News & Views Ladies (of the Morrison Government) we need to talk: Why put up with it? Why do some women in the Liberal Party continue to put up with it and serve a party that clearly no longer serves them?
Politics As his relationship with Berejiklian sours, Scott Morrison skates on thin ice Gone are the days of Scott Morrison praising NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian for her “gold standard” COVID response.
News & Views What is the point of a Minister for Women in a Morrison Government? If women in the Liberal Party can’t speak freely, what is the point of a Minister for Women in a Morrison government?
News & Views Liberal party staffer resigns after Tasmanian Greens leader Cassy O’Connor said he used ‘vile insult’ Cassy O’Connor told the Tasmanian parliament on Wednesday night that Andrew Hudgson has allegedly called her a “meth-head c***” in 2019.
News & Views Cabinet minister ‘categorically’ denies historical rape allegation: Morrison Scott Morrison has said the cabinet minister accused of historical rape denies the allegation “categorically”.
Politics Scott Morrison’s ‘women issue’ is likely the reason he won’t call an early election Scott Morrison knows he has a problem with women and it’s influencing his decision to stay away from the ballot box till 2022.
News & Views Third woman alleges sexual assault by same former staffer accused of raping Brittany Higgins A third woman has alleged she was sexually assaulted by the same government staffer accused of sexual assault by two other women.
News & Views Young Liberal Party staffer alleges she was raped at Parliament House A young Liberal Party staffer has alleged she was raped by a colleague at Parliament House in 2019, according to a report by news.com.au.
News & Views Vale Dame Margaret Guilfoyle, Australia’s first female cabinet minister Dame Margaret was the first woman to serve as a federal cabinet minister and the first woman to hold a major economic portfolio.
News & Views Is Canberra having a #MeToo moment? It will take more than reports of MPs behaving badly for parliament to change Federal parliament is an atypical work environment. But that does not make it “special” and therefore, beyond community standards.
Politics ‘Deeply sexist & actually a misogynist’: Allegations against Christian Porter & Alan Tudge go to the heart of LNP problem Men like Tudge and Porter are not anomalies. They’re just the latest examples of men in government who exploit their power.
News & Views Why a code of conduct may not be enough to change the boys’ club culture in the Liberal Party While a code of conduct is a step in the right direction, it is unlikely to change the internal culture of the Liberal Party.