Some Australian soldiers used foreign rules of engagement in Afghanistan that may have resulted in alleged war crimes – a failing not investigated by the Brereton inquiry.
Freedom of information documents reveal the NSW government tech watchdog’s concerns over the police force’s use of AI for investigations as well as ‘preventive’ policing.
Expectant and new mothers in prisons across Australia are not being provided with adequate healthcare or services due to poor implementation of state government policies.
The Administrative Review Tribunal, which was intended to restore transparency and trust, has released none of the decisions from its first two months of operation, owing to technical problems.
Concerns have been raised over the effectiveness of the CFMEU’s administrator, as the union continues to employ illegal ‘no ticket’ practices on sites and demand payments for sacked officials.
The government’s plan to prevent under 16s using social media will not protect them – instead it will cut off many vulnerable and isolated children from vital online support communities.
An error in the interpretation of welfare legislation has led to the unlawful cancellation of payments, as the department fails to manage its own compliance system.
As the National Anti-Corruption Commission continues to face criticism over its decision-making, new details have emerged about compliance issues and disclosures at the body.
