Archived News for Professionals in Federal Government
The Australian government has invested $1 billion in the US-based quantum computer startup, PsiQuantum.
Brisbane site set for AFP
Brisbane’s lord Mayor is outraged that the AFP is taking over a site that could be used to assist the homeless.
Committee seeks welfare decency
A government committee has called for a $17 per day increase in JobSeeker payments.
COVID guidelines reviewed
New research finds most national COVID-19 treatment guidelines recommend treatments that do not work.
King delegates gas decision
The Resources Minister has excused herself from decision-making on the contentious Petroleum Export Permit 11 (PEP-11).
Online power boost outlined
The Government wants public input on a plan to expand the eSafety Commissioner’s powers.
WA seeks gas progress
WA has urged the Commonwealth to apply its “use it or lose it” policy for energy companies holding undeveloped offshore gas field licences.
HECS rise prompts response
A spike in tertiary education loan costs has prompted more calls for reform.
Mental health leader resigns
The chair of Mental Health Australia has resigned citing profound disappointment with the Albanese government's ...
Senate seeks COVID probe
Political will could see Australia avoid learning lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sims questions local fervour
A once leading figure in Australian regulation says a fancy slogan could hinder progress.
ABF abuse uncovered
Reports reveal an environment of sexual harassment and discrimination within the ABF marine unit.
Detention report calls for change
The AHRC has called for an overhaul of Australia’s immigration detention system.
Musk attacks safety efforts
One of the world’s richest people is set to test Australia's online safety laws.
Pezzullo speaks on lobby links
A sacked former public servant is speaking out about his time in top roles.