The Growth Faculty will bring the world’s youngest ever Nobel Prize winner, equal rights and education activist, Malala Yousafzai to Sydney and Melbourne this December. Tickets are still availab…
Children self harm on Nauru as NZ urges Australia to reconsider resettlement offer
While Australians wake up to yet another self-interested leadership coup ignited by Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton, children on Nauru are committing despairing acts of self harm with little to no …
The lesson Australian leaders can learn from NZ’s PM Jacinda Ardern
If you’re sick and disgusted at the infighting and sniping in Australian politics right now, take this as a reason to believe in something better. A couple of weeks after returning from parental…
The upside of Trump: Women break records in American mid-term nominations
Is there an upside to Donald Trump’s presidency? Well, if it served as the impetus for record numbers of American women to run for Congress and fight for major social reform then, yes. Absolutel…
Indra Nooyi commits PepsiCo to major recycling initiative. Is it enough?
Indra Nooyi is well aware of the global rubbish problem, seeing it everywhere she travels. Now the global CEO and Chair of PepsiCo, who is listed as the second most powerful woman in the world by Fort…
‘We have absolutely no routine to speak of’: Jacinda Ardern is every parent returning to work
Our love for Jacinda Ardern just keeps skyrocketing, and yesterday was no exception. Preparing for her return to NZ Parliament after nearly six weeks of planned maternity leave, Ardern posted a Facebo…
Let’s make motherhood a campaign asset in Australian politics
If there’s one good thing to come out the Trump presidency, it’s the fact that in the United States a record number of women are now running for office. Even better, a good number are acti…
The rise of strongman politics should have us worried
It’s the style of politics that’s exemplified by world leaders like Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and many more: strongman politics. But it’s the strongmen to come that should have us…
‘I misspoke’: Another astonishing display of “leadership” from Donald Trump
Throughout Donald Trump’s political career – from aspiring Republican candidate, to Presidential candidate, to President-elect to President – we have become accustomed to the shocks. To the unfathomab…
Thai soccer team cave rescue: ‘A cause for inspiration and optimism’
It’s the dramatic news story that’s gripped the world for more than two weeks: Would the young, Thai soccer team and their football coach, trapped in a flooded cave make it out alive? Last…
