Politics Jess Wilson becomes first woman to lead Liberal Party in Victoria Two women are set to go head-to-head at the next Victorian state election, after Jess Wilson was elected Liberal Party leader.
News & Views Victoria to establish new ‘women’s pain standard’ as it releases landmark report into women’s pain Victoria will introduce a new ‘women’s pain standard’ to set clear expectations for how women should be treated when seeking medical care.
News & Views Victoria introduces legislation for Australian-first treaty An in-principle agreement on Australia’s first treaty has been reached, with legislation introduced into the Victorian parliament today.
News & Views Can a state law change federal work culture? Victoria is about to try Jacinta Allan’s move to enshrine the right to work from home into law has the potential to be a social revolution.
News & Views We must keep fighting for abortion rights, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan says Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has issued a warning that she is concerned that there are genuine threats to abortion rights in Australia.
News & Views ‘A nation first’: Jacinta Allan announces new parliamentary secretary role to change men’s behaviour Premier Jacinta Allan has announced a new parliamentary role in the Victorian government to change men’s behaviour.
News & Views ‘Out of touch’: Jacinta Allan responds to being called ‘nasty’ in question time Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, has had to call out the opposition for describing her as “nasty” during a question time debate.
News & Views Premier Jacinta Allan becomes first state leader to give evidence at Indigenous truth-telling inquiry Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan is the first state or territory leader to give evidence at an Indigenous truth-telling inquiry.
News & Views Jacinta Allan says violence against women is the ‘number one law and order issue’ in Australia Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has said violence against women is the “number one law and order issue” in Australia.
News & Views ‘It has to stop’: Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan speaks out against gender-based violence Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has said the number of women killed in Australia is “unacceptable”, joining a growing voice of politicians speaking out against gender-based violence.
News & Views ‘Your body is always up for grabs’: Nine News photoshops Victorian MP Georgie Purcell’s body Victorian MP Georgie Purcell has called out Nine News for photoshopping an image of her body to enlarge her breasts and alter her outfit so it appears more revealing.
News & Views ‘It’s time we stopped treating women’s health like a niche issue’: Victoria launches inquiry into women’s pain The Victorian government is launching an inquiry into women’s pain and experiences within the healthcare system.