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More than 1 million Australians will live with dementia in 40 years

It’s predicted the number of Australians living with dementia will more than double to over one million in 40 years.

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The Australian Diamonds after their win in the Netball World Cup 2023.

Diamonds players to receive 40% pay rise and new revenue-sharing agreement

Sally Faulkner reunited with her children after winning temporary custody in US court

A woman’s right to shoes: The ANU controversy and gendered criticism of Genevieve Bell

Feminist site Jezebel removes satirical ‘curse Charlie Kirk’ piece after his assassination

Marty Sheargold’s sexist Matildas comments breached decency standards, ACMA finds

Far-right commentator Charlie Kirk shot and killed amid rising political violence in the US

Sussan Ley sacks Jacinta Price after she refuses to declare leadership loyalty

Thousands of young girls left to seek out homelessness services alone

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Why women’s health doesn’t need a Lean In moment

We must capitalise on public interest make sure women receive the same quality of, and access to, health care that men enjoy.

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Charlie Kirk was emblematic of a country polarised and imploding

Charlie Kirk’s shooting and murder shows how deeply polarised American society has become, writes Melissa Butcher.

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Gen Z are rewriting career security in the age of AI and side hustles

Gen Z are reshaping the workplace as they search for security, flexibility and genuine opportunities to grow their careers.

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Marty Sheargold’s sexist Matildas comments breached decency standards, ACMA finds

Four radio stations breached decency rules when they broadcast host Marty Sheargold’s sexist comments about the Matildas.

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Far-right commentator Charlie Kirk shot and killed amid rising political violence in the US

The shooting of far-right commentator Charlie Kirk in Utah is the latest in a series of rising political violence incidents in the US.

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Sussan Ley sacks Jacinta Price after she refuses to declare leadership loyalty

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has sacked Jacinta Nampijinpa Price from the shadow ministry, citing the senator’s failure to endorse her.

Thousands of young girls left to seek out homelessness services alone

86-year-old man charged after allegedly touching girls through school fence in Sydney’s inner west

Why micro-retirement and financial freedom are the new goal for more women

Move beyond ‘concern’ to action: 18 of Australia’s largest companies have no women in executive leadership

Afghan women left behind as earthquake aid collides with Taliban restrictions

Harsher penalties, more transparency: NSW to introduce childcare safety reforms

Why maternal suicide must be part of the conversation this World Suicide Prevention Day

Kate Russell on driving inclusivity for First Nations businesses

The cost of silence: Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah’s new book confronts censorship, Gaza and conscience

Victoria introduces legislation for Australian-first treaty

Donald Trump, domestic violence and the dangerous politics of “lesser” harm

Australia is at a critical point on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Grace Brown of Andromeda in Series A round

Backed by women, Grace Brown secures $23 million to expand humanoid robotics startup

New rental protections for domestic violence victim-survivors introduced in NSW

‘A little fight with the wife’: Trump’s words are a slap in the face to survivors

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Women’s financial equality accelerated in June quarter: Financy

Mother of DV victim Mackenzie Anderson launches petition for urgent law reform

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More than 1 million Australians will live with dementia in 40 years

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Diamonds players to receive 40% pay rise and new revenue-sharing agreement

Sally Faulkner reunited with her children after winning temporary custody in US court

A woman’s right to shoes: The ANU controversy and gendered criticism of Genevieve Bell

Feminist site Jezebel removes satirical ‘curse Charlie Kirk’ piece after his assassination

Marty Sheargold’s sexist Matildas comments breached decency standards, ACMA finds

Far-right commentator Charlie Kirk shot and killed amid rising political violence in the US

Sussan Ley sacks Jacinta Price after she refuses to declare leadership loyalty

Thousands of young girls left to seek out homelessness services alone

Podcast: What the Budget means for women

Why women’s health doesn’t need a Lean In moment

Charlie Kirk was emblematic of a country polarised and imploding

Gen Z are rewriting career security in the age of AI and side hustles

Marty Sheargold’s sexist Matildas comments breached decency standards, ACMA finds

Far-right commentator Charlie Kirk shot and killed amid rising political violence in the US

Sussan Ley sacks Jacinta Price after she refuses to declare leadership loyalty

Thousands of young girls left to seek out homelessness services alone

86-year-old man charged after allegedly touching girls through school fence in Sydney’s inner west

Why micro-retirement and financial freedom are the new goal for more women

Move beyond ‘concern’ to action: 18 of Australia’s largest companies have no women in executive leadership

Afghan women left behind as earthquake aid collides with Taliban restrictions

Harsher penalties, more transparency: NSW to introduce childcare safety reforms

Why maternal suicide must be part of the conversation this World Suicide Prevention Day

Kate Russell on driving inclusivity for First Nations businesses

The cost of silence: Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah’s new book confronts censorship, Gaza and conscience

Victoria introduces legislation for Australian-first treaty

Donald Trump, domestic violence and the dangerous politics of “lesser” harm

Australia is at a critical point on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Backed by women, Grace Brown secures $23 million to expand humanoid robotics startup

New rental protections for domestic violence victim-survivors introduced in NSW

‘A little fight with the wife’: Trump’s words are a slap in the face to survivors

The one superpower all finance leaders need in today’s economy

Women’s financial equality accelerated in June quarter: Financy

Mother of DV victim Mackenzie Anderson launches petition for urgent law reform

Kate Russell on driving inclusivity for First Nations businesses

Backed by women, Grace Brown secures $23 million to expand humanoid robotics startup

Women’s financial equality accelerated in June quarter: Financy

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