The Matildas have ended 2019 with another win against Chile on Tuesday night in Adelaide. The 1-0 win marks the second time the Matildas have beaten the South Americans in four days, this time only na…
Ash Barty wins Queensland Young Australian of the Year
Tennis sensation Ash Barty has been named Queensland’s Young Australian of the Year after a stunning year on and off the court. Barty rose to international prominence early this year when she im…
The cost of perinatal depression economically is huge, ethically it’s inconceivable
It’s a subject that rarely garners the attention it requires, but a new analysis from PwC on behalf of the Gidget Foundation and Perinatal Mental Health Consortium shows the monumental burden th…
How becoming a parent has driven my business success
As my daughter’s first birthday approaches, it’s not only been the most amazingly intense year on a personal level, but also on a professional level, as my business has soared to achieve peak performa…
5 highlights from Australia’s biggest ever feminist festival
It’s been less than 24 hours since the last session of the inaugural Broadside Festival; and I’m still in a cerebral and emotional haze of awe, feminist insight and intellectual swoon. As I boarded my…
‘Parental alienation’: the debunked theory that women lie about violence is still used in court
Zoe Rathus, Griffith University One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s unfounded claim women that lie about domestic abuse to deny fathers access to their children is what’s driving the latest parliamenta…
Records & humility: Ellyse Perry’s extraordinary role in transforming Australian sport
It’s difficult to imagine just how Ellyse Perry has done it. She’s risen to the top of not one, but two of the most loved sports in Australia and become one of our best known athletes. Having been hea…
