Julie Bishop resigns as Australian National University chancellor

The former foreign minister, Julie Bishop , has tendered her resignation from the position of chancellor at Australian National University (ANU). The finance minister, Katy Gallagher, said in a statement on Friday morning that the embattled institution would need to continue “rebuilding trust and confidence”. “The challenges facing ANU did not arise overnight, and rebuilding trust and confidence across the university community will take time and careful work,” Gallagher said. …