaining women, with new research pointing to issues in parental leave support.
News & Views Jimmy Kimmel to be reinstated after public backlash over censorship In the wake of public backlash and concerns over censorship, the network that suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s show has reversed their decision.