SHOCKING: Jobkeeper - You Need To See This

Man jailed over dozens of dodgy JobKeeper claims

A man will spend more than two years behind bars after trying to scam nearly $500,000 from Australian taxpayers through dozens of dodgy JobKeeper claims.

AAP · Dec 21, 2023

We all know about JobKeeper, which helped Australians keep their jobs in a global crisis. So how about HomeKeeper?

Bipartisan support for temporary extra government spending to preserve businesses and jobs through JobKeeper was one of the few positive outcomes from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Conversation · Dec 3, 2023

Gerry Harvey, Or The Demon Possessing Him, Reckons Raising Prices Will Beat Inflation

Gerry Harvey, the co-founder of Harvey Norman, publicly shared that he believes businesses should continue raising prices. What a tool.

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 30, 2023

Locum doctor fee rises lead charity to withdraw financial support in five NSW towns

It now costs almost $4,000 a day for a locum doctor in parts of NSW. Five towns will now have to foot this bill alone after Rural and Remote Medical Services announced it is withdrawing financial support.

ABC News · Aug 9, 2022

Afterpay's founders Anthony Eisen and Nick Molnar are Australia's highest-paid CEOs

Afterpay's co-CEOs and founders Anthony Eisen and Nick Molnar are Australia's highest-paid executives, collecting a combined $264.2 million – together they earn more than 2,800 times the full-time average wage.

ABC News · Jul 12, 2022

Hundreds of millions of dollars in JobKeeper went to a group of private schools that grew their surpluses to almost $1 billion

Most private schools that took JobKeeper increased their income during the first year of the pandemic, including some of Australia's most exclusive schools.

ABC News · May 19, 2022

Australia's insolvency drought might end with an unwanted flood

As the pandemic roared in during early 2020, rapid and astonishing shifts were made to prop up an economy sledgehammered by lockdowns, restrictions and fear.

ABC News · May 15, 2022

Regional newspaper publishers ask for government support as paper costs surge

The country's largest regional news publisher is participating in a campaign for an immediate cash injection to compensate for a sudden surge in the cost of printing newspapers.

ABC News · May 4, 2022

Bungled vaccine rollout, welcome financial support – here's what Aussies thought of Morrison's COVID response

Before calling the election, Prime Minister Scott Morrison claimed in a promotional video his government had done a good job of handling the COVID crisis over the past two years.

The Conversation · Apr 12, 2022

Sydney News: Police appeal for witnesses to violent city brawl

MORNING BRIEFING: Police are appealing for witnesses to a Sydney street brawl while a young man "fights for life" in hospital with critical head injuries.

ABC News · Apr 10, 2022