Parliamentary inquiry into DPS email transfer
Department of Parliamentary Services faces inquiry over mass email transfer to external law firm, raising serious staff privacy and parliamentary privilege concerns.
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Perth's Shopping Rules Push Consumers Online: Retailers
Perth retailers claim outdated shopping hour regulations are forcing consumers online instead of supporting local businesses. Learn how these rules impact WA's economy.
Lambie's missing coffee machine found after 8 months
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie's office rediscovers a missing coffee machine eight months after reporting it lost. The mystery of the misplaced Breville Nespresso is finally solved.
Stirling Extends E-Scooter Hire Program for 2 Years
The City of Stirling is pushing ahead with a two-year extension for its Beam e-scooter hire scheme, citing strong safety data and effective geofencing controls ahead of a state parliamentary inquiry's findings.
MPs lose $16k cameras among bizarre missing items
Australian politicians reported losing $16,000 worth of cameras and other unusual items from their offices. Discover what went missing and the taxpayer cost.
LNP Questions Katter Candidate's Labor Ties in Parliament
LNP launches parliamentary attack on Katter's Australian Party candidate over previous Labor connections. Political tensions rise ahead of Queensland election.
WA Parliament books leisurely 19 sitting weeks for 2026
Western Australia's Parliament will take a relaxed approach in 2026 with just 19 sitting weeks scheduled. Speaker Jessica Page confirms the lighter parliamentary calendar.
Finance opposes parliamentary consultancy oversight
The Finance Department opposes giving politicians veto power over $2M+ consultancy contracts, warning it risks ministerial influence. Read the latest on government spending reforms.
Labor MPs Target Mayor Over Unauthorised Burswood Flyer
WA Labor MPs pressure Perth Lord Mayor over unauthorised flyer promoting $217 million Burswood project amid parliamentary inquiry investigation.
SA Abortion Bill Writer's Controversial Fundraiser Game
The architect behind Sarah Game's anti-abortion bill is running a social media fundraising game during today's parliamentary debate. Discover how this controversial tactic is sparking reactions.
WA Parliament extends sitting hours for bills
Western Australia's government, opposition and crossbench agree to extended parliamentary sitting hours to ensure critical legislation passes through the Upper House before winter break.
Wallsend OOSH Closure Leaves Families Scrambling
The unexpected closure of Wallsend Out of School Hours care has left dozens of Newcastle families in crisis mode, with parents facing work disruptions and children displaced just weeks into the new school year.
$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.
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.
Senate Question Time marathon hits four hours
Australian senators endured a gruelling four-hour question session as political tensions reached boiling point, with fiery exchanges and marathon speeches testing parliamentary endurance.
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