
Madonna King: The 10 questions Jenny can answer to help PM understand
Prime Minister Scott Morrison recently put stock on the wisdom of his wife Jenny, taking her advice on how to respond with...

Madonna King: Our schoolkids aren’t immune to sexual assault – they need our help most
For years, schools have been silently dealing with a tricky and vile problem: Counselling sessions, often on Monday, with girls aged as...

Madonna King: Hannah Clarke was murdered one year ago. Her smile still haunts me
Hannah Clarke’s smile still haunts me. She wore it always, so no-one really knew the heartache behind it. So her three children...

Madonna King: Think our children got through the pandemic unscathed? Think again
Anna’s mother is a GP, and each day, as Australian schools endured regular lockdowns, her mother travelled to work on the frontline....

Madonna King: Brisbane’s tragedy gives us a chance to consider change
A Brisbane teenager, accused of at least two murders, is at the heart of a debate about how youth crime is dealt...

Madonna King: Disappearance of Melissa Caddick takes police off beaten track
How can a 49-year-old mother disappear from her home, leaving her husband and son, and not be seen once in 10 weeks?...

Madonna King: Santa’s struggle to work out Australian COVID rules
Santa doesn’t stand a hope of understanding the COVID rules in Australia this Christmas. And if our state premiers and chief health...

Coronavirus Christmas provides a new focus on family
Christmas, this year, will be different, irrespective of where we live or what we do for a living. The borders are open,...

Think the Robodebt fiasco is over? Here’s five reasons it’s not
Robodebt is the perfect example of a stale and out-of-touch government, and this week’s billion-dollar settlement of a huge class action raises...