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Expanded paid parental leave hinges on room in budget

The national paid parental leave scheme could be extended beyond 26 weeks as the government considers ways to close the economic gaps between men and women.

AAP · Oct 23, 2023

Asio boss says violent protesters will receive ‘full force of my agency’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2023

NBN Co chief’s salary jumps to more than $3m despite government call for restraint

Stephen Rue is now paid five times more than prime minister Anthony Albanese’s salary of $587,000, annual report confirms

The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2023

A national digital ID scheme is being proposed. An expert weighs the pros and (many more) cons

In 2018-19, identity crime directly and indirectly cost Australia an estimated A$3.1 billion.

The Conversation · Sep 25, 2023

COVID royal commission backer says things have changed

The Albanese government has been forced to defend its decision not to set up a royal commission but rather a three-expert inquiry into the pandemic.

AAP · Sep 22, 2023

Digital ID bid to shield Australians from data breaches

The nation's digital ID system is being expanded and strengthened in an attempt to better protect the data and privacy of Australians.

AAP · Sep 19, 2023

The plan to improve culture and conduct in the nation's most powerful building

Senator Gallagher expects opposition because of the potential for MPs to be sanctioned.

The Canberra Times · Aug 10, 2023

Ten years on and Canberra's maternity unit has the same problems

'We can't allow it to continue', the health minister said in 2014.

The Canberra Times · Aug 5, 2023

APSC reveals number of robodebt referrals over conduct 'breaches'

A taskforce will now consider whether to commence Code of Conduct investigations.

The Canberra Times · Aug 3, 2023

Finance department hires consultant to advise on hiring consultants in move compared to ABC’s Utopia

Exclusive: Department’s $32,000 contract, which comes after PwC tax leak scandal, slammed as ‘laughable scenario’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2023