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Female family ties were at the heart of social heart of communities in Iron Age Britain, a new analysis from 2,000-year-old DNA suggests. 

Much of the US – and indeed the rest of the world – is grappling with the prospect of another Trump presidency, but the US election has yielded some positiver esults.

I believe deeply that no matter our faith, origin, and political background, we must stand together against hate, writes Pauline Rockman.

By 1933, women were increasingly wearing pants but, as one letter to the editor complained, ‘women look far from attractive in them’.

Chloe Covell and Arisa Trew, 13-year-old athletes from the Gold Coast, have made history at this year’s X Games, both winning gold medals.

In “Cunk on Earth” Philomena Cunk (played by British comedian Diane Morgan) is my latest pop culture obsession, at its streaming on Netflix.

The AEC is taking submissions on the name for a new federal electorate. Prominent women like Susan Ryan deserve consideration.

Scott Morrison said “I’ve always said we’ve got to be honest about our history”. Unfortunately, his statement is at odds with the historical record.

Over the last century or so, Hair bows have signified femininity, but historical sources indicate it wasn’t always that way.

The story of Isabel Flick, the tenacious woman and campaigner who fought segregation in Australia and is a recipient of an Order of Australia medal.