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Independent Kerryn Phelps has claimed Malcolm Turnbull’s former seat of Wentworth, ending the Coalition Government’s one-seat majority in Canberra.

Twenty eight senators voted in favour of Pauline Hanson’s racist motion urging the Chamber to acknowledge “It’s OK to be white”.

Both sides of Parliament returned today, with schools, discrimination and the weekend’s Wentworth by-election hot on the agenda.

In 2013, Sir Richard Branson along with a group of like-minded global business leaders, launched the B Team- big business committed to social progress.

Can anyone win from the recommendation giving schools the power to reject students based on their sexuality, that was contained in Religious Freedom Review?

If we want to address sexual harassment we must treat it as a health and safety issue and explicitly outlaw it under industrial law.

Louise Herron stood up for Sydney, and stood up against Alan Jones in the face of the broadcaster threatening her job and saying she was “out of her depth”.

Former PM Julia Gillard, has urged the Liberal Party to reconsider its view on gender quotas if its objective is to see more women in Parliament. 

The tampon tax is on the verge of being abolished for good, after all state and territory treasurers voted unanimously this morning.

PM Scott Morrison has today nominated ABC director, Kirstin Ferguson to take on the role of acting chair following Justin Milne’s resignation yesterday. 

ABC Chairman Justin Milne–under pressure from the Turnbull Government– had his sights set not only on Guthrie but economics correspondent, Emma Alberici.

How did a group this disparate come to spend an entire weekend debating the pros and cons of gender-based employment quotas?