Julia gillard is the first woman prime minister of Australia. She was sworn in as PM on October 1, 2013. Gillard says she made a judgment call that things would go back to normal after her election. "I don't think it was er, you know, it wasn't the thud of a penny dropping in my brain"
In the late 19th century, a painting titled The Roll Call, by a virtually unknown artist, took England by storm. But after that brilliant first effort, the artist all but disappeared. Why? And what does The Roll Call tell us about the fate of those first through the door?
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