World Michelle O’Neill becomes Northern Ireland’s first nationalist First Minister Sinn Féin’s deputy leader Michelle O’Neill has become Northern Ireland’s First Minister-the first Irish nationalist to be appointed.
World ‘It’s a lonely place’: Iceland PM Katrin Jakobsdottir on the decline in female world leaders In the final days of the UN General Assembly, one of the few female leaders points out the decline in women heads of state around the world.
News & Views The moments that had us talking (& laughing) this year 2022 was filled with moments that got us talking (and laughing) often with pride, and sometimes left us wondering at the absurdity.
Soapbox Just 5 per cent of Australia’s aid budget goes to adolescent girls It’s International Youth Day, but an entire generation of young women, girls and gender-diverse people are about to have their future erased.
Ed's Blog Keisha Lance Bottoms, Atlanta’s mayor, is the leader America needs Atlanta’s mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, a former lawyer, judge and mum of four has emerged as ‘the face and the voice’ of the Democrats in recent days.
News & Views Sanna Marin, 34, to become Finland’s next Prime Minister Sanna Marin will become Finland’s next Prime Minister and will lead a 5-member coalition of parties all led by women, four of whom are under 35.
News & Views Bridging gaps: Why Jacinda Ardern’s choice of baby name is so symbolic Jacinda Ardern graciously took the time to address the crowd assembled on Sunday and reveal the name of her new daughter: Neve Te Aroha Ardern-Gayford.
World Ireland’s historic referendum & ‘a quiet revolution’ that cannot be underestimated In a referendum held on Friday 66.4% of Irish voters opted to repeal the 8th Amendment which effectively bans abortion in almost every instance. It is a historic result of a ‘quiet revolution’ 30 years in the making.
