Despite denials across the NT government, the Country Liberal Party has effectively choked funding to its legal aid agency, leaving countless defendants to face court alone.
Accounts of the latest ANU council meeting, in which the interim vice-chancellor was yelled at and then sent out, show the culture that prompted an investigation persists.
As One Nation’s gains in the South Australian election augur even deeper losses for the Coalition, insiders are drawing on the strategy of the Howard era in an attempt to rebuild voter support.
The families of men allegedly shot by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan have recounted how their relatives were killed, making the case for further prosecutions against the SASR.
As retailers employ more surveillance and technology to curb shoplifting in a cost-of-living crisis, the burden is increasingly falling on young workers to stop the theft.
As South Australia votes in its state election, concern continues to grow over developments that chip away at the famous park lands surrounding the city’s centre.
The RBA’s rate rise has compounded the impact on soaring fuel costs and can do little to avert a painful combination of slowing growth and rising cost of living.
Further staffing cuts at the CSIRO threaten its ability to model and predict the progress of climate change, reflecting a shift to focus on adaptation.
Services across all states and territories report ballooning wait times for gendered, family and sexual violence support, with the well-funded national helpline unable to connect victim-survivors to actual care.
