Local Stronger protections for victim-survivors of domestic violence in NSW to be introduced Stronger protections for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence have been announced today by the NSW Labor government.
Local Georgia Ryburn backed for seat of Pittwater, following Liberal Party fallouts Outgoing Northern Beaches deputy mayor Georgia Ryburn is being backed for the seat of Pittwater, as replacement for state MP Rory Amon.
Local First female Country Liberal Party chief minister of the Northern Territory. Who is Lia Finocchiaro? Lia Finocchiaro has been elected the first female Country Liberal Party chief minister of the Northern Territory in a sweeping win.
Local Micaela Cronin delivers report on Australia’s progress to end violence against women and children Australia’s progress on the national plan to end violence against women and children is given in Commissioner Micaela Cronin’s report.
Local Misbehaving MPs could face fines under new Standards Commission in Parliament Minister for Women Katy Gallagher has introduced a Bill to Parliament today to establish the Independent Parliamentary Standards Committee.
Local Karen Iles calls for urgent reform to stop epidemic of violence against First Nations women and children Lawyer and founder of the Make Police Investigate Campaign Karen Iles calls for extensive reform to justice systems across Australia
Politics Will Albanese’s ‘good first steps’ lead to a lasting legacy? Anthony Albanese discusses with Women’s Agenda the government’s pay increase announcement for childcare workers and his thoughts on legacy.
News & Views Linda Reynolds’ defamation lawsuit against Brittany Higgins has begun. What should we expect? The defamation trial against Brittany Higgins, launched by former defence minister and WA Senator Linda Reynolds, begins today at the WA Supreme Court.
News & Views ‘I gave all that I could’: Linda Burney retires from politics Linda Burney, Australia’s Minister for Indigenous Australians, is retiring from politics after a decades-long career in public service.
Local Could a Domestic Violence Threat Assessment Centre help us combat domestic violence? Domestic violence perpetrators should be treated similar to individuals who stalk politicians or engage in violent extremism, AIC says.
News & Views While men’s trust in government is on the rise, women are becoming more sceptical of our leaders and institutions Women are placing less trust in the federal government than men in Australia, new international research has revealed.
Local Australia submits national review on gender equality progress to United Nations Australia has submitted a national review on gender equality progress to the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.