News & Views Protests calling for end of sexual violence erupt globally Protests have erupted across the world to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, observed today.
News & Views Palestinian Australian student hit by shrapnel in West Bank demands investigation Ranem Abu Izneid who was hit by shrapnel from a bullet fired into her student accommodation in the West Bank, arrives in Melbourne.
News & Views Nikita Hand will ‘always be a marked woman’ for standing up to Conor McGregor. We owe everything to her bravery Hands quivering, voice shaky, Nikita Hand faced dozens of cameras, microphones and a crowd waiting to hear what she had to say.
News & Views We cannot become desensitised to domestic violence statistics. Urgent action is needed. We should be completely outraged by these numbers and have zero tolerance towards domestic and family violence.
News & Views Matt Gaetz withdraws as Donald Trump’s pick for attorney-general Controversial pick for US attorney-general, Matt Gaetz, has withdrawn his nomination for the role following days of pushback.
News & Views ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, senior Hamas official for alleged war crimes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is one of three leaders the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for, in relation to alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Middle East.
News & Views Bianca Jones, 19, dies after methanol poisoning in Laos, as best friend Holly Bowles fights for life Melbourne teenager Bianca Jones has died in a Thai hospital after consuming a cocktail believed to be poisoned with methanol at a hostel in Laos last week.
Video Pauline Hanson ‘shut herself away’ after racial vilification court decision Pauline Hanson claims she “shut herself away” after the judgement was handed down finding her guilty of racially vilifying Mehreen Faruqi.
News & Views ‘Stop overlooking, start listening’: ANROWS calls for better protection of children from violence ANROWS has released a landmark report calling for better protection of children and young people from family, domestic and sexual violence.
News & Views Disinformation and deepfakes played a part in the US election. Australia should expect the same If left unchallenged, political deep fake videos could have profound impacts on Australian elections, as they did in the US.
News & Views Large employers could be required to meet gender equality targets or risk missing out on government contracts Large Australian employers will be required to meet three gender equality targets or risk missing out on government contracts.
News & Views Two men charged in relation to the alleged murder of missing teenager Isla Bell Police have discovered human remains in a tip in Melbourne’s east, believed to belong to missing teenager Isla Bell.