Julia Gillard
Opinion
Disability
The best thing our pollies have done in decades is also the worst
With the coming departure from politics of Bill Shorten, it’s time to talk about his former bouncing baby, and now obese adult.
- by Ross Gittins
Latest
A Kevin Rudd moment for the Libs? State party members not happy at candidate swap
Turns out the Liberals in Victoria have found an entirely new way to tear themselves apart.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Julia Gillard on the vote that has reshaped parliament for 30 years
Some votes can be passed with murmurs of assent, and some with shouts of dismay. Three decades ago, a historic vote at the Labor National Conference was met with joy and dancing.
- by David Crowe
New Racing Victoria chief has so many hats, spring carnival milliners would have a field day
Aaron Morrison is practically running a one-man show at Flemington, giving NSW racing supremo Peter V’Landys a run for his money.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
The real Julia: Gillard finally sees her own play on closing night in Adelaide
While pollies and political junkies went crazy for the play about our first female prime minister, Gillard herself had yet to attend. Until Saturday night.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Opinion
Sexism
Gen Z men have a problem with feminism. We need to talk about why
Earlier this year, a global study found one generation of men more than any other thinks feminism has gone too far. That generation, I’m uncomfortable to say, is mine.
- by Daniel Cash
Opinion
Racism
A play called Julia made me furious – about the national debates we keep stifling
We need to talk about misogyny, racism and much more. It doesn’t help when even the ABC is intimidated.
- by Sean Kelly
Julia Gillard still hasn’t seen her own play. What sort of ex-PM is she?
The Melbourne premiere of “Julia” was a triumph. But yet again its subject stayed well away.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Julia Gillard made history with 15 minutes of fury. Now it’s Justine Clarke’s turn
The former prime minister’s famous misogyny speech was a stunning piece of political theatre – and it’s now an acclaimed stage show.
- by Louise Rugendyke
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher reveals taking antidepressants after personal tragedy
Katy Gallagher has told former prime minister Julia Gillard she hit the “bottom of the bottom” after the tragic death of her fiance.
- by Olivia Ireland
Top seethe: Kooyong Tennis Club board cops a serve from angry members
Hundreds showed up at the “spiritual home of Australian tennis” on Monday amid a grassroots insurgency over the millions missing from club coffers.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
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