Ed's Blog The top 5 Trump bin fire moments this week From Sydney councillor to US Ambassador to Malaysia? Meet Nick Adams, Trump’s mega MAGA “alpha male”
News & Views Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, resigns after two years The CEO of X, Linda Yaccarino, 61, has announced she is stepping down from the role after two “incredible” years.
News & Views The Epstein files and a vanishing act of accountability If the Epstein files case teaches us anything, it’s that justice delayed is justice denied, writes Rita Nasr.
World Stronger laws and institutions needed to progress global gender equality: new report To close the global gender gap, a new report shows progress must happen with stronger laws, stronger institutions and stronger outcomes.
News & Views ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women and girls The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Taliban leaders, accusing them of persecuting women in Afghanistan since 2021.
News & Views 15 years of UN Women and the urgent actions needed for global gender equality UN Women’s Executive Director, Sima Bahous, called this a “historic and precarious moment”. She’s right. We are standing at a crossroads.
News & Views Jennifer Geerlings-Simons elected first female president of Suriname Jennifer Geerlings-Simons has been elected as the first female president of the South American nation, Suriname.
News & Views Death toll rises amid catastrophic flooding in Texas with young girls missing Days after torrential rain triggered catastrophic flash flooding across Texas, the death toll has risen to 81 people, including 28 children.
News & Views ‘Charred bodies of women and children’: Israeli attacks on Gaza intensify as pressure mounts for ceasefire At least 69 people have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza on Thursday, according to Gaza’s Hamas-run civil defence agency.
News & Views Women can now be drafted into Denmark’s military service Danish women may now have to undertake 11 months of compulsory military service when they turn 18, after new rules were passed.
Politics Marco Rubio expressed ‘regret’ over cancelled Trump meeting, Penny Wong says Australian foreign minister Penny Wong is working with US secretary of state Marco Rubio to reschedule meeting between Albanese and Trump.
News & Views Meet Zohran Mamdani, the unexpected frontrunner for New York City mayor We take a look at the rapid political rise of Zohran Mamdani, who might be the next mayor of New York City.