News & Views Want to ignore emails outside work hours? Then forget flexibility! Bosses say they’ve given too much away already. They’ll fight new right to disconnect laws by taking on workplace flexibility instead.
Appointments Guardian Australia appoints Karen Middleton as new political editor Joining Guardian Australia, Karen Middleton has over 30 years experience covering federal politics as a reporter, analyst and commentator.
News & Views Can the Albanese government show muscle in Indigenous policy? One test is coming next week On Tuesday the government will present its latest implementation plan for Closing the Gap, writes Michelle Grattan.
Entrepreneurs Meet the 34 grant recipients sharing in the $11.6 million Boosting Female Founders Initiative 34 female founded startup businesses will receive funding from the Boosting Female Founders Initiative after a Round 3 selection process.
News & Views After the misogynistic media treatment of Georgie Purcell, is it any wonder young women are hesitant to pursue politics? While gender was a key talking point in the 2022 federal election, media reporting of women remains reliant on outdated tropes.
News & Views Is it against the law to wear a midriff top? This woman was told it was A woman was accused of breaking the law by a security guard for wearing a midriff top in a Queensland shopping centre.
Music Leaving behind joy: Cat Janice tops music charts from a hospice bed, gives all proceeds to her son Topping worldwide music charts from her hospice bed, US-based artist Cat Janice leaves behind a joyful, song for her 7-year-old son.
News & Views ‘Mum, we love you so much’: Search for Samantha Murphy enters its sixth day The family has urged anyone with knowledge of what happened to assist with investigations, as the search for Samantha Murphy enters its sixth day.
News & Views How a new AI assistant for parents can help carry women’s mental load Verity Tuck is launching Goldee, a new AI assistant to help parents manage the mental load of busy family life.
News & Views All-male startup Kiki apologises for girls only club in New York Toby-Thomas Smith, the co-founder of startup Kiki, said he was “extremely naive” when he announced Kiki’s controversial “girls club”
News & Views Senator Raff Ciccone becomes first father to bring baby into Senate chamber Labor’s Raff Ciccone made history as parliament resumed this week, becoming the first father to bring their baby into the Senate chamber.
Local ‘Historic milestone’: New Bill expanding Paid Parental Leave passes House of Representatives An historic expansion of Paid Parental Leave to 26-weeks has passed the House of Representatives, with the Bill now set to go to the Senate.
