Labor Faces Mounting Pressure on Economic Management
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure to deliver concrete economic solutions as Australians grapple with cost-of-living pressures and business confidence wavers.
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Defence relocating staff to new Brindabella Park offices
The Australian Department of Defence is embarking on a significant relocation, moving hundreds of public service staff to a new state-of-the-art office facility at Brindabella Park in Canberra's airport precinct.
Ex-Cambridge Mayor Loses Misconduct Appeal
Ex-Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon's attempt to overturn serious misconduct findings has failed after the State Administrative Tribunal dismissed her appeal, cementing the original verdict against the former local government leader.
Australia's Youth Social Media Ban: Reality Check
The Australian government's proposed social media ban for under-16s faces major technical hurdles and privacy concerns. Experts reveal why age verification might create more problems than it solves.
Government struggles to cut public service outsourcing costs
Exclusive analysis reveals Australian government spending on external contractors continues to surge, raising questions about public service capacity and budget management.
BoM defends $30M website upgrade amid criticism
The Bureau of Meteorology responds to harsh criticism of its controversial website overhaul, defending the $30 million upgrade as essential for Australia's weather forecasting future.
Liberal Party in Panic Mode: Calls for Calm
Australia's Liberal Party faces internal chaos as senior figures urge colleagues to step back from the brink and reconsider their panicked approach to current political challenges.
Cash Mandate Consultation Extended Amid Public Backlash
The Australian government extends consultation period for controversial cash mandate amid reports of submission portal difficulties and widespread public backlash.
WA Premier demands BOM probe after $41m website failure
Western Australia's leader calls for urgent probe into Bureau of Meteorology's disastrous $41 million website upgrade that left farmers and emergency services in the dark during critical weather events.
ACT Govt Apologises for Failed MyWay Card Rollout
The Canberra government has publicly apologised after a failed attempt to replace the ageing MyWay card system left commuters frustrated and confused about the territory's public transport future.
Jobs for Mates Review: What We Know
An explosive review into controversial 'jobs for mates' appointments within Australia's public service has uncovered troubling practices. Here's what you need to know about the findings and the political firestorm surrounding its release.
Aged Care Reforms: What Families Need to Know
Australia's aged care system is undergoing its biggest transformation in decades. Discover how new government reforms will impact care quality, staffing, and funding for your loved ones.
$1.3m Training Facility for Perth Bears NRL Team
The Cook Government commits $1.3 million for temporary training facilities as Perth's NRL bid gains momentum with the Bears' anticipated 2025 season entry.
Political staffers break silence in explosive new book
Phoebe Saintilan's groundbreaking book 'The Right Hand' exposes the hidden world of political staffers who truly run Canberra - the chiefs of staff, advisers and minders shaping Australia's future.
WA Government Fires Back at Eastern States Over GST Deal
The Western Australian government has unleashed a powerful new campaign defending the state's GST share, directly targeting eastern states critics with hard-hitting economic facts and figures.
WA's Critical Minerals Warning: Trump Deal Risks
Paul Murray sounds the alarm on Canberra's critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration, warning Western Australia could get short-changed in the global resources race. Discover why this deal has local mining experts concerned.
Labor defends transparency in jobs for mates saga
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure over public service appointments as Coalition senators demand answers about potential 'jobs for mates' practices in Canberra.
Gungahlin United FC collapses under debt burden
Canberra's football community reels as Gungahlin United FC faces financial collapse with massive debts, forcing the club to call an emergency meeting to determine its future.
Canberra Liberals turmoil tests ACT self-government model
Fresh internal conflict within the Canberra Liberals raises fundamental questions about the ACT's governance model and whether the territory is truly ready to manage its own affairs effectively.
Albanese Government's Accountability Gap Exposed
The Albanese government faces mounting criticism for failing to deliver on its transparency promises. As trust in institutions erodes, experts question whether the government is truly walking its talk on accountability.
$315K DPS retirement payout still missing amid probe
A massive $315,000 retirement payment to a former Department of Parliamentary Services official remains unpaid despite mounting pressure and an ongoing probe into controversial separation packages.
Tomago Aluminium: Why Government Must Save Critical Industry
The future of Australia's manufacturing hangs in the balance as the Tomago aluminium smelter faces an uncertain future. Expert analysis reveals why government intervention is crucial for energy security and economic stability.
Pocock's Senate revolt challenges Labor transparency
Independent Senator David Pocock leads a parliamentary revolt against the Labor government, demanding greater transparency and accountability in ministerial decision-making.
Geelong Steel Company Collapses with $568,000 Debt
Another Geelong manufacturer falls as JS Ironworkers enters liquidation with $568,000 debt, leaving local suppliers in the lurch and raising concerns about the region's industrial future.
Albanese quotes Joy Division in parliamentary showdown
A surprising musical reference during Question Question has politicians and public buzzing as Anthony Albanese quotes Joy Division while Sussan Ley delivers an unexpected response.
Pocock forces Labor back to drawing board on public service
The Albanese government faces a major Senate defeat as crossbencher David Pocock joins forces with the Coalition to block controversial public service reforms, demanding greater transparency and consultation.
ACT Govt Knew MyWay System Was Failing Years Ago
Explosive revelations show the ACT Government knew Canberra's troubled MyWay ticketing system was failing years before its replacement, costing taxpayers millions in avoidable expenses.
Canberra Developer Keggins Collapses Amid Millions in Debt
Another major blow hits Canberra's construction sector as prominent developer Keggins appoints administrators, leaving creditors owed millions and projects in limbo.
WA Councils Elect New Deputy Mayors After Elections
Western Australian councils have elected new deputy mayors and presidents following the recent local government elections, bringing fresh perspectives to community leadership roles across the state.
Nature Repair Market: Christmas deadline for landmark laws
Exclusive: Environment Minister Murray Watt reveals urgent timeline for world-first Nature Repair Market legislation, aiming to pass historic environmental reforms before Christmas break.
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