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Foreign affairs minister Penny Wong has condemned Israel over its treatment of Australian activists part of a humanitarian flotilla seeking to bring aid to Gaza, describing the actions as “unacceptable” and saying she believes the activitsts’ allegations that they were sexually assaulted and beaten by Israeli soldiers after being detained.
On Thursday, during Senat...
Just when you thought we were seeing advancements in women’s health, we see a pharmaceutical citing “commercial reasons” for discontinuing a key treatment drug that breast cancer and endometriosis patients rely on.
AstraZeneca will remove a key drug that more than 8000 Australians use as part of ongoing breast cancer and endometriosis treatment, Zoladex 3.6mg, from...
My patients are suffering. Not in the way children are frightened of the dark, or of dogs, or of needles, but by what is happening in the world they are growing up in.
They have watched their towns flood. They have stayed home from school because the air outside was dangerous to breathe. They have lain awake on hot nights that used to be cool ones, in a country tha...
When I sat on a panel discussion at Women Deliver in Kigali back in 2023, I had one question that has stayed with me ever since: how do you advance gender equality in the absence of government funding?
That question feels more urgent now than ever.
Good comedy isn’t always comfortable.
Some of the best comedians say things that make audiences squirm. Ricky Gervais hosting the Golden Globes is a good example. When booed over comments he made about the nature of Epstein’s death, he told the audience of Hollywood elite to “shut up, I know he’s your friend but I don’t care”.
Comedians like Gervais push ...