Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Australian business leader and gender equality advocate Sam Mostyn will be the nation’s next governor-general, ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia appointed Sam Mostyn on Monday as only its second woman governor-general, a largely ceremonial role representing the British monarch who is the nation’s head of state.

Sam Mostyn isn't your average governor-general. During her first year in office, she's modernising her role and prioritising a culture of care. She's a hugger, a selfie-taker, an Indigenous art ...

Perhaps it was inevitable, given our current ultra-divisive politics, that governor-general designate Sam Mostyn would become the latest punching bag in the culture wars. Warriors on the right have ...