Real wages have not gone backwards for the first time in three years. The wage price index, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday, rose by 0.8 per …

INTERIM REPORT INTO A UNIVERSITIES ACCORD A panel of experts looking at Australia’s university sector has made five recommendations – which the government will immediately act on – and has …

Former coalition ministers have been found to have dismissed or ignored key concerns about the unlawful robodebt scheme. But it is not yet clear which – if any – ex-ministers …

WINNERS AND LOSERS IN THE 2023/24 BUDGET WINNERS Welfare recipients – Extra $40 a fortnight Aged care workers – 15 per cent pay rise Clean energy sector – Incentives for …

The federal government will contribute an extra $8 million to Australia’s response to the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The funding takes Australia’s contribution to $18 million. The extra …