Politics

Scott Morrison has skipped out of town to take an overseas Hawaiian holiday at a time when Australians are desperately seeking guidance following a horror few months.

Leigh Sales grilled Treasurer Josh Frydenberg over the “rosy picture” he is trying to paint about Australia’s economic reality.

Sammy Power, former radio host of Triple M, has died after a long-term battle with alcoholism and mental illness. She was 55 years old.

Obama said that during his time in the White House, he’d regularly mused about what a world run by women would look like. 

For the ninth consecutive year, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has topped Forbes’ list of the world’s 100 most powerful women. 

The National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services Forum has launched a campaign to reinstate its annual funding. Join the #SaveFVPLS campaign.

As Australia continues to experience bushfires, Sam Klintworth writes that our government needs to acknowledge climate change is a human rights issue.

Could there be room for optimism in the decision to move the energy portfolio into a new Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources.

In Saudi Arabia, women will no longer be required to segregate themselves from unrelated men in restaurants in the paring back of gender restrictions.

We are a nation under siege from fires exacerbated by climate change, yet the silence and complete inaction at a federal level is deafening.

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.