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Given the vileness of the man she was up against, Hillary Clinton’s restraint during her first encounter with Donald Trump during yesterday’s presidential debate is admirable.

My happy memories of growing up as a teenage boy included loud dinners at home as the 3rd eldest of ten children.

Politicians, sportspeople, corporations beware.

Today we’re announcing the winners of the Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards at a luncheon in Sydney.

  Early childhood is one of the most important areas in Australian education.

LookSmart founder Evan Thornley says he “stuffed up” when he made sexist comments during a speech he gave at The Sunrise conference in Sydney on Friday.

This is an edited extract of a speech I gave at the Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards luncheon Wednesday (5 October).

There’s a lot of talk about paid parental leave and why it’s good for business and families.

Do you need a mentor or a career sponsor? Or perhaps you have one but you want to know how to make the most of your important relationship? The power of mentoring and sponsorship in enabling career success cannot be exaggerated but how can you harness it? Following the success of the My Agenda Sydney event Megan Dalla-Camina will host a webinar on this topic at 12.

It’s been a long time coming, but a sporting team in NSW has made the record books by becoming the country’s first domestic women’s team to be fully professional.

If I asked you to picture the typical Australian union member, my guess is that an image of a burly fellow in a hard hat, steel cap boots and stubbies would come to mind.

On Wednesday night, more than 350 women will come together to judge the 22nd annual ‘Ernie Awards for Sexist Remarks.