Politics Populism and the federal election: what can we expect from Hanson, Palmer, Lambie and Katter? Clive Palmer is back trying to win a Senate seat, while Jacqui Lambie is aiming to get a second senator elected.
Politics No serious conversation about creating jobs can overlook early learning & care Free childcare would generate $48billion per year, 255,000 full time jobs in the sector & free up the equivalent of 850,000 ft workers.
News & Views Women have been at the centre of political debate in the past two years. Will they decide the 2022 election? The treatment of women in Parliament House and Australian society more broadly has been the focus of much attention since the last election – how political leaders respond may decide their fate.
Politics Texas woman arrested for self-induced abortion has charges dismissed A woman has had her charges dismissed after being arrested for allegedly causing “the death of an individual by self-induced abortion”
Politics Where are the most marginal seats, and who might win them? Elections are won and lost in marginal seats – in 2022, there are several key ones to watch.
News & Views ‘Great moment for America’: Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed in historic US Supreme Court appointment Ketanji Brown Jackson will become the first black woman to sit on the US Supreme Court, after more than 200 years.
News & Views Jo Dyer wants to fix Australia’s crisis of political leadership Arts executive Jo Dyer. who shot to national prominence as an advocate for her late friend Kate, is the independent candidate for Boothby.
Politics Jana Stewart to become Labor’s first Victorian Aboriginal senator Jana Stewart will replace the late Labor Senator Kimberley Kitching, becoming Labor’s first Victorian Aboriginal senator.
News & Views Morrison claims his intervention in NSW preselection was about standing up for women Morrison said his priority was to protect Environment Minister Sussan Ley, as well as Fiona Martin, whose likelihood of preselection was under threat.
Politics Jane Hume claims never to have seen a PM attacked on character like Morrison. Does she recall how her party treated Gillard? Julia Gillard was subjected to daily sexism during her tenure. Unlike Morrison, these tactics weren’t employed by anyone within her own party.
Politics The 2022 Election will be different “Whichever way you cut it, the May 2022 Federal Election will be different because we are a different nation in a different world.”
News & Views ‘I can’t vote for Scott Morrison’: NSW Liberal Catherine Cusack brands PM a bully Outgoing NSW Liberal Catherine Cusack has joined a growing chorus of female politicians who have accused Scott Morrison of bullying.