Decades of exclusion and environmental collapse have pushed South Azerbaijan beyond reform and toward the question of real political power. read now...
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Towards the end of seven years’ researching and writing about a great-uncle who had been a prisoner in Italy during the second world war, English historian Malcolm Gaskill was asked by a friend: “Are you obsessed or what?” Gaskill doesn’t share with his readers the answer he gave, but the
Federal government agencies failed to report key Closing the Gap data in their most recent annual reports, according to Auditor-General Caralee McLiesh. An Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) report found the four agencies responsible for education targets had failed to turn in all relevant data. A known data issue in
The pressure to deliver on innovative promises, such as improved operational efficiency, faster time to value and higher productivity at lower costs, continues to increase for executives, especially now that AI has been brought into the mix. While they can’t stay stagnant, they also can’t work through every single initiative
Gordon de Brouwer is leaving the APS next month after nearly three years as APS commissioner, following just under a year as ‘secretary for public service reform’. It was a propitious time to pursue reform: a new government with an election platform to rebuild APS capability and strengthen integrity and transparency; a promise to reconsider the ...
From the big end of town, the perspective is grim. Global investment in Victoria’s property sector halved in three years, down from $10 billion to $5 billion. The Property Council is quick to blame the state government’s “punitive” tax settings. Real estate agents, meanwhile, warn that higher land taxes and
Who doesn't love a stand-off? But we're being given a moment of high farce with the respective leaders of the Liberals and Nationals refusing to name their ministries. The post
Victoria’s rush for critical minerals is leaving poisoned land, gutted regulators and taxpayers stuck with the bill. read now...
Predictably, the surge of newly hired immigration agents into cities that largely do not want them has created an increasingly deadly dynamic. The post The stomach-churning numbers behind America’s deadly
'Assuming things will just always be bad is not fair when I’ve brought a new human onto the planet. We have to imagine better, although I don’t know how to.'
Has Australia really benefited from turning away from neoliberalism and embracing big government? No-one is asking the question, as we no longer have politicians who are sceptical of government. The
The ABC has unveiled its replacement for Q+A, called the National Forum. The post ABC introduces Q+A replacement ‘National Forum’, begins with antisemitism debate appeared first on Crikey.
Decades of exclusion and environmental collapse have pushed South Azerbaijan beyond reform and toward the question of real political power. read now...
Towards the end of seven years’ researching and writing about a great-uncle who had been a prisoner in Italy during the second world war, English historian Malcolm Gaskill was asked by a friend: “Are you obsessed or what?” Gaskill doesn’t share with his readers the answer he gave, but the
Federal government agencies failed to report key Closing the Gap data in their most recent annual reports, according to Auditor-General Caralee McLiesh. An Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) report found the four agencies responsible for education targets had failed to turn in all relevant data. A known data issue in
The pressure to deliver on innovative promises, such as improved operational efficiency, faster time to value and higher productivity at lower costs, continues to increase for executives, especially now that AI has been brought into the mix. While they can’t stay stagnant, they also can’t work through every single initiative
Gordon de Brouwer is leaving the APS next month after nearly three years as APS commissioner, following just under a year as ‘secretary for public service reform’. It was a propitious time to pursue reform: a new government with an election platform to rebuild APS capability and strengthen integrity and transparency; a promise to reconsider the ...
From the big end of town, the perspective is grim. Global investment in Victoria’s property sector halved in three years, down from $10 billion to $5 billion. The Property Council is quick to blame the state government’s “punitive” tax settings. Real estate agents, meanwhile, warn that higher land taxes and
Who doesn't love a stand-off? But we're being given a moment of high farce with the respective leaders of the Liberals and Nationals refusing to name their ministries. The post
Victoria’s rush for critical minerals is leaving poisoned land, gutted regulators and taxpayers stuck with the bill. read now...
Predictably, the surge of newly hired immigration agents into cities that largely do not want them has created an increasingly deadly dynamic. The post The stomach-churning numbers behind America’s deadly
'Assuming things will just always be bad is not fair when I’ve brought a new human onto the planet. We have to imagine better, although I don’t know how to.'
Has Australia really benefited from turning away from neoliberalism and embracing big government? No-one is asking the question, as we no longer have politicians who are sceptical of government. The
The ABC has unveiled its replacement for Q+A, called the National Forum. The post ABC introduces Q+A replacement ‘National Forum’, begins with antisemitism debate appeared first on Crikey.