Andrew Brown
ACCC calls for crackdown to stop lithium battery fires
The consumer watchdog has urged the federal government to urgently improve how lithium-ion batteries are disposed of as the number of fires...
Shorten urges united approach to commission findings
A combined approach from every level of government will be needed to determine the best course of action for special schools in...
‘No one loses’: PM’s big pitch as Voice voting begins
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged Australians to “come together” as voting begins on the proposed Indigenous Voice. Albanese said he was confident...
For the Voice to get up, Yes case must defy both history and the polls
The success of the Indigenous Voice referendum would be “unprecedented” because of the lack of bipartisanship on the issue, Nationals senator Bridget...
ACCC: Childcare ripoffs need to be named and shamed
Childcare providers could be named and shamed for charging exorbitant fees. The second interim report by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
PwC took ‘whatever it takes approach’, review finds
Embattled consultancy PwC firm developed a “whatever it takes” approach to business where poor behaviour was tolerated, a scathing report has found....
PM defends lockdown exclusion from COVID inquiry
States and territories should conduct their own inquiries into their handling of COVID-19 for the country to get a full picture of...
PM urges message of love ahead of Voice referendum
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged MPs to spread a message of love, hope and reconciliation ahead of a referendum on an...
Inquiry refers former minister to anti-corruption body
Former cabinet minister Stuart Robert has been referred to a federal corruption watchdog over his links to a consulting firm awarded lucrative...
Credit card gambling ban expanding to cover online bets
Gamblers will soon be unable to place wagers online using their credit cards in a bid to reduce problem betting. The federal...