Politics

Emotional senator reveals family DV trauma
November 24, 2022 12:32 AM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Northern Territory senator Nampijinpa Price has spoken of her experience with domestic violence, paying tribute to family members who died.</p>

Work law reform hinges on small business
November 24, 2022 12:03 AM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>The government continues to negotiate with crossbenchers on its proposed changes to workplace laws as the spotlight turns to the size of businesses...

Juukan owners lash out at govt response
November 23, 2022 11:33 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>The federal government has pledged to better protect Indigenous cultural heritage but the Juukan Gorge custodians say they weren't meaningfully con...

MP Robert's lobbying contract links probed
November 23, 2022 11:12 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Federal coalition MP Stuart Robert has been accused of secretly helping and advising a Canberra lobbying and consulting firm but denies any wrongdo...

Ex-indy MP supports fresh NSW contender
November 23, 2022 10:53 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>The local GP who sparked a run of independent representation in the Sydney beachside electorate of Manly has thrown his support behind a new teal c...

Perrottet supports probe into Lim's arrest
November 23, 2022 09:15 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>The arrest of Sydney activist Danny Lim will be subjected to an internal review, independently overseen by the state's Law Enforcement Conduct Comm...

DV inquiry impacts Qld police recruitment
November 23, 2022 09:06 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>The Queensland government admits reporting sexism, racism and misogyny in the police force has impacted the ongoing recruitment drive.</p>

Super fund's $240m build-to-rent pledge
November 23, 2022 05:20 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Ahead of an investor roundtable with Treasurer Jim Chalmers, a major superannuation fund has provided funding to roll out build-to-rent housing.</p...

Telstra breached code on credit rules
November 23, 2022 05:12 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>An investigation has revealed Telstra breached telecommunications code rules for 70 customers on financial hardship arrangements.</p>

Foreign social media meddling in spotlight
November 23, 2022 05:03 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>A dedicated committee will be re-established to review how authoritarian nations like China, Russia and Iran are weaponising social media.</p>

Crisis response as WA nurses plan strike
November 23, 2022 03:17 AM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Western Australia's health minister has slammed the nurses' union over a planned statewide strike, saying it will disrupt critical healthcare servi...

Rebel MP's emotional integrity journey
November 23, 2022 01:39 AM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Liberal MP Bridget Archer last year crossed the floor to bring on debate about an integrity commission and has shared the emotional journey to esta...

Doctor groups slam prescription changes
November 22, 2022 10:49 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Doctors have hit out at Victorian Labor's plan if re-elected to allow pharmacists to hand out antibiotics and issue scripts for the contraceptive p...

Crossbench warning on corruption watchdog
November 22, 2022 10:48 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>The federal government is being urged by the crossbench to ensure its anti-corruption watchdog is as strong as it can be, with a push for public he...

Low job switching holding back wage growth
November 22, 2022 08:13 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Despite talk of the 'great resignation', Australians tend to stay in the same job for a long time and this is hurting productivity and wage growth....

Business output shrinks for second month
November 22, 2022 08:07 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Demand for services has cooled but manufacturing conditions remain fairly robust, a new survey shows.</p>

Public servants stay quiet on bullying
November 22, 2022 07:45 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Reports of harassment and bullying across Australia's public service have risen with many workers admitting they had opted not to speak up.</p>

NSW Shooters party leader told to resign
November 22, 2022 07:16 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Members of the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party have told their leader to resign after he made "violent" comments about independent MP Helen Dal...

Indigenous kids in care at 'alarming' rate
November 22, 2022 06:28 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>A new report has found First Nations kids are 10 times more likely to be in state care, despite making up only five per cent of the country's child...

Cut food waste to fight climate change
November 22, 2022 06:07 PM EST | By AAPNEWS<p>Buying the right amount of food and meal prepping is crucial if Australians want to reduce carbon emissions and meet the goal of halving food waste...
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