News & Views Calls grow to end $20bn tax breaks to property investors as budget looms Leading advocacy groups are calling on Jim Chalmers to scrap negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount for property investors.
News & Views Firings, fightbacks, and flickers of progress in US Reproductive Rights US reproductive rights face setbacks from DOJ firings and state restrictions, alongside legal challenges and policy gains.
News & Views Thousands join Australia-wide rallies led by survivors calling for change Thousands across Australia rallied over weekend, demanding action on sexual violence and cultural change
Soapbox As concern about the manosphere trends, don’t forget the work of women researching this space Women who research and raise concerns about the manosphere face great personal costs, including harassment and threats.
News & Views Meet the women making philanthropy accessible to everyday Australians Elyse Cook and Bella Conyngham created The Purpose Fund, a giving circle that makes philanthropy visible, participatory, and accessible.
News & Views A global rape academy and The Telegraph is worried about Greta Thunberg Radicalisation debates distract from a global rape crisis while women’s safety and equality remain ignored
News & Views India blocks landmark bill to boost female representation in parliament India’s parliament rejected a bill to reserve one-third of seats for women amid political disputes over delimitation reforms.
News & Views Father kills seven of his children, and another in mass shooting Louisiana gunman killed seven of his own children and another child in a domestic violence related shooting.
News & Views This fuel crisis could last for a while. It’s time for a new approach to fuel use – end it Amid global fuel crisis, governments fall short on supporting cleaner, cheaper energy options for everyday transport
News & Views Worse than lockdowns: Australians hit new low on life satisfaction Average life satisfaction in Australia has fallen to 6.22 (on a scale of 0 to 10), the lowest level recorded by the poll.
News & Views Ben Roberts-Smith granted bail after being charged with war crime murder Ben Roberts-Smith was granted bail under strict conditions in a hearing on Friday after he was charged with five counts of war crime murder.
News & Views My son Richard doesn’t speak in words, but he taught me everything about care and compassion I reflect on raising my son with autism and what his journey reveals about care, disability support, and inclusion in Australia.