Appointments Lina Khan is the 32-year old chair of the US Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan has just become the chair of America’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC). On Tuesday, Khan was confirmed and sworn in.
Appointments Professor Bronwyn Fox appointed as CSIRO’s Chief Scientist CSIRO, has appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Swinburne University of Technology, Professor Bronwyn Fox as its Chief Scientist.
News & Views Members of an elite men’s only club will not allow women to join Members of a controversial and elite men’s only club based in Sydney have voted against allowing women to join the group, during a record turnout to a special general meeting on Tuesday.
News & Views Another gender gap: School uniforms preventing girls from being as active as boys A new study plans to confirm the ways girls’ uniform stop them from running around, being active and playing sports.
Entrepreneurs Melbourne friends smash crowd-funding record with their Bubble Tea Club Bubble Tea Club launched equity crowdfunding raise, setting the record for the most amount of expressions of interest.
News & Views Catching enough Z’s? Why your sleep choices could heighten your risk for depression and anxiety A new study published this week show that your sleep patterns may determine your likelihood of depression and determine your well-being.
News & Views New app for new mums to help manage mental wellbeing A new app aims to help new mothers improve their mental wellbeing by allowing them to track their mood during pregnancy and early parenthood.
News & Views Sydney-based body positive app raises $1 million in seed funding to expand her business A Sydney-based fashion tech startup has raised more than $1 million from local and global investors completing its seed funding found.
Business Flexibility’s here forever (for some) but future depends on men and women accessing it equally The new CEW survey finds that equality in flexibility is key to economic prosperity in the future. Will it happen?
News & Views Sam Gash’s virtual run to raise life-saving funds for COVID-19 relief in India Melbourne-based ultra-marathon runner Sam Gash is running across India to raise money for India’s COVID-19 relief.
News & Views Piers Morgan’s predictable attack on Naomi Osaka shows how threatened some men become when women take a stand Piers Morgan criticised Naomi Osaka for pulling out of a press conference at the French Open and is not backing down.
News & Views Jacqueline Bublitz’s debut novel subverts the crime narrative to centre the female victim Jacqueline Bublitz talks about her stunning debut novel, Before You Knew My Name, published by Allen & Unwin.
