By moving into the last 16 with their second World Cup win, Australia’s women’s side, the Matildas, has already achieved something Australia’s men’s team could not, writes Kate O’Halloran, a researcher at the Institute of Health and Sport at Victoria University. The […]
UK employees have the longest working week compared to other workers in the European Union. But, despite the long hours, recent studies have shown this does not make the UK a more productive nation. An analysis by the Trade Union Congress on […]
Thursday, June 20 Three Russians and a Ukrainian will be charged with murder and placed on international wanted lists over the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which killed 298 people, including 38 Australians in 2014. The Joint Investigations Team (JIT) […]
Australia’s awareness of natural immunity-boosting whole foods is low, particularly when it comes to fighting colds and flu, according to new research from Pure Gold Pineapples. A national survey of over 1000 adults[1] found just 20% of the nation reported having heard of the enzyme, bromelain […]
Your partner’s personality can influence your life in all sorts of ways. For example, studies have shown that a conscientious partner is good for your health. Our latest study shows that they are also good for your quality of life. Personality reflects […]
Wednesday, June 19 The Matilda’s are through to the World Cup quarter finals, but while they beat 53rd placed Jamaica 4-1 early today, they have been warned by all and sundry that they need to improve if they are to progress any […]
TUESDAY, June 18. The US is sending an extra 1,000 troops to the Middle East as tensions with Iran continue to grow. And newsagency Reuters has been told more troops could soon be on the way. Acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan […]
Monday June 17 An unknown virus is causing one of the country’s most unique animals to go blind. Lumholtz’s tree kangaroos are only found in a small pocket of rainforest in far north Queensland, with most Australians not even knowing they exist. […]
__________________________________ #SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds Crazy Rich Asians comes to Netflix! A delightful modern-day fairy tale that took the world by storm, Crazy Rich Asians follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) to Singapore to meet the insanely […]
Friday, June 14 The Australian man charged over the Christchurch mosque killings, Brenton Tarrant, has pleaded not guilty to 51 charges of murder. During his hearing at the High Court in Christchurch, Mr Tarrant pleaded not guilty via his lawyer to 40 […]
Recently I received a message from our SheSociety office after a busy day of relief teaching at school. It said that there had been a special delivery, addressed to ME. Now sometimes these surprises are small, so the SheSociety team can just […]
THURSDAY, June 13. The mother of five children killed by their father has stunned a US courtroom by asking the jury to spare her ex-husband’s life, according to news reports. “He did not show my children any mercy by any means, but […]
It’s not the best news a woman wants to hear…that our goal of gender equality may be further away than we would’ve hoped for. According to the first global index on gender equality, no country in the world is on track to […]
The top national not-for-profit organisation, Women Sport Australia (WSA) will use a free public exhibition of the award-winning images from Women in Sport Photo Action Awards (WISPAA), to showcase the skill, strength and athleticism of Australia’s sportswomen in action. WISPAA was created […]
Wednesday June 12 US President Donald Trump says he has received a warm letter from North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, calling the correspondence “beautiful”. “I think that something will happen that’s going to be very positive,” he told reporters at the White […]
Gucci Embraces Pro-Choice References Throughout Cruise Collection At the end of last month, Gucci headed to the Capitoline Museums in Rome for its cruise 2020 show, where creative director Alessandro Michele paid tribute to freedom, in particular to women’s bodies. The show’s […]
MONDAY June 10 Australian sports star Erin Phillips said she fled in “complete fear” after being only metres away from a suspected shooter during an LGBT pride parade in Washington DC. Thousands were taking part in the parade when a man threatened […]
Victoria Park Golf Course will be permanently closed to create Brisbane’s biggest public park in almost half a century. The plan was welcomed by Brisbane opposition Labor councillors, who argued they had been calling for a rethink of golf courses for at […]
__________________________________ #SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds Black Mirror: Season 5 The mind-bending series has returned to Netflix with its fifth season! Black Mirror is an anthology series exploring a twisted, high-tech world where humanity’s greatest innovations and darkest instincts collide. […]
Friday, June 7 More than 1 million people every day worldwide catch a sexually transmitted infection, with rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis and syphilis the most worrying according to the World Health Organisation. The vast majority of the infections are easily preventable […]
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