News live: honours council ‘concerned’ by its own list that saw three-quarters of Australia Day awards go to men | Australia news

News live: honours council ‘concerned’ by its own list that saw three-quarters of Australia Day awards go to men | Australia news

Nearly three-quarters of Order of Australia awards go to men, reflecting imbalance in nominations Some 680 Australians were recognised with Order of Australia awards, made up of 496 men and 184 women. The differential didn’t go unnoticed by the Council of the Order of Australia. “The gender balance of this year’s honours list more broadly […]