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Hannah Diviney has addressed the National Press Club to call for better disability representation and for the next Minister for the NDIS to undergo empathy training.

For the first time, a National Anti-Racism Framework has been launched, providing a roadmap to address all forms of racism in Australia. 

The Greens have announced a new policy to provide women with free access to contraception. Could we see it in action?

Founder of Sweltering Cities, Emma Bacon tells Denise Shrivell about the impact of rising temperatures and extreme heat in Australia.

Sexual harassment has affected 77 per cent of LGBTQ young people in the workplace, according to alarming new findings. 

World-record holding marathon runner Erchana Murray-Bartlett to run as an Independent for the long-held Liberal seat of McPherson.

The recent changes to the NDIS may undermine support for people with disabilities and marginalize their voices in the process.

The ARC Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (CEVAW) is the first research centre that will address all forms of violence against women in the region

Carers form an integral part of the lives of people with disabilities. About three million Australians – nearly 12 per cent of the population – are carers, and it’s more often than not women who perform unpaid caring duties.

A deal between Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek and the Greens to create a national environmental watchdog has been withdrawn following a last-minute decision from Anthony Albanese.

Women living with endometriosis will have access to a new treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the first time in three decades. 

Robyn Denholm, chair of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company Tesla, has been selected by the government to lead a review into R&D.