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Ministers taken to task for unlawful robodebt scheme

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 …

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Melbourne Airport baggage upgrade to cause disruption

Melbourne Airport will move to a track and trace baggage system for international flights, with passengers warned to expect disruptions during a $500 million upgrade. Under the new system, checked …

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Date locked in for rare state by-election as MP quits

A date has been set for the first Victorian state by-election in almost six years following the departure of long-time Liberal MP Ryan Smith. Lower house speaker Maree Edwards confirmed …

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‘Wrong, illegal and never again’: The robodebt reaction

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 …

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Police unit goes cold on unsolved death cases

The head of the NSW unsolved homicide squad has conceded his team has no record of multiple cold cases being examined during an inquiry into dozens of suspected gay hate …

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Job applicants with Greek names still face discrimination, study reveals

Job applicants with non-English names receive half as many call backs as those with English names, according to a new study by from Monash University published in The Leadership Quarterly. …

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International airport check-in system back after outage

A system outage at international airport check-in points across the nation has been fixed after causing delays for passengers. The provider of the Australian Border Force’s advanced passenger processing systems …

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Smoke blankets Melbourne as factory catches fire

Melbourne’s city centre has been shrouded in smoke as crews try to contain a large factory fire. Twelve fire trucks were called to the blaze on Clarendon Street in Southbank …

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Taylor-Nikitakis shines as one of Melbourne’s most glamorous women over 50

Former Fronditha Care President Jill Taylor-Nikitakis has been selected by the Herald Sun as one of “most captivating women over 50 who make Melbourne tick.” Taylor-Nikitakis is among a handful …

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Call for action after record jump in Sydney rents

A record jump in Sydney rents has prompted an urgent call to action from social housing activists. The harbour city posted its fastest quarterly and annual rise in rents, pushing …

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