News & Views I spent years running from anxiety. Freediving taught me how to face it I started freediving to quiet my mind, but it transformed how I respond to fear, setbacks and the challenges life throws my way.
News & Views Brittany Higgins joins 26 organisations in call to allow sexual assault complainants to pre-record testimony Brittany Higgins has joined more than 26 organisations in calling to allow sexual assault complainants to pre-record their testimony.
News & Views Deeply personal and sadly common: New report details prevalence of pregnancy loss in Australia Three in ten women giving birth have previously experienced at least one miscarriage and one in ten have been through two or more.
News & Views Two-thirds of nurses and midwives in NSW regularly consider quitting: report Two-thirds of nurses and midwives in NSW regularly consider quitting, while almost half have started looking for an alternative occupation.
News & Views Tasmanian woman dies after alleged domestic violence incident sparks fatal crash A woman injured in a head-on crash in northern Tasmania after an alleged domestic violence incident has died in hospital.
News & Views Some disabled workers can legally be paid $3.31 an hour. Here’s how to reform a system built for a different era Reform needs to be careful. Simply shutting down existing workplaces could leave some disabled workers worse off.
News & Views ‘No longer at the margins’: Women, single parents hardest hit by hygiene poverty Women, single parents, young people and renters are among those hardest hit by hygiene poverty in Australia.
News & Views Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by young Australian actor A defamation case against Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson has been dismissed, with a federal court judge ruling in Wilson’s favour.
News & Views One in 15 million: Brisbane woman gives birth to incredibly rare identical quadruplets A 34-year-old woman from Brisbane has given birth to identical quadruplet daughters in what has been described as a likely Australian first.
News & Views I lost my husband after his military service. Then I spent 10 years fighting the system My husband went to Afghanistan healthy, and came back with a brain tumour. I thought the Dept of Veterans’ Affairs would be there for us.
News & Views The menopause gold rush is here: the line between empowerment and exploitation is blurry Menopause is finally being discussed, but women are also becoming targets for expensive products, misinformation and false promises.
News & Views The biggest mistake we make about perimenopause happens in our twenties Perimenopause shouldn’t be the first time women start understanding what their menstrual cycles reveal about their health.