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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's united front amid tabloid pressure is impressive

2 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Brianna Boecker

As trivial as the tabloid’s obsession with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle truly is, the couple deserves a pat on the back for their efforts to show a united front in the public spotlight. There are writers out there who have dedicated their careers to crafting nasty headlines about Harry and Meghan’s relationship, and yet, the couple is yet to falter in giving these publications actual content. Genuine or not, their affectionate relationship is impressive.
Are you a founder or business leader in Australia? We want to hear from you

2 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Brianna Boecker

Women entrepreneurs and small business owners are a resilient group. Despite facing a system filled with gender bias and discrimination, these leaders have proven they thrive with strong support. This is what was shown in the 2024 Women’s Agenda Networks and Impact report, supported by Commbank Women in Focus. Drawing on data from over 1,000 women founders and businesses, what truly sets these women apart is their unwavering support networks.
NSW abortion debate has intensified the Liberal party identity crisis

3 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Madeline Hislop

The New South Wales lower house will soon vote on a proposed reform to broaden access to abortion by allowing nurses and midwives to prescribe medical terminations up to nine weeks. Greens MP Amanda Cohn proposed the legislation, which was amended significantly before being passed by the state’s upper house last week.
Britain's Secret Intelligence Service could have a woman chief for first time in history

3 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Brianna Boecker

The new Chief of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) could be a woman for the first time in history, according to reports that the candidate shortlist consists of three women. M16, which is also known as SIS, has never had a woman at the helm since it was first formed in 1909. This contrasts with the fictionalised world of James Bond, where actor Judi Dench plate M, the film’s head of M16.
'Every moment matters' when it comes to alcohol and pregnancy

3 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Brianna Boecker

Angelene (Ange) Bruce, the biological mother of a thriving child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), is using her lived experience to help others achieve alcohol-free pregnancies. As a young girl, she navigated significant challenges with family members and school friends, and in 2007, she endured the shock diagnosis and subsequent passing of her mother from an incurable brain cancer.
What the UK’s decision on trans women got wrong

6 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Paula Gerber

When the UK’s Supreme Court ruled last month that the terms “sex”, “man” and “woman” refer exclusively to “biological sex” in its Equality Act, thereby excluding trans people, it sent shockwaves around the world. Trans women understandably feel threatened with the decision sparking widespread protests in the UK. In Australia, the decision inflamed tensions between groups such as Let Women Speak and pro-trans activists, who were recently involved in violent clashes in the Melbourne CBD.
'My son died for absolutely nothing': Mechelle Turvey speaks out after two men found guilty of Cassius' murder

6 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Brianna Boecker

Warning: This article contains the name and images of an Indigenous person who has died. The mother of Cassius Turvey, Mechelle, has spoken powerful words outside the courthouse where her fifteen-year-old son’s murderers were found guilty, in a case that has sparked mass outrage. “My son died for absolutely nothing,” she said. “His life was taken. He was hunted down for days… 15 years of age, my son has finally got justice.
Sussan Ley for Liberal leader? Is this the ultimate glass cliff?

6 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Madeline Hislop

The Liberal Party has long grappled—or some may argue, wilfully ignored—its problem with Australian women. Now, in the days after its catastrophic defeat, deputy leader Sussan Ley has emerged as a frontrunner to take on the leadership. She faces competition in the form of Angus Taylor, the shadow treasurer who has been blamed for the party’s dire lack of economic policy.
'Our little man is here': Sam Kerr and partner Kristie Mewis announce birth of their baby boy

6 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Brianna Boecker

Matildas legend Sam Kerr and her partner Kristie Mewis have announced the birth of their baby boy, named Jagger Mewis-Kerr. The couple shared the exciting news to Instagram on Thursday, writing: “Our little man is here, Jagger Mewis-Kerr.”The post shows a photo of the pair snuggling their little boy and smiling, with the comment section flooding in well wishes and congratulations.
From $60K to $153M: Mina O'Neil's best advice for women on investing

6 days ago | womensagenda.com.au | Madeline Hislop

In less than a decade, Mina O’Neil went from earning a $60,000 salary to building a $153 million net worth. Mina, who has a background in journalism, and her husband, Scott, co-founded Rethink Investing in 2015, which has since become Australia’s largest commercial buyer’s agency. Since its launch, the business has supported investors to acquire over $5 billion in commercial properties.