Maeve Bannister

Dentists who notice their patients may be experiencing domestic violence will have better guidance on how best to respond as advocates say the profession is uniquely positioned to identify abuse.

Many women experience varying degrees of forgetfulness, attention or concentration difficulties.

Director Selina Miles, Brittany Higgins and Jennifer Robinson attend the premiere of Silenced. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS) Credit: AAP

When Tiffany St Clair first entered the NSW prison system on remand she was told by a guard to "treat it as a holiday" and "sleep through it".

A man in his 20s has been seriously injured during an alleged home invasion by a group of men who remain at large.

A young man's hand has been severed after he was attacked by a group of men during a brutal home invasion.

Christopher Luxon says New Zealand's ties with Australia have never been stronger. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS

Growing up in a family of five girls and one boy, Helen Conway saw no differentiation between the expectations set for herself and her siblings to get an education and be financially independent.

When Remy Tucker started working as a student midwife, she quickly realised the extent of period inequity in Australia.

Startmate has secured an $8 million commitment from the Minderoo Foundation to help more women enter the startup ecosystem, access capital, and build high-growth businesses.