Ed's Blog Another day, still no childcare reform. Childcare reform remains an ideal not a reality and it’s difficult to believe it is a priority of the federal government.
Local NSW Premier Mike Baird resigns: “There is a strong personal cost that comes with public life” The NSW Premier Mike Baird will retire from parliament half-way through his government’s term.
News & Views Bernard Keane: Media, misogyny and the Gillard years The press gallery will be happy: there’s been a leadership spill, a prime minister dumped, mass cabinet resignations, plenty of action.
Ed's Blog Seen but not heard: Is that the standard we accept for young women? A throwaway line from a barista tipped me over.
News & Views Politics: not just for politicians ‘Politics’ may be a dirty word but to succeed in leading change we must work politically.
Ed's Blog And the winner is… Tony Abbott is set to become Australia’s next Prime Minister after leading the Coalition to a resounding victory at the ballot box.
News & Views Whether it’s aimed at Gillard or Mirabella hate is still hate It’s become the hobby du jour in Leftie ghettoes to hate on Sophie Mirabella as she struggles to hold her seat.
News & Views The Gillard effect: A role model we are lucky to have When Julia Gillard made her farewell speech on the night of 26 June this year and declared she was “absolutely confident it would be easier for the next woman (Prime Minister) and the woman after that and the woman after that”, I simply wasn’t convinced.
News & Views Women for Rudd? Possibly not on his caretaker front bench Women’s Agenda sister publication Crikey has crunched the numbers to see what a Kevin Rudd caretaker cabinet would look like should a leadership change occur next week.
News & Views Wanted: More female councillors Just over 100 years ago, Victorian women became eligible to stand as local councillors.
Appointments A tale of three bold women blazing a trail: Dr Anne Aly, Emma Husar & Ellen DeGeneres Three women made headlines yesterday; each of them trailblazers, each in the spotlight talking openly about the shackles that could have stifled them.
Ed's Blog Why I wasn’t gobsmacked by David Leyonhjelm’s contribution to the childcare debate in Australia I was going to say that I was gobsmacked by Senator David Leyonhjelm’s summation of caring for children last week on Channel 10’s The Project as “wiping noses and stopping the kids from killing each other”.