Politics More Trump hush payments to emerge, says Stormy Daniels’ lawyer Donald Trump is fighting to survive recent allegations that his affair with adult star, Stormy Daniels was far from an isolated incident.
News & Views ‘Significant’ funding promised to help women back to work This week’s Federal Budget looks set to deliver funding to help women transition back to work and boost women’s economic security, according to media reports today.
Uncategorised Why Australians have decided they’re #ForeverAgainstAnimalTesting with 8 million people nationwide owning at least one animal, there’s little surprise that we no longer accept the cruel and unnecessary practice of animal testing.
News & Views Labor MP Tim Hammond resigns: ‘I cannot be an MP & the dad I want to be’ Tim Hammond resigns from parliament immediately, triggering a by-election in Perth saying he cannot be the dad and husband he wants to be while an MP.
News & Views New global laws needed to tackle workplace harassment We must move beyond the focus on celebrities and Hollywood, and bring the millions of forgotten women into the light shed by #Metoo, empowering them to demand their rights, raise their voice and make it clear that #ThisIsNotWorking.
Business From our Auspol Brains Trust: 4 women share why cultural diversity is critical to business & government success Australia’s leaders in government and business are overwhelmingly Anglo-Saxon despite those from other backgrounds making up a quarter of our population. These politically engaged women spell out why it’s such an issue.
News & Views Labor’s promise to axe tampon tax just start of focus that should be on women this budget Finally it’s happened. A major political party has pledged to stop taxing my period, and the periods of millions of Australian women on a monthly basis.
News & Views Plan International Australia launches bold new campaign to stop women feeling unsafe after dark I’ve found myself in a number of precarious situations walking home late at night in Sydney.
News & Views Elise Delpiano appointed Julia Gillard’s Next Generation Intern EMILY’s List Australia has announced today that Elise Delpiano will be the first recipient of the Julia Guillard Next Generation Internship.
News & Views UN Women creates major new position to address sexual harassment and discrimination UN Women has stepped up its efforts to help end women’s experiences of sexual harassment, by appointing Purna Sen to a newly created leadership position.
News & Views Can politics get more family friendly? Yes, and it should lead by example Female politicians in Australia and around the world are mixing breastfeeding and politics in growing numbers. But aside from this practical and symbolic change, what more needs to be done?
Politics Turnbull’s 30th Newspoll loss: Why Australians won’t back a white bread government Malcolm Turnbull faced his 30th consecutive Newspoll loss last night. A milestone, given his justification in 2015 for toppling Tony Abbott for the same reason. Are Australians sick of a government that fails to represent them?
