News & Views Senator Fatima Payman calls mainstream media “a beige wall” Independent senator Fatima Payman has used a speech at an event in Bankstown to criticise mainstream media, calling it “a beige wall”.
News & Views Government launches national survey for domestic violence frontline workers The government will survey Australia’s family, domestic and sexual violence workforce to improve supports and outcomes for victim-survivors of abuse.
Local Remove ‘Lord’ from title: City of Sydney Mayor contender Yvonne Weldon AM Sydney’s first Aboriginal councillor Yvonne Weldon AM is running for mayor of Sydney, with the election happening this weekend.
News & Views Karen Andrews’ views on gender quotas has ‘softened’ as Labor marks 30 years since affirmative action rule Liberal MP Karen Andrews has called on the Coalition to “do better” in having greater representation of women, saying her views on gender quotas have “softened”.
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.
