Local Tony Abbott calls new bill to improve abortion care access an ‘assault on our rights’ Former prime minister Tony Abbott appeared at an anti-abortion rally against a Greens bill to address barriers to abortion care in NSW.
News & Views Bridget McKenzie, Tony Abbott among attendees at Jordan Peterson’s upcoming conference Several prominent politicians and news personnel will be flying to the UK to attend a conference led by Jordan Peterson.
News & Views Julie Bishop says Tony Abbott had “no choice” but to include her in his 2013 male-dominated cabinet Julie Bishop says she may have only been included in Abbott’s cabinet because of her position as the elected deputy leader of the Liberal Party.
Ed's Blog The hypocrisy of Tony Abbott’s ‘women advice’ isn’t lost on anyone. But let’s hope he’s taken seriously. Even the most trusting individual would be moved to raise an eyebrow at the latest advice proffered by former Prime Minister, Tony Abbott.
News & Views What we learnt from the first ep of Nemesis? That the Liberal Party is still as cooked as ever Reflecting on the Abbott years of leadership in Australian politics elicited a wild mix of amusement, cringe and blind fury as the first episode of the ABC’s ‘Nemesis’ aired last night.
Ed's Blog Path to ruin: When women ‘knocking on doors’ of leadership never actually get in The path to gender equality is not about claiming women are ‘knocking on doors’ or even talking about doors at all.
News & Views Tony Abbott describes Pell as ‘the greatest man I’ve ever known’ Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has delivered a eulogy at the funeral of George Pell, calling him “the greatest man I’ve ever known”.
News & Views Sexism still there but the frustration more powerful? 10 years since the Misogyny Speech Ten years to the day since Julia Gillard delivered the misogyny speech, the sexism continues. So too does the frustration.
News & Views We’re inching closer to world-class paid parental leave The calls are growing strong. Could we finally get real paid parental leave that will make the difference we need on shared care?
Politics Jane Hume claims never to have seen a PM attacked on character like Morrison. Does she recall how her party treated Gillard? Julia Gillard was subjected to daily sexism during her tenure. Unlike Morrison, these tactics weren’t employed by anyone within her own party.
News & Views Tony Abbott thinks COVID measures are ‘un Australian’ while the rest of the country thinks he is Tony Abbott, the suppository of wisdom, has jumped (uninvited) into public discourse to bemoan Coronavirus measures in Australia.
News & Views Tony Abbott just proved why we’re all looking to women leaders to get us out of this crisis Tony, standing up and telling the world that “virus hysteria” is spreading like wildfire is a claim no one’s buying, writes Tarla Lambert.