Politics

Sanna Marin will become Finland’s next Prime Minister and will lead a 5-member coalition of parties all led by women, four of whom are under 35.

From June 2020 the Morrision government will slash funding to the FVPLS Forum- removing Indigenous women’s voices from the national DV agenda.

Scott Morrison has announced a major overhaul of Australia’s public service that will see four departments eliminated and five secretaries lose their jobs.

Why are legal and community centres experiencing funding cuts when women, more than ever, need to seek refuge from abusive partners and need support?

This week, more than two thousand farmers turned up at Parliament House for a mass protest against the impacts of the Murray Darling Basin Plan.

After much negotiation, the government has secured the repeal of the medical evacuation law – known as “medevac” – after making a secret deal with Senate cross-bencher Jacqui Lambie.

On Wednesday morning Independent cross-bench senator Jacqui Lambie showed her hand and voted with the government to repeal the Medevac legislation.

Australian students’ performance in mathematics has fallen to the OECD average for the first time in recorded history, according to PISA.

Kamala Harris entered the 2020 democratic race with high hopes of becoming the first black woman to win a major party’s presidential nomination.

A study released today reveals the prevalence and specific spread of locations where women are experiencing street harassment. 

The archaic gag laws, currently in place only in Tasmania and the Northern Territory, prohibit survivors of sexual assault from sharing their stories in the media.

None of the major parties expected Lambie to make the comeback she did. But when she re-entered the Senate earlier this year, a new resolve was clear.