The women proving old age isn’t a dreaded tragedy

The women proving old age isn’t a dreaded tragedy

People sometimes tell Kath Clune she is amazing because she is still driving and walking. But like many other women her age,Kath is challenging the stereotype that older people are a burden on the community.

  • byJewel Topsfield

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I’m a GP. Ted Lasso’s comments to his therapist are where the comedy stops

I’m a GP. Ted Lasso’s comments to his therapist are where the comedy stops

While we celebrate the wonderful moments of male vulnerability in the show,let’s also allow the people who facilitate them to invoice us.

  • byElizabeth Oliver
First women elected to federal parliament immortalised in bronze

First women elected to federal parliament immortalised in bronze

The tribute is the first step in correcting decades of oversight that meant the parliamentary triangle had more statues of kelpies than women.

  • byLisa Visentin
You can stick your cupcake:Backlash to International Women’s Day is here

You can stick your cupcake:Backlash to International Women’s Day is here

International Women’s Day has become an exercise in corporate tokenism - with pink cupcakes - while leaving the gender pay gap untouched.

  • byJacqueline Maley
‘If I had run,I would have won’:The family pain behind Plibersek’s leadership call

‘If I had run,I would have won’:The family pain behind Plibersek’s leadership call

For the first time,Tanya Plibersek reveals the grim trauma behind her decision to not contest the Labor Party leadership.

  • byMargaret Simons
NSW women’s jobless rate hits record low – beating the outcome for men

NSW women’s jobless rate hits record low – beating the outcome for men

The last time women’s unemployment in NSW was this low Sydney was about to host the Olympics.

  • byMatt Wade
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How Luca found the ideal way to juggle work and family

How Luca found the ideal way to juggle work and family

Since well before he had children,Luca Pomare began planning ways to work from home to be a caregiver. Among young men,he’s not an outlier.

  • byJordan Baker
What women want versus what they get in the workplace

What women want versus what they get in the workplace

Young Australian women – the most educated workers in the world – still crave respect and feel that they are passed over at work.

  • byJordan Baker
The job booms (and busts) over the pandemic

The job booms (and busts) over the pandemic

The pandemic created a seismic shift in the way most Australians work and changed demands on a variety of industries.

  • byRachel Clun
Carolyn thought she’d be paying bills in coins. Now her pay is off the rails

Carolyn thought she’d be paying bills in coins. Now her pay is off the rails

Women are leaving lower-paid,feminised industries to earn much better money working on the railways.

  • byWendy Tuohy
NSW Nationals to run record number of women as Liberals go backwards

NSW Nationals to run record number of women as Liberals go backwards

As the NSW Liberals struggle to preselect female candidates,their junior Coalition partner is running a record number.

  • byAlexandra Smith