News & Views Protests and Progress: A look back on the biggest moments from Mardi Gras 2023 First sitting PM to march in parade, and Lydia Thorpe protests: we look at the highlights across from the 45th Mardi Gras parade in Sydney.
News & Views ‘It is not our life’s purpose to be at war with our body’: Body image activist Taryn Brumfitt named Australian of the Year In 2013, Brumfitt posted a photo on Facebook that went “seriously viral”. It sparked a rapid conversation that led into a global movement.
Business Respect@Work bill passes House of Representatives The government introduced legislation to parliament that will make employers responsible for preventing sexual harassment in their workplace.
News & Views ‘A world leader on gender equality’: Labor government takes strong steps with first Budget The wishes of Australian women are seemingly being heard, with Labor’s first budget delivering strong initial steps toward gender equality.
News & Views Albanese and Ardern present Aussie ethical cleaning brand with innovation award Ethical cleaning brand Pleasant State has won one of this year’s Trans-Tasman Innovation and Growth Awards.
News & Views 5 things Jacinda and Albo (probably) talked about at dinner last night Last night, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to Australia, catching up with a dinner.
News & Views Our response to the Nadesalingam family proves humanity, not fear lies at the heart of Australia’s national identity In just a matter of hours the Nadesalingam family will be back in their beloved home of Biloela surrounded by the community which loves them.
News & Views Jacinda Ardern to meet Albanese in Sydney this week Jacinda Ardern is set to visit Australia on Thursday, meeting with Anthony Albanese for the first time since he was elected as Prime Minister.
News & Views Labor MP Julie Collins appointed Minister for Small Business in Anthony Albanese’s brand new cabinet Labor MP Julie Collins has been appointed Minister for Small Business, joining the ranks of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s new cabinet.
News & Views Labor might have secured a majority, but it should still prioritise engagement with expanded crossbench The Labor Party looks like it is on track to govern with a majority of at least 76 seats in the House of Representatives.
News & Views Almost 60% of teachers say they want out. What is Labor going to do for an exhausted school sector? Schools barely rated a mention in the election campaign. But the incoming Albanese government faces a sector in crisis.
Climate On the Pacific, the new government must be bold and go big. Here’s how the repair work could begin To repair our relationship with the Pacific, the new government must make swift decisions addressing the climate emergency. But that’s just the starting point.