News & Views The Liberal Party needs to leave ‘merit’ behind if it wants to preselect more women In Australian political circles, merit is anything but meritorious, writes CEO of Women for Election, Licia Heath.
News & Views Victoria’s legislative council has a majority of women for the first time Women will make 55 per cent of Victoria’s legislative council, marking the first time a majority of women have been elected to the chamber.
News & Views What will its first far-right leader since WWII mean for Italy? Giorgia Meloni will become Italy’s first female prime minister and the country’s first far-right leader since World War II.
News & Views Sweden’s first female PM steps down, losing election to right wing opposition Sweden’s centre-left prime minister, Magdalena Andersson has resigned after conceding defeat in the country’s close-fought general elections.
News & Views The election result should put corporate Australia on notice on diversity “We need strong leadership from CEOs, boards and the C-suite to make this an issue that is directly addressed across corporate Australia – this is not just about “not ignoring women” but being proactive in seeking them out and elevating them.”
Health Reproductive health is a crucial election issue for young Australian women For young Australians, ensuring access to reproductive health remains one of their most pressing concerns as the federal election draws near.
Screen Only 17 per cent of working Australian women are satisfied with the Morrison government Fifty-one per cent of working women in Australia are dissatisfied with the Morrison government, according to a new ACTU poll.
Local Can female independents transform politics in Australia? “Will the rise of the female independents necessarily mean good outcomes for Australian women? The evidence is mixed and is, at best, speculative.”
Local Neighbours star Madeleine West announces bid as an independent in 2023 NSW state election for Ballina Neighbours star Madeleine West has announced she will run for her local seat of Ballina as an independent in the 2023 NSW state election.
News & Views Could the Morrison government’s response to sexual assault claims cost it the next election? As women protest around the country, there could also be a protest vote against the Liberal Party at the next election.
News & Views What Trump’s acquittal means for US future Former President Donald Trump was acquitted in a Senate impeachment trial of inciting the Capitol Hill siege.
News & Views Remember Quexit? 5 reasons you should not take your eyes off the Queensland election The October 31 Queensland state election will have a bearing on the whole country. All Australians should pay attention to its result.