Katy Gallagher

Politicians could be fined for misbehaving in Parliament, as the Government introduces laws to set up a new complaints body.

High rates of gender-based violence against women has been declared a “national crisis”, prompting an emergency meeting of key figures.

More money, “conservative spending”, higher passport fees, and stage three tax cuts are all sketched out in the Government’s budget update.

The Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce is urging the Government to expand paid parental leave to 52 weeks.

The Federal Government has passed a law to require gender pay gap transparency for businesses with at least 100 employees.