Perrottet becomes youngest-ever NSW Premier

In a Liberal party room vote, 39-year-old Dominic Perrottet has been elected as the youngest ever NSW premier, a decade after he first became an MP.

From Gillard to Flint, women in politics continue to confront superficial critiques

Rating the shoes rather than the policy… is judging women in power by what they wear actually getting worse?

Professor Jenny Hocking speaks to media in Melbourne today. Photo: AAP/James Ross

Historian wins appeal on Queen's secret dismissal letters

A decade since finding them in the archive, historian Jenny Hocking hopes to finally lift the lid next week on a box of letters between the Queen and the governor-general who dismissed Gough Whitlam.

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Perrottet becomes youngest-ever NSW Premier

From Gillard to Flint, women in politics continue to confront superficial critiques

Historian wins appeal on Queen's secret dismissal letters