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Behind the apparent chaos of Trump's approach to government, the real legacy of his time in office is being built — and it will last a lifetime. The post

Until recently, Donald Trump merely said the US would no longer guarantee anyone's security. Now he's actively vandalising the global economy. The world urgently needs his removal. The post The

Money laundering is big business but only because the banks are the partners in laundering, writes Dr Kim Sawyer. read now...

Unsurprisingly, the Reserve Bank's decision to enable credit card providers to ban fees has elicited plenty of whinging from sectors that normally support economic reform. The post Ignore the bleating

New South Wales Greens MP Jenny Leong was removed from the lower house during Question Time on 25 March 2026, as she attempted to provide NSW premier Chris Minns with 117 community member accounts of the NSW police brutality that was unleashed upon the 9 February 2026 protest against the official visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog on Gadigal land ...

Plus, some of you think Albanese is doing the best he can with the rough hand he's been dealt. The post Dissenting voices not enough: Crikey readers on the

The digital revolution is not just creating new tools, it is creating a new environment in which people increasingly inhabit — and in which very real dangers exist, says Paul Budde. read now...

The government has warned Australians they are unlikely to feel any bowser relief for several weeks despite the fuel excise cut, and house prices are continuing to rise across the

The Australian Greens have failed in their bid to convince a parliamentary committee to introduce new laws indefinitely banning certain consulting firms, according to a report by the financial and public administration committee. Greens Senator Barbara Pocok has been campaigning since 2023 for tougher laws that would prevent service providers

New data from Victoria’s state of the public sector has revealed FTE numbers increased by 7.390 overall last year. As of June 2025, the state’s public sector employed the equivalent of 322,266 full-time personnel, with health practitioners and teachers driving the growth. The largest staffing increases were seen among carers

The New South Wales government has lost a pivotal public service workplace dispute over what constitutes a casual employee, following a landmark ruling in the state’s Industrial Relations Commission that overturned an employer’s self-definition of ‘casual work’. It’s a decision that is likely to reverberate across the NSW Public Service

The AEC's nightmare has come true. The post Farrer by-election means Australian voters have to wait longer for transparency reforms on donation disclosures appeared first on Crikey.

Behind the apparent chaos of Trump's approach to government, the real legacy of his time in office is being built — and it will last a lifetime. The post

Until recently, Donald Trump merely said the US would no longer guarantee anyone's security. Now he's actively vandalising the global economy. The world urgently needs his removal. The post The

Money laundering is big business but only because the banks are the partners in laundering, writes Dr Kim Sawyer. read now...

Unsurprisingly, the Reserve Bank's decision to enable credit card providers to ban fees has elicited plenty of whinging from sectors that normally support economic reform. The post Ignore the bleating

New South Wales Greens MP Jenny Leong was removed from the lower house during Question Time on 25 March 2026, as she attempted to provide NSW premier Chris Minns with 117 community member accounts of the NSW police brutality that was unleashed upon the 9 February 2026 protest against the official visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog on Gadigal land ...

Plus, some of you think Albanese is doing the best he can with the rough hand he's been dealt. The post Dissenting voices not enough: Crikey readers on the

The digital revolution is not just creating new tools, it is creating a new environment in which people increasingly inhabit — and in which very real dangers exist, says Paul Budde. read now...

The government has warned Australians they are unlikely to feel any bowser relief for several weeks despite the fuel excise cut, and house prices are continuing to rise across the

The Australian Greens have failed in their bid to convince a parliamentary committee to introduce new laws indefinitely banning certain consulting firms, according to a report by the financial and public administration committee. Greens Senator Barbara Pocok has been campaigning since 2023 for tougher laws that would prevent service providers

New data from Victoria’s state of the public sector has revealed FTE numbers increased by 7.390 overall last year. As of June 2025, the state’s public sector employed the equivalent of 322,266 full-time personnel, with health practitioners and teachers driving the growth. The largest staffing increases were seen among carers

The New South Wales government has lost a pivotal public service workplace dispute over what constitutes a casual employee, following a landmark ruling in the state’s Industrial Relations Commission that overturned an employer’s self-definition of ‘casual work’. It’s a decision that is likely to reverberate across the NSW Public Service
