News & Views High Court in Japan finds same sex marriage ban ‘unconstitutional’ Two separate courts in Japan this week have deemed the nation’s ban on same sex marriage is “unconstitutional”.
News & Views The 10 women YOU believe set the agenda in 2017 We asked you to name up to three women who shaped the year 2017 and ten names came up more than any others. Meet the 2017 agenda setters.
News & Views Can’t legislate, Can’t confirm citizenship, Can’t accept plebiscite: This is getting ridiculous The age of entitlement looks rich among our elected representatives. They can’t legislate, confirm citizenship or accept the plebiscite.
Ed's Blog Tony Abbott continues to defend Australia from the danger of progress Tony Abbott continues to defend Australia from the danger of progress. He addressed the Newtown Young Liberals after fighting energy policy on Sky News.
News & Views The campaign for marriage equality is on as High Court gives postal vote the green light The campaign for marriage equality is on as the High Court gives the proposed postal vote the green light. We need to vote yes.
News & Views ‘It hurts, it’s going to be horrible & it will test us’: Christine Forster on her brother Tony Abbott Christine Forster & Tony Abbott at war on marriage equality. She is gay & wants the right to marry her partner. Her brother is adamant she doesn’t get it.
News & Views It might break the Liberal party but marriage equality is finally in reach Marriage equality is finally in reach. Malcolm Turnbull is powerless in the face of colleagues determined to bring on a free vote. Same sex marriage.
News & Views Marriage equality to happen “sooner than anyone thinks” according to Christopher Pyne tape. Marriage equality to happen “sooner than anyone thinks” according to leaked tape of Christopher Pyne. Andrew Bolt says it will trigger a revolt.
News & Views Note to Margaret Court: the Bible isn’t meant to be read that literally Margaret Court is wrong to claim marriage is “a union between a man and a woman as stated in the Bible”, as she did in her open letter to Qantas.
Politics Why Peter Dutton ought to stick to his knitting. Peter Dutton hit out at a group of Australian CEOs calling on the government for action on same sex marriage saying they should stick to their knitting.
Ed's Blog Get your hand up for an opportunity – just be ready for the added scrutiny Labor’s new deputy leader in the senate, Senator Jacinta Collins, is an example of a woman who knows an opportunity when she sees one and the need to put her hand up to grab it.
News & Views Why Tanya Plibersek might be Australia’s second female Prime Minister Bill Shorten says she represents the “Australian story”.