Manypeaks' Women's A-Grade team are expected to be knocked out of the Lower Great Southern Hockey Association finals series after being deducted four championship points for illegally fielding an unregistered player during matches this season. The Manypeaks Hockey Club has appealed against this decision. The result is expected by Friday.
A father from Perth is on trial accused of drugging and sexually abusing more than a dozen women, most of whom he met online. Adam Charles Lusk faces 100 charges, including 86 counts of sexual penetration without consent involving 13 women, most of whom he met through apps such as Snapchat, Tinder and Sugar Daddy … Read more
Australia is close to the first report card of a ten-year plan to end gender-based violence against women and children.
Australia's commitment to ending violence against women and children is being put to the test following the release of two highly anticipated reports this week.
Severe flooding has turned roads into raging rivers in parts of Connecticut, claiming the lives of two women.
Experts are now calling for the gender pay gap to be eliminated. This clearly shows how shockingly hard women have to work to earn the same salary as men. Monday is Equal Pay Day and the first 50 days of the new fiscal year begin. That is the same number of additional days that women … Read more
With a promise to empower women in the Wheatbelt, Darkan CWA will host a mental and physical health event with a focus on promoting community wellbeing. Wellbeing for Women will offer sporting activities, a mental health workshop and guest speakers. There will also be a crèche, lunch and morning tea from 11am-4pm on 22 September.
Police practices must be reviewed in all states and territories after a damning investigation into murdered and missing indigenous women and children revealed “horrific” cases that “disturbed” federal lawmakers. The final report of the Senate, one of the most important investigative bodies in the United States, was presented on Thursday afternoon. It makes ten recommendations … Read more
Next week, even more history will be made when women are inducted into the NRL Hall of Fame for the first time.
The NRL has recognised the best players of the pre-semi-professional era and inducted the first six players into the Hall of Fame.