Kids teepee sleepover parties have taken over in recent years, with the theme trending on Pinterest and parents scrambling to outdo each other’s creative genius. But before all this, Katherine F…
Serena Williams storms into Wimbledon Final, less than a year after giving birth
Serena Williams has stared down many tournament grand finals in her time, but none quite as remarkable as the one she’ll face at Wimbledon tomorrow night against Germany’s Angelique Kerber…
Meet Narelle Anderson: A custodian of the land set to clean up the country
An entrepreneurial spirit drove Narelle Anderson to leave home at sixteen and pursue her first venture in promotions. Driven by a greater purpose however, she soon shifted direction into the waste ind…
Thai soccer team cave rescue: ‘A cause for inspiration and optimism’
It’s the dramatic news story that’s gripped the world for more than two weeks: Would the young, Thai soccer team and their football coach, trapped in a flooded cave make it out alive? Last…
Post #MeToo: More women demand raises and companies enforce ‘love contracts’
The #MeToo movement has widely been described as a reckoning after an unprecedented number of women globally, exposed stories of sexual harassment and abuse in light of allegations against Hollywood m…
‘Being a woman has been a powerful thing for me’: Alyce Tran on business success
Australian entrepreneur Alyce Tran launched her leather goods business, The Daily Edited in one day via Instagram. It was a simple strategy, but more effective than she could have ever imagined. A law…
‘How could you have blonde hair, fair skin, and a connection to country?’ Meet the woman connecting Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australia
Naidoc Week 2018: Because of Her, We Can. Australia is fortunate to have the oldest continuing cultures on earth. For Rona Glynn-McDonald, a Kaytetye woman raised in Alice Springs, this knowledge is a…
New Zealand prepared to mandate female board directors within private companies
You could never accuse the New Zealand Government of doing things by halves. According to a new policy pledge, all state boards and committees will be gender equal by 2021 having already reached 46 pe…
Labor frontbencher and veteran policy-leader Jenny Macklin to leave Parliament
Former MP and current Labor frontbencher Jenny Macklin will sadly retire from Parliament at the next election– 22 years since first entering. Macklin joined Parliament in 1996 under former leade…
Australia has ‘alarming’ human rights record on women says UN
Australia has come under fire from the The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) which has told the Government it is failing to protect the human rights o…
