Madeline Hislop

Dr Monique Ryan has put several heckling Coalition MPs in their place in the House of Representatives, telling them to put their masks on.

Jennet Butler has been appointed the new Chair of Mummy’s Wish, having previously served as a director and company secretary.

The Greens will introduce “climate trigger” legislation that would force the government to assess the impact of emissions from future projects.

Emma McKeon has become the most successful Commonwealth Games athlete of all time after winning her 11th gold medal in the pool on Monday.

Senator Fatima Payman has addressed the senate for the first time, urging young girls who decide to wear the hijab to do so with pride.

Matt Gaetz has body shamed abortion rights activists, saying women who attend rallies are too unattractive to need access to abortions.

The first sitting day of the 47th parliament got underway on Tuesday, with many new faces in the House of Representatives and the Senate for the first time.

Casual workers will be entitled to the same paid domestic and family violence leave as permanent employees under new legislation.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and several other high-profile Democrats were arrested in front of the United States Supreme Court on Wednesday.

Renowned ethologist and conservationist Dr Jane Goodall will now have a Barbie in her likeness as part of Mattel’s Inspiring Women Series.

8 in 10 respondents to a recent survey conducted by CPA Australia indicated they thought superannuation should be paid on parental leave.