News & Views Lachlan Young sentenced to 28 years’ jail for murdering Hannah McGuire Lachlan Young, 23, has been sentenced to 28 years in jail for the murder of his former partner, Hannah McGuire.
News & Views ‘Immense pride’: Layne Beachley wins the Dawn Award for her courage and bravery Seven-time World Surfing Champion Layne Beachley has been recognised with the Dawn Award at the Sport Australia Hall of Fame Awards.
News & Views Zhila Amir Zadeh named Female Innovator of the Year for Australia at COP30 Zhila Amir Zadeh has won an award for innovation at the Mission Innovation Net Zero Industries Award, held at the UN Climate Conference.
News & Views Why women everywhere are joining book clubs (and it’s not just for the books) In 2025, women in particular are turning to book clubs as a way to build friendship and community in an increasingly lonely world.
News & Views Bill to restrict late-term abortions defeated in South Australian parliament A right-wing effort to limit abortion access in Australia after 23 weeks has been voted down in the state’s Upper House.
News & Views New expert panels to advise on priority women’s health policies New expert panels will advise the federal government on future policy making in women’s health, the Albanese government has announced.
News & Views Victoria to establish new ‘women’s pain standard’ as it releases landmark report into women’s pain Victoria will introduce a new ‘women’s pain standard’ to set clear expectations for how women should be treated when seeking medical care.
News & Views How Butter’s Sam Richardson is redefining social tech for a disconnected age Sam Richardson tells Women’s Agenda about the startup she co-founded to help people form offline friendship in a digital-first world.
News & Views ‘Not a fringe issue’: 1 in 3 Australian households facing food insecurity One in three households experienced food insecurity in the past 12 months, while nearly 7 in 10 single-parent households now food insecure.
News & Views The travel community helping young neurodivergent Australians feel seen, supported and socially connected A travel group is helping young neurodivergent Australians find friendship, confidence, and belonging through shared adventures and support.
Partner Content How Ren Fernando turned a simple idea into a movement for women starting over Through her organisation, ReLove, Ren Fernando is leading a movement to give people in crisis a fresh chance at dignity and safety.
News & Views Candace Owens loses appeal over Australian visa rejection US far-right commentator Candace Owens has lost her appeal in the high court over a decision to deny her entry visa to Australia.