Nationals Leader David Littleproud easily saw off a token move to spill the party leadership on Monday. But he is now under immense pressure to reach a deal with Liberal leader Sussan Ley to put the Coalition together again. Ley and Littleproud met on Monday evening. No agreement was
In the furthest reaches of the country, where accessing healthcare can mean taking a plane, a ferry and a four-wheel drive, Aspen Medical is making sure that no Australian is left behind. As the Australian Government’s delivery partner for two national locum programs, Aspen Medical plays a crucial role in
Tesla’s last quarterly report revealed that deliveries had declined for the second year running and, for the first time, annual revenues had fallen. “It is starting to look as if Tesla is finished,” concluded a piece in The Spectator.
To what extent Musk will succeed can’t be known, but his track record demands thoughtful uncertainty at the least
If ...
The parents of Lucy Letby, the nurse currently serving a sentence after being convicted of child murder, have complained to Netflix after seeing the trailer for a new documentary about their daughter’s case. In the first statement they have made publicly since her 2023 conviction, they say that the footage front and centre in the trailer – previously ...
To the question whether the Melania Trump documentary is as bad as the critics are saying, my answer would be: it depends what you’re looking for. My own view is that it’s pretty well what it is billed as: Melania’s take on Melania, with the lady herself in iron control over the direction. So, not a documentary in the normal sense, for better and ...
New South Wales is set to become the first jurisdiction in the country to end the use of good character references in the sentencing of convicted criminals. The government will introduce a bill this week to amend the state’s sentencing laws. The amendment will stop people submitting references of their
In Jerusalem, Scott Morrison blended faith, fear and foreign policy into a sermon that excused Israeli power while blaming dissent, Islam and Australia’s Labor Government for antisemitism at home. read now...
The Conversation, CC BY-SAAustralia’s political parties set new records in funds raised and spent in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election. Now, nine months later, Australians finally get a look at who funded the parties’ election campaigns. Data released today reveal that big money matters in Australian elections,
Olga Pankova/Getty ImagesCoffee first entered human lives and veins over 600 years ago. Now we consume an average of almost two kilos per person each year – sometimes with very specific preferences about blends and preparation methods. How much you drink is influenced by genes acting on your brain’s
Just what does ethical conduct mean when it comes to Commonwealth procurement? According to Department of Finance deputy secretary Richard Windeyer, Deloitte’s unauthorised use of AI to forge references in a report to the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) hadn’t crossed that line. “To be honest, I think
Commonwealth procurement officers are unaware of the federal Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) and sometimes struggle with implementing this key policy, which has channelled $12.9 billion in contracts since its foundation a decade ago, businesses engaged with the policy say. Now, as the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) rolls out major
“Good luck to Richard and Pat.” These were the well-meaning, if somewhat tongue-in-cheek, words of advice from former assistant defence minister David Fawcett to Defence Minister Richard Marles and Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy after they announced a centralised procurement agency for Defence late last year. The Defence Delivery Agency
Nationals Leader David Littleproud easily saw off a token move to spill the party leadership on Monday. But he is now under immense pressure to reach a deal with Liberal leader Sussan Ley to put the Coalition together again. Ley and Littleproud met on Monday evening. No agreement was
In the furthest reaches of the country, where accessing healthcare can mean taking a plane, a ferry and a four-wheel drive, Aspen Medical is making sure that no Australian is left behind. As the Australian Government’s delivery partner for two national locum programs, Aspen Medical plays a crucial role in
Tesla’s last quarterly report revealed that deliveries had declined for the second year running and, for the first time, annual revenues had fallen. “It is starting to look as if Tesla is finished,” concluded a piece in The Spectator.
To what extent Musk will succeed can’t be known, but his track record demands thoughtful uncertainty at the least
If ...
The parents of Lucy Letby, the nurse currently serving a sentence after being convicted of child murder, have complained to Netflix after seeing the trailer for a new documentary about their daughter’s case. In the first statement they have made publicly since her 2023 conviction, they say that the footage front and centre in the trailer – previously ...
To the question whether the Melania Trump documentary is as bad as the critics are saying, my answer would be: it depends what you’re looking for. My own view is that it’s pretty well what it is billed as: Melania’s take on Melania, with the lady herself in iron control over the direction. So, not a documentary in the normal sense, for better and ...
New South Wales is set to become the first jurisdiction in the country to end the use of good character references in the sentencing of convicted criminals. The government will introduce a bill this week to amend the state’s sentencing laws. The amendment will stop people submitting references of their
In Jerusalem, Scott Morrison blended faith, fear and foreign policy into a sermon that excused Israeli power while blaming dissent, Islam and Australia’s Labor Government for antisemitism at home. read now...
The Conversation, CC BY-SAAustralia’s political parties set new records in funds raised and spent in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election. Now, nine months later, Australians finally get a look at who funded the parties’ election campaigns. Data released today reveal that big money matters in Australian elections,
Olga Pankova/Getty ImagesCoffee first entered human lives and veins over 600 years ago. Now we consume an average of almost two kilos per person each year – sometimes with very specific preferences about blends and preparation methods. How much you drink is influenced by genes acting on your brain’s
Just what does ethical conduct mean when it comes to Commonwealth procurement? According to Department of Finance deputy secretary Richard Windeyer, Deloitte’s unauthorised use of AI to forge references in a report to the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) hadn’t crossed that line. “To be honest, I think
Commonwealth procurement officers are unaware of the federal Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) and sometimes struggle with implementing this key policy, which has channelled $12.9 billion in contracts since its foundation a decade ago, businesses engaged with the policy say. Now, as the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) rolls out major
“Good luck to Richard and Pat.” These were the well-meaning, if somewhat tongue-in-cheek, words of advice from former assistant defence minister David Fawcett to Defence Minister Richard Marles and Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy after they announced a centralised procurement agency for Defence late last year. The Defence Delivery Agency