News & Views ‘Surreal’: How women of Ukraine are taking on the invading forces As the world turns its gaze to the harrowing events unfolding in Ukraine, the women of the country have taken up arms to fight.
News & Views ‘It’s time to get shit done’: Jane Caro announces Senate bid Walkley Award winning columnist, author, feminist and social commentator Jane Caro is standing with the Reason Party as a candidate for the federal Senate.
News & Views The majority of Australians are concerned that women are not repesented enough in politics New research shows nearly half of Australians have a woman in their life who they think would make a great politician.
News & Views Xiomara Castro becomes first female president of Honduras Xiomara Castro has been sworn in as the first female president of Honduras, coming into power amid a legislative crisis and a climate of political uncertainty.
News & Views ‘The Canberra bubble needs to burst’: Why Zahra Mustaf is standing as an independent Zahra Mustaf is running as an independent candidate in the upcoming federal election in the Melbourne seat of JagaJaga.
News & Views What do Australians want in politics? More women, honesty, transparency, empathy Research from Women for Election Australia has found 63 per cent of Australians wanted to see more women in politics.
News & Views New Chancellor appoints Germany’s first gender-equal cabinet Germany will have more women in its cabinet than ever, with incoming Chancellor Olaf Scholz appointing 8 women and 8 men as ministers.
News & Views Sweden’s first female PM returns after resigning last week Magdalena Andersson has been reappointed as Sweden’s prime minister after she was forced to resign from the role last week within hours.
News & Views Former journalist Zoe Daniel to run as an independent against Liberal MP Tim Wilson High-profile journalist and foreign correspondent Zoe Daniel will stand as an independent candidate at the next federal election in the electorate of Goldstein.
News & Views Helen Haines never saw herself as a politician. That’s why she’s so valuable Helen Haines has a background in nursing and never saw herself as a politician. She speaks to Shirley Chowdhary in The Leadership Lessons.
News & Views Dorinda Cox becomes first Aboriginal woman to represent WA in federal senate Yamatji and Noongar woman Dorinda Cox has become the first Aboriginal woman to represent Western Australia in the federal senate.
News & Views Iceland briefly thought it had elected a majority-female parliament. A recount shows it fell just short A recount showed Iceland has just missed out on a majority-female parliament, with women set to make up almost 48 per cent of the parliament.