Politics

UK MP Caroline Lucas has written an open letter to a cross-party group calling for a cabinet of women to stop a ‘disastrous’ no-deal Brexit.

A bill to decriminalise abortion in NSW passed the lower house late last night, labelled an opportunity to right a “119 year wrong”.

Angela Lynch is CEO of Women’s Legal Service QLD, where their increased capacity still can’t keep up with the demand for domestic violence related help.

A group of young, white men in “Team Mitch” t-shirts gather around a cardboard cutout of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. 

According to President Trump, the cause of the mass shootings over the weekend in the U.S is not guns, but “the glorification of violence” and video games.

While a code of conduct is a step in the right direction, it is unlikely to change the internal culture of the Liberal Party.

On Saturday morning, 20 people were killed in a shopping centre in El Paso, Texas and later that day, nine were killed in a bar district in Dayton, Ohio.

In National Homelessness Week, Dr Jane Bullen has called on Federal and State governments to respond to the homelessness crisis.

A few weeks ago, UK MP Helen Whately took the unprecedented step of introducing a flexible work bill into UK Parliament. Australia should follow suit.

What would our country look like if we acted on these xenophobic impulses and either failed to accept refugee settlement or, worse, sent them back?

Labor Senator Kristina Keneally found herself in a heated Twitter exchange yesterday with none other than Donald Trump Jnr.

The Independent Sydney MP behind the bill to finally decriminalise abortion in NSW has apologised to women for taking “so long” to enact change.