The report found that one-third of parliamentary employees – 40 per cent women – had experienced sexual harassment. About 1 per cent of the more than 1,700 people who participated in the review said they had been the victim of attempted or actual sexual assault.

This week, we've seen more harassment and bullying by the Coalition, mostly directed at female MPs such as Jacqui Lambie and Bridget Archer.

Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe has been accused of telling a female Liberal Senator “at least I keep my legs shut” in parliament, an interjection that colleagues say left the woman in tears. As a debate rages over parliamentary standards and the plight of women,

WE are putting questions on the big issues to candidates running in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council election. Voters go to the polls on Saturday, December 4. These questions are based on issues our readers have voted as being of most importance to our community.

Is Morrison’s standing down of Alan Tudge a sign that he’s listening to women or watching the polls? But the prime minister must not escape scrutiny for his past conduct either. Miller claims that since going public with her story she tried “on many …

Church and state are confronting one another right now over the federal freedom of religion bill and the Victorian anti-discrimination bill. Whenever such confrontation occurs it reveals our priorities.

Education Minister Alan Tudge will stand aside amid an investigation into allegations that an affair he had with his former staffer was abusive. In a press conference in Canberra, Rachelle Miller said that it had taken her a long time to "face the truth about what happened" but that the …

As we enter December with Christmas soon on the horizon, it can be difficult to decide whether it’s worth trying to recruit people over the festive period. At this time of year, recruiters note that many candidates are tired and focusing on the holidays,

The Tax Institute is concerned that certain types of evidence required by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal such as witness statements, may be resulting in unnecessary cost and burden on taxpayers i

A recent court case where a family trust was ordered to have failed poses some important questions in the context of SMSF deed updates, according to an SMSF law firm. DBA Lawyers special counsel Bry