News & Views Shannon Fentiman’s brief bid to become Queensland’s next premier Queensland’s health minister, Shannon Fentiman announced her plans to become the state’s next premier. Then she back out.
Local Jessica Rudd on the urgent need for universal early childhood education and care in Australia CEO of the Parenthood Jessica Rudd has addressed the National Press Club, speaking on the overdue need for universal childcare in Australia.
Politics Penny Wong says ‘innocent civilians should not pay for horrors perpetrated by Hamas’ Senator Penny Wong says innocent civilians should not pay for the horrors perpetrated by Hamas as Israel exercises its right to defend itself.
News & Views National Children’s Commissioner calls for framework to prioritise child wellbeing Australia’s National Children’s Commissioner urges the government to adopt a new toolkit to improve policy decisions for children.
Local First female chief justice Susan Kiefel retires from High Court of Australia The first female chief justice Susan Kiefel steps down from the High Court of Australia today in Canberra, marking the end of an era.
Politics I bought a cap in support of The Voice. I’m nervous to wear it. There’s a persistent narrative that The Voice is divisive– a line adopted straight from the Peter Dutton handbook.
Politics ANROWS launches first national database of evidence to end violence against women The ANROWS Evidence Portal has launched to provide a national database of interventions aimed to end violence against women.
Local Calls to address astronomical rates of birth trauma at NSW Parliament Birth Trauma Inquiry The Australasian Birth Trauma Association (ABTA) presents birth trauma evidence before the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into Birth Trauma.
Local Support for First Nations women’s economic participation identified in new report The NSW gov. has identified specific barriers to economic participation experienced by First Nations women with the launch of a new report.
Women's Health News The group of women calling out limited menopause knowledge from Australian GPs Addressing a lack of understanding, the “Peri Pausers” are a group of women calling for comprehensive menopause training for GPs.
Politics ‘They’ll do it to someone else’: Bronnie Taylor slams Chris Minns for bullying her on pay discrepancy Deputy Leader of the NSW Opposition, Bronnie Taylor has accused Premier Chris Minns of deception, bullying and mistreatment.
Politics The government has released its action plans to end violence against women and children. Will they be enough? These long-awaited plans detail what the Commonwealth, state and territory governments have agreed to do to eliminate domestic violence.
