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Australia’s education system is breaking our teachers

Australia’s education system is breaking our teachers

Published by Independent Australia | Dec 4, 2025 3:00 pm
The public education system has been unravelling for more than a decade — a class action may be the only remedy. read now...
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‘There are still people recovering from the trauma’: The Goldstein campaign was worse than we thought

‘There are still people recovering from the trauma’: The Goldstein campaign was worse than we thought

Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 2:26 pm
While the 2025 federal election inquiry has shown there was a clear rise in hostility at election booths around the country, Tim Wilson's electorate of Goldstein seems to have reached
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Australia’s national AI plan has just been released. Who exactly will benefit?

Australia’s national AI plan has just been released. Who exactly will benefit?

Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 2:25 pm
The government has abandoned mandatory guardrails for high-risk AI systems, claiming Australia’s existing legal frameworks are already strong. But this is out of step with public opinion. The post Australia’s national
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Email gaffe raises confidentiality concerns during estimates

Email gaffe raises confidentiality concerns during estimates

Published by The Mandarin | Dec 4, 2025 12:25 pm
The Parliamentary Workplace Support Service has assured its users that confidential information is kept in-house, following an email gaffe revealed during Senate estimates. Senator Jane Hume asked PWSS executives whether people could be assured that their private information would not leak into a broader digital ecosystem, after her office’s receipt
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Bureaucrats set their estimates calendars for 2026

Bureaucrats set their estimates calendars for 2026

Published by The Mandarin | Dec 4, 2025 12:15 pm
This week’s run of estimates hearings is the final intense activity for the federal parliament in 2025, with politicians and bureaucrats now able to prepare for the festive season. It won’t be long, however, before bureaucrats are called back to get pricked, prodded and probed before estimates hearings again. Prime
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Amid Hegseth fallout, Trump returns to what he does best — hurling subordinates under the bus

Amid Hegseth fallout, Trump returns to what he does best — hurling subordinates under the bus

Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 11:25 am
The Trump team has displayed a lot of unity this time around. So this change of tack is noteworthy. The post Amid Hegseth fallout, Trump returns to what he does
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Paint by Numbers: A health check on the Australian media industry

Paint by Numbers: A health check on the Australian media industry

Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 11:20 am
This year the Australian media industry managed to avoid the bloodbath of 2024. But that doesn't mean the picture is rosy. The post Paint by Numbers: A health check on
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Victoria cuts public service cull numbers by half

Victoria cuts public service cull numbers by half

Published by The Mandarin | Dec 4, 2025 11:14 am
A widely publicised plan to cut 2,000 Victorian public service jobs under Premier Jacinta Allan has been scaled back to about half that number. A major efficiency review will instead target roles at the edges of the bureaucracy to find $4 billion in savings. Around 1,000 VPS positions are slated
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McClymont defends Gaza edit of O’Brien speech, Labor schtum on subs, and Rudd and Abbott bury the hatchet

McClymont defends Gaza edit of O’Brien speech, Labor schtum on subs, and Rudd and Abbott bury the hatchet

Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 11:07 am
Plus: A new low at the Daily Mail, and News Corp pats its people on the head. The post McClymont defends Gaza edit of O’Brien speech, Labor schtum on subs,
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Even human suffering is unequal and exhausting

Even human suffering is unequal and exhausting

Published by Independent Australia | Dec 4, 2025 11:00 am
Whatever we may think about our moral responsibility to other nations, the effects of inequality are becoming irreversible. read now...
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‘Gripping on for dear life’: Talking to the people drowning in Perth’s housing crisis

‘Gripping on for dear life’: Talking to the people drowning in Perth’s housing crisis

Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 10:29 am
What gets lost in the discussion about Perth’s unaffordability is how the mining boom has transformed the city into a sprawling ultra-suburbia where quality of life is great only for
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Taxpayers treated like mugs for a Big Sport stadium stitch-up — while Tasmanians don’t matter at all

Taxpayers treated like mugs for a Big Sport stadium stitch-up — while Tasmanians don’t matter at all

Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 10:15 am
Tasmanian politicians are going to blow $1.1 billion on a stadium that will return less than half that in benefits, in a state with urgent health and education needs. It's
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Australia’s education system is breaking our teachers

Australia’s education system is breaking our teachers
Published by Independent Australia | Dec 4, 2025 3:00 pm
The public education system has been unravelling for more than a decade — a class action may be the only remedy. read now...
Click to read

‘There are still people recovering from the trauma’: The Goldstein campaign was worse than we thought

‘There are still people recovering from the trauma’: The Goldstein campaign was worse than we thought
Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 2:26 pm
While the 2025 federal election inquiry has shown there was a clear rise in hostility at election booths around the country, Tim Wilson's electorate of Goldstein seems to have reached
Click to read

Australia’s national AI plan has just been released. Who exactly will benefit?

Australia’s national AI plan has just been released. Who exactly will benefit?
Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 2:25 pm
The government has abandoned mandatory guardrails for high-risk AI systems, claiming Australia’s existing legal frameworks are already strong. But this is out of step with public opinion. The post Australia’s national
Click to read

Email gaffe raises confidentiality concerns during estimates

Email gaffe raises confidentiality concerns during estimates
Published by The Mandarin | Dec 4, 2025 12:25 pm
The Parliamentary Workplace Support Service has assured its users that confidential information is kept in-house, following an email gaffe revealed during Senate estimates. Senator Jane Hume asked PWSS executives whether people could be assured that their private information would not leak into a broader digital ecosystem, after her office’s receipt
Click to read

Bureaucrats set their estimates calendars for 2026

Bureaucrats set their estimates calendars for 2026
Published by The Mandarin | Dec 4, 2025 12:15 pm
This week’s run of estimates hearings is the final intense activity for the federal parliament in 2025, with politicians and bureaucrats now able to prepare for the festive season. It won’t be long, however, before bureaucrats are called back to get pricked, prodded and probed before estimates hearings again. Prime
Click to read

Amid Hegseth fallout, Trump returns to what he does best — hurling subordinates under the bus

Amid Hegseth fallout, Trump returns to what he does best — hurling subordinates under the bus
Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 11:25 am
The Trump team has displayed a lot of unity this time around. So this change of tack is noteworthy. The post Amid Hegseth fallout, Trump returns to what he does
Click to read

Paint by Numbers: A health check on the Australian media industry

Paint by Numbers: A health check on the Australian media industry
Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 11:20 am
This year the Australian media industry managed to avoid the bloodbath of 2024. But that doesn't mean the picture is rosy. The post Paint by Numbers: A health check on
Click to read

Victoria cuts public service cull numbers by half

Victoria cuts public service cull numbers by half
Published by The Mandarin | Dec 4, 2025 11:14 am
A widely publicised plan to cut 2,000 Victorian public service jobs under Premier Jacinta Allan has been scaled back to about half that number. A major efficiency review will instead target roles at the edges of the bureaucracy to find $4 billion in savings. Around 1,000 VPS positions are slated
Click to read

McClymont defends Gaza edit of O’Brien speech, Labor schtum on subs, and Rudd and Abbott bury the hatchet

McClymont defends Gaza edit of O’Brien speech, Labor schtum on subs, and Rudd and Abbott bury the hatchet
Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 11:07 am
Plus: A new low at the Daily Mail, and News Corp pats its people on the head. The post McClymont defends Gaza edit of O’Brien speech, Labor schtum on subs,
Click to read

Even human suffering is unequal and exhausting

Even human suffering is unequal and exhausting
Published by Independent Australia | Dec 4, 2025 11:00 am
Whatever we may think about our moral responsibility to other nations, the effects of inequality are becoming irreversible. read now...
Click to read

‘Gripping on for dear life’: Talking to the people drowning in Perth’s housing crisis

‘Gripping on for dear life’: Talking to the people drowning in Perth’s housing crisis
Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 10:29 am
What gets lost in the discussion about Perth’s unaffordability is how the mining boom has transformed the city into a sprawling ultra-suburbia where quality of life is great only for
Click to read

Taxpayers treated like mugs for a Big Sport stadium stitch-up — while Tasmanians don’t matter at all

Taxpayers treated like mugs for a Big Sport stadium stitch-up — while Tasmanians don’t matter at all
Published by Crikey | Dec 4, 2025 10:15 am
Tasmanian politicians are going to blow $1.1 billion on a stadium that will return less than half that in benefits, in a state with urgent health and education needs. It's
Click to read
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