News & Views How Julia Gillard became the most targeted prime minister during Question Time Julia Gillard was subjected to the highest proportion of opposition questions of any prime minister in recent decades.
News & Views High school students are protesting against One Nation. What’s the point if they can’t vote? Students have a right to speak up, and protesting can help young people take part in Australia’s democracy.
News & Views Women silenced: Online abuse is harming Australia’s democracy Women for Election’s suvey of women running for office and those already in office shows the extent and harm of online abuse. It should be raising alarms about how healthy our democracy actually is.
Politics Anthony Albanese really needs to stop trying so hard to be one of the boys Anthony Albanese keeps trying to be one of the boys. His latest controversy, involving Sanae Takaichi and two melons is a prime example.
News & Views If you want gender equality, legislate for it: What five years of Victorian data tells us Victoria’s gender equality law shows government action can drive real change, but progress must continue to close persistent gaps.
Politics Gina Rinehart says the ABC failed all women. What does her support for Pauline Hanson say? The scale of Australia’s violence against women crisis is enormous, but Gina Rinehart could make a significant dent if she wanted to.
News & Views $4 million funding boost to help women build careers in male-dominated small businesses A small business program will receive $4 million in funding to support women’s careers in male-dominated industries, including IT and trades.
News & Views Greens call for $4.6 billion social housing investment to keep women and children safe The Greens have issued a call for $4.6 billion to be invested into social housing to support the thousands of women and children.
News & Views My text messages were weaponised in court: Counselling records aren’t the only problem NSW does not need another review to discover that counselling records are only one part of the problem, writes Sarah Rosenberg.
News & Views From “suck it up, sweetheart” to shutting reporters out: Pauline Hanson’s convenient relationship with scrutiny Pauline Hanson cannot claim to defend democracy while shutting out journalists asking difficult questions, voters needed to hear today.
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 Pauline Hanson loses appeal over racist tweet but vows to take decision to High Court One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says her legal team will look into a possible new appeal in the High Court.