Georgie Dent

This week gender equality has enjoyed some decent airtime on the national agenda.

Earlier this year I unpublished a story.

This week Victoria Brownworth’s story on the abuse Coralie Alison received after seeking to have a US rapper banned from Australia has been our most read story.

What does an engineer look like? Not like Isis Anchalee apparently.

Did you hear that Australia’s cricket team suffered an embarrassing defeat in the Ashes tournament in England overnight? The entire team got out for 60 runs.

In last night’s lengthy party room meeting, Malcolm Turnbull reportedly observed that denying a free vote on marriage equality would give Bill Shorten a stick with which to hit the government every day.

Last week the Australian Institute of Company Directors made its submission on Senator Nick Xenophon’s draft bill to achieve gender balance on government boards.

Halfway to my scheduled interview with NSW’s Attorney-General Gabrielle Upton I look down with some dismay.

What is it with men in sport? I consider events that have made headlines in recent times and I cannot reconcile the standards we apply.

On Saturday in Adelaide the Prime Minister delivered an address to the Federal Women’s Committee luncheon to help celebrate the committee’s 70th anniversary and to honour the work of women in the Liberal party.

Mark Latham has resigned from The Australian Financial Review “amid controversy over his views on feminism and other social issues”.

You are probably aware by now that we are in the midst of International Women’s Week.