The Latest Breaking News from Ged Kearney

Australian dads demand more time to bond with newborns

Prominent entertainers and MPs from across the political spectrum have combined to share stories of fatherhood amid calls for changes to parental leave.

AAP · Sep 7

MPs v the manosphere: ministers battle misogyny as they take a different message to men and boys across Australia

‘The whole idea is to make generational change,’ Dan Repacholi says as he embarks on listening tour with Ged Kearney

The Guardian - AU · May 5

Gender bias in healthcare guidelines is failing women

Clinical guidelines are failing to consider sex and gender with poorer health outcomes for women and gender-diverse people, a report has found.

AAP · Feb 11, 2025

Trans question won't make census despite Labor's U-turn

Trans and intersex people should not be left out of the census, LGBTQI groups say after forcing Labor to backtrack on a plan to scrap a question on sexuality.

AAP · Aug 29, 2024

New report a code red on health effects of fossil fuels

Doctors say Australians must grasp the vast range of health threats fossil fuels pose and pressure politicians to dump them as quickly as possible.

AAP · Aug 13, 2024

Australia is facing a shortage of ‘crucial’ IV fluids. What does it mean and who will be affected?

Intravenous fluids have a ‘myriad of uses’ in the health system, but supply is expected to be constrained throughout 2024

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2024

Funding package to help women who suffer miscarriages

A $9.5 million funding package to help women who have experienced miscarriage has been announced by the federal government.

AAP · May 16, 2024

National centre to tackle gender inequity in medicine

A new national research centre will challenge Australia's predominantly male-centric approach to medical care to deliver better health outcomes for all.

AAP · Mar 27, 2024

Federal government to fund health-related climate research

There is $5 million available in grants for researchers.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 25, 2024

Australia's healthcare system 'groaning at the seams'

A new push to better use the skills of Australia's nurses and midwives aims to increase access to health care for regional and rural patients.

AAP · Mar 20, 2024