Tens of thousands of Budget Direct customers overcharged, ASIC alleges
ASIC is taking legal action over allegations Budget Direct customers lost online discounts they were promised and were…
Law Enforcement Conduct Commission announces investigation into police actions during Sydney protest
The police watchdog for New South Wales has announced it will investigate the actions of officers during Monday’s…
Eddie Obeid, son Moses and Ian Macdonald lose High Court appeal against conviction for conspiring over coal mine licence
The High Court has thrown out an appeal by former New South Wales Labor ministers Ian MacDonald and…
Tribunal bans senior nurse for trying to take patient’s medication, altering hospital records
A public hospital nurse tried to steal a patient’s ADHD medication, falsified that patient’s notes and then “manipulated”…
And the award for Australia’s worst company goes to…
There’s a standout winner for the prize of Australia’s worst company — a worthy first winner of Crikey’s…
As Australia’s retirement savings grow into world’s second biggest, government to review consumer protections
Australia’s $4.3 trillion superannuation sector is on track to become the world’s second-largest retirement savings pool by 2031.…
Federal Court hears details of Optus’s ‘unconscionable’ conduct
The Federal Court has heard how people across Australia who were homeless, unemployed or on a disability pension…
‘Systemic failure by Mercer Super,’ ASIC alleges, as it takes $70b fund to court
Australia’s corporate watchdog has launched legal action against superannuation giant Mercer, alleging the fund failed to report serious…