Despite being warned in 2018 that jobseekers were being exposed to unfair and excessive decisions, the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations ‘chose to continue with the status quo’.
The young activist who has pushed for six years for international law to clarify the duty of larger nations to protect smaller ones from climate change sees new hope in this week’s UN ruling.
The publication of documents detailing Donald Trump’s friendship with the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein have recast the president’s relationship with Rupert Murdoch.
The employment department quietly stopped welfare cancellations after a complaint from a disabled woman – but did not intervene in her case, which she won six months later.
Following the childcare abuse scandal in Victoria, former royal commissioners say their recommendations have not been implemented and that governments have been ‘shameful’ and ‘delinquent’.
A report showing increased smoking and vaping among young Australians was pulled after it embarrassed the government and led to complaints from other researchers.
Following a three-year inquest into the police shooting of Kumanjayi Walker, the coroner found clear evidence that systemic racism in the NT force played a part in his death.
