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NSW Liberals elect Kellie Sloane unanimously as leader

Kellie Sloane has been elected as leader of the NSW Liberal Party. For the first time, the party will have an all-female leadership team.

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NSW Liberals elect Kellie Sloane unanimously as leader

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Arada House launches in Sydney as a safe haven women fleeing domestic violence

Does masturbating really help menopause symptoms? New research says yes

Why Australia’s jobs crisis is hitting older women harder than anyone else

Social entrepreneur Alison Harrington is using music and tech to reimagine dementia care

Labor’s empty climate promises have just cost them the COP31 bid

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

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

How an International Court judge thinks about hope

Why is Sussan Ley still talking about women like it’s 1950?

Georgie Purcell alleges she was sexually harassed, ‘slut shamed’ in Victorian parliament

Telstra Awards: Rahma Health’s team is reinventing global health equity

Labor’s empty climate promises have just cost them the COP31 bid

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

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

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

Parenting retail brand The Memo lands $20 million investment

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?

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

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