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A powerful night for women in music as Amyl and the Sniffers and Ninajirachi lead ARIA wins

Amyl and the Sniffers, led by frontwoman Amy Taylor, accepted four of the major gongs at the ARIA Awards, including Album of the Year.

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Disability advocates slam new bill that could strip social security from vulnerable Australians

Time poverty and burnout spike for middle-aged women in Australia, report warns

The neo-Nazi men identified and kicked out of the country

Even more ways police failed Hannah Clarke and her children revealed

German performers The Kessler Twins die on the same day, aged 89

The Shooters Party won’t like it but NSW needs stronger gun laws

Australia’s oceans are telling us exactly what they need: bold climate policy

Jess Wilson is the first woman to lead the Liberal Party in Victoria

The Victorian Liberals elevate a woman. Is it enough?

Podcast: What the Budget means for women

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Landmark WHO report shows 840 million women affected by partner or sexual violence

Around 840 million women have experienced partner or sexual violence during their lifetime, according to a landmark WHO report.

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‘May I meet you’? How a billionaire’s pickup line went viral

Is it not enough for billionaires to have their billions and all access passes in corridors of power? Now they want to offer dating advice.

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Parenting retail brand The Memo lands $20 million investment

Parenting retail brand the Memo has landed a $20 million minority stake from Pier 12 Capital, formerly Auctus Investment Group.

Life

German performers The Kessler Twins die on the same day, aged 89

Alice and Ellen Kessler, the German twin sisters famous in the 1960s, have died at the age of 89 at their home.

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The Shooters Party won’t like it but NSW needs stronger gun laws

NSW faces a choice between gun laws that protect communities or giving in to growing pro-gun pressure and danger.

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Australia’s oceans are telling us exactly what they need: bold climate policy

Australia’s oceans are telling us exactly what they need: bold climate policy, and a commitment to a safe future for all.

The Victorian Liberals elevate a woman. Is it enough?

Ambitious but exhausted? Take this nervous system-aware approach to success

Lachlan Young sentenced to 28 years’ jail for murdering Hannah McGuire

Australia made shame a design choice in affordable housing. It’s time to restore dignity

Heartfelt tributes flow for Paralympian Paige Greco after sudden passing at 28

Jess Wilson becomes first woman to lead Liberal Party in Victoria

Man sentenced for emailing racist death threats to Senator Fatima Payman

Changing the systems that keep women out: CSIRO’s new playbook is unlocking Australia’s true innovation potential

‘Immense pride’: Layne Beachley wins the Dawn Award for her courage and bravery

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death

Stop using women in prison as weapons in your war on trans women

Parents of neurodivergent kids need support. But those who need it most often wait longer

Trump labels Marjorie Taylor Greene a ‘traitor’ as she demands transparency on Epstein documents

Look away. Sussan Ley’s glass cliff is definitely starting to crack

Vic Minister Natalie Hutchins spoke up to protect women and swiftly paid the price online

Zhila Amir Zadeh named Female Innovator of the Year for Australia at COP30

Why women everywhere are joining book clubs (and it’s not just for the books)

Changing the systems that keep women out: CSIRO’s new playbook is unlocking Australia’s true innovation potential

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Podcast: What the Budget means for women

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Q&A – Care young Women being diagnosed with Breast Cancer?

20 Nov 25

Join us for this important Q&A event, “Are More Young Women Being Diagnosed with Breast Cancer?”, on Tuesday, 12 November at 12:00pm AEDT, to hear from leading experts, ask questions, and learn about rising breast cancer rates in young women.

A powerful night for women in music as Amyl and the Sniffers and Ninajirachi lead ARIA wins

Latest news

Disability advocates slam new bill that could strip social security from vulnerable Australians

Time poverty and burnout spike for middle-aged women in Australia, report warns

The neo-Nazi men identified and kicked out of the country

Even more ways police failed Hannah Clarke and her children revealed

German performers The Kessler Twins die on the same day, aged 89

The Shooters Party won’t like it but NSW needs stronger gun laws

Australia’s oceans are telling us exactly what they need: bold climate policy

The Victorian Liberals elevate a woman. Is it enough?

Podcast: What the Budget means for women

Landmark WHO report shows 840 million women affected by partner or sexual violence

‘May I meet you’? How a billionaire’s pickup line went viral

Parenting retail brand The Memo lands $20 million investment

German performers The Kessler Twins die on the same day, aged 89

The Shooters Party won’t like it but NSW needs stronger gun laws

Australia’s oceans are telling us exactly what they need: bold climate policy

The Victorian Liberals elevate a woman. Is it enough?

Ambitious but exhausted? Take this nervous system-aware approach to success

Lachlan Young sentenced to 28 years’ jail for murdering Hannah McGuire

Australia made shame a design choice in affordable housing. It’s time to restore dignity

Heartfelt tributes flow for Paralympian Paige Greco after sudden passing at 28

Jess Wilson becomes first woman to lead Liberal Party in Victoria

Man sentenced for emailing racist death threats to Senator Fatima Payman

Changing the systems that keep women out: CSIRO’s new playbook is unlocking Australia’s true innovation potential

‘Immense pride’: Layne Beachley wins the Dawn Award for her courage and bravery

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death

Stop using women in prison as weapons in your war on trans women

Parents of neurodivergent kids need support. But those who need it most often wait longer

Trump labels Marjorie Taylor Greene a ‘traitor’ as she demands transparency on Epstein documents

Look away. Sussan Ley’s glass cliff is definitely starting to crack

Vic Minister Natalie Hutchins spoke up to protect women and swiftly paid the price online

Zhila Amir Zadeh named Female Innovator of the Year for Australia at COP30

Why women everywhere are joining book clubs (and it’s not just for the books)

Chants of ‘Nazi scum’ as Thomas Sewell returns home, released on bail

Time poverty and burnout spike for middle-aged women in Australia, report warns

Parenting retail brand The Memo lands $20 million investment

Changing the systems that keep women out: CSIRO’s new playbook is unlocking Australia’s true innovation potential

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Changing the systems that keep women out: CSIRO’s new playbook is unlocking Australia’s true innovation potential

Why women everywhere are joining book clubs (and it’s not just for the books)

Fleur Madden’s blueprint for women-led businesses looking to grow

Podcast: What the Budget means for women

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Q&A – Care young Women being diagnosed with Breast Cancer?

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