If the biggest political surprise in 2025 was the Albanese government’s emphatic re-election, the second has been the gradual surge in One Nation support since then. From a disappointing election result of 6.4 per cent (disappointing thanks to the pollsters who routinely overstate the party’s numbers by a point or
The embattled head of Australia’s corruption commission has defended his involvement with the defence force watchdog amid calls for him to step aside over potential conflicts of interest. Commissioner Paul Brereton disclosed he consulted with the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force on his inquiry into potential Australian war crimes
The Magistrates Court in Perth has ordered serial senate candidate nominee Rodney Culleton to pay court costs for false or misleading statements in the 2022 federal election. Coulleton’s conviction and $12,086.80 court costs relate to a false bankruptcy declaration he made to the Australian Electoral Commission in 2022. When Coulleton
The Wippa-led pro-teen social media ban group was selling a 'United Nations General Assembly Sponsorship' for $150,000 in the lead-up to the Australian government-hosted event. The post ‘This is
Anthony Albanese said the ban was to 'let kids be kids'. So far, that's proving true, with many breaking the rules and mocking his authority. The post Teens are having
Courtney Houssos wants supply chains to be more cognisant of human rights risks, with a new requirement that modern slavery be included in government tender clauses for “high risk” procurement. The NSW finance minister made the announcement on Thursday, also flagging guidance developed by the Office of the NSW Anti-slavery
We shouldn't stop politicians from bringing their families on some taxpayer-funded travel. But there are some other rules we should change. The post Don’t beat up on politicians’ families —
Plus the Aldi cash-bag scandal lives on. The post News Corp gets ‘Meri’, Albo has a bridge to sell, and Barnaby Joyce fumbles his Xmas card appeared first on Crikey.
Labor is handing millions of taxpayer funds to private equity firms with no rationale beyond propping up manufacturing. Along with its new raid on super, it shows a disregard for
The Mandarin, to put it technically, is on a tear. 2025 was a huge year for us. Our audience grew 20% year-on-year — the exact opposite of what most other media companies are experiencing. More and more senior and up-and-coming public servants are starting their day with our public interest
If the biggest political surprise in 2025 was the Albanese government’s emphatic re-election, the second has been the gradual surge in One Nation support since then. From a disappointing election result of 6.4 per cent (disappointing thanks to the pollsters who routinely overstate the party’s numbers by a point or
The embattled head of Australia’s corruption commission has defended his involvement with the defence force watchdog amid calls for him to step aside over potential conflicts of interest. Commissioner Paul Brereton disclosed he consulted with the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force on his inquiry into potential Australian war crimes
The Magistrates Court in Perth has ordered serial senate candidate nominee Rodney Culleton to pay court costs for false or misleading statements in the 2022 federal election. Coulleton’s conviction and $12,086.80 court costs relate to a false bankruptcy declaration he made to the Australian Electoral Commission in 2022. When Coulleton
The Wippa-led pro-teen social media ban group was selling a 'United Nations General Assembly Sponsorship' for $150,000 in the lead-up to the Australian government-hosted event. The post ‘This is
Anthony Albanese said the ban was to 'let kids be kids'. So far, that's proving true, with many breaking the rules and mocking his authority. The post Teens are having
Courtney Houssos wants supply chains to be more cognisant of human rights risks, with a new requirement that modern slavery be included in government tender clauses for “high risk” procurement. The NSW finance minister made the announcement on Thursday, also flagging guidance developed by the Office of the NSW Anti-slavery
We shouldn't stop politicians from bringing their families on some taxpayer-funded travel. But there are some other rules we should change. The post Don’t beat up on politicians’ families —
Plus the Aldi cash-bag scandal lives on. The post News Corp gets ‘Meri’, Albo has a bridge to sell, and Barnaby Joyce fumbles his Xmas card appeared first on Crikey.
Labor is handing millions of taxpayer funds to private equity firms with no rationale beyond propping up manufacturing. Along with its new raid on super, it shows a disregard for
The Mandarin, to put it technically, is on a tear. 2025 was a huge year for us. Our audience grew 20% year-on-year — the exact opposite of what most other media companies are experiencing. More and more senior and up-and-coming public servants are starting their day with our public interest
