Lots of men are feeling uncomfortable about Australia’s gendered violence conversation. They should be
He holds the white sign in his right hand, while his left pulls a buggy with two children in it. Alongside him, his partner also holds…
Liberal MP admits ‘work to do’ on women, calls out ‘disgraceful’ colleagues
In short: Liberal MP Keith Wolahan tells Q+A "we're falling short of the target" on female representation and has "significant work to do".Minister for Women Katy…
Federal parliament live updates: PM declares ‘no deal’ with Greens over help-to-buy, as Bandt calls for government to ‘wake up’ to housing crisis
Greens leader Adam Bandt says the government's help-to-buy scheme will lead to even higher housing prices, which is why his party is urging Labor to…
‘I have no problems with it’: Labor MP Malarndirri McCarthy welcomes drug, alcohol testing in parliament
In short: Labor Senator Malarndirri McCarthy has told Q+A she would welcome drug and alcohol testing for parliamentarians in the wake of incidents involving Barnaby Joyce…
Jim Chalmers hoping short-term budget restraint will bring with it long-term political gains
The thing with budget papers is that they're chameleons capable of being two things at once — both economic road maps and political weapons. In releasing…
NDIS reform and calls to make GST ‘no-worse-off guarantee’ permanent set to dominate national cabinet
Imminent reform to rein in the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and mounting calls for the GST "no-worse-off guarantee" to be made…
The comments that left Clare O’Neil backtracking and Labor again on the back foot
It took just 14 words from Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil for ears to prick up. Buried in a response to a question about a landmark…
More than 800 large companies paid no tax in 2021-22, Australian Taxation Office reveals
More than 800 large companies paid no tax in 2021-22, an Australian Taxation Office (ATO) report reveals.The ATO's ninth corporate tax transparency report, which covers 2,713…
Transport minister rejected Qatar Airways bid on same day she signed letter to Australian women strip-searched at Qatari airport
Federal Transport Minister Catherine King rejected a bid by Qatar Airways to introduce an additional 21 weekly flights into major capital cities on the same day…