Economics professor and former senior public servant replaces Julie Bishop as new ANU chancellor
Adjunct Professor of Economics Gordon de Brouwer has been appointed as the next chancellor of the Australian National…
ACT government signs deal to buy CSIRO’s Ginninderra site, plans to build 3,000 new homes
The CSIRO and the ACT government have reached a deal for the long-awaited sale of the Ginninderra Experiment…
Three new bulk-billing GP clinics are opening in Canberra but there are already questions about long-term viability
Three new bulk-billing GP clinics are opening in Canberra in a bid to address a shortage of affordable…
Death or divorce: owners could miss out on tax breaks
There are fears people may lose out on grandfathered property tax concessions if their partner dies or they…
KPMG referred to anti-corruption watchdog amid three-month freeze on Commonwealth contracts
KPMG is facing a three-month freeze on new federal government contracts amid a worsening scandal over the treatment…
Snowy Hydro bosses paid more than $1.2m in bonuses as renewables project costs spiral
Snowy Hydro executives were paid more than $1 million in bonuses linked to performance last year, even as…
Tax reform to help 75,000 buyers into first homes, government says ahead of federal budget’s release
In a political push to get ahead of criticism that it has broken election promises, Labor is making…
Canberrans with disability fear NDIS changes will cut vital support
Kaleen resident Ellie Kaduszyn lives with autism and has received in-home support through the NDIS since she was…
Scathing ‘jobs for mates’ review finds government appointments too often look like ‘nepotism’
Recent governments have too often rewarded friends for past loyalty with plum jobs or picked candidates to promote…
Labor to squeeze public service, sparking warnings of job losses
Katy Gallagher and Jim Chalmers have put the squeeze on the federal public service to avoid a budget…
ATO issues draft rules for agency-wide use of generative AI
The Australian Taxation Office has issued draft chief executive instructions on the approved uses and restrictions of workplace…
How Australia’s national security chief used AI to write speeches
Australia’s top national security bureaucrat used an AI chatbot to ghostwrite speeches and messages to his colleagues, internal…