Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke is being slammed for the department’s failure to cancel visas over anti-Semitic conduct, as new figures reveal just how lax the nation’s leaders have become.
Services Australia staff have been blasted for being inefficient after taxpayers forked out a whopping $10.6m in overtime pay for public servants to clear a logjam of claims.
A Victorian farmer who made headlines for highlighting the massive gap between farm gate prices and costs at the checkout says he will no longer sell vegetables because he’s “being ripped off”.
Young offenders are using social media to ‘post and boast’ about being pursued by police as crime sprees explode across Victoria, but politicians say there’s no need for tough new laws.
Victorians are being warned to brace for one of the biggest alcohol price rises in years as the cash-for-container scheme fee increase and the higher alcohol excise hit at the same time.
Two war cemeteries have suffered “extensive damage” during Israel Defence Forces’ attacks on Hamas, with almost 50 Australian soldiers’ graves believed to have been caught in the wreckage.
The father of a young man killed by drunk hit-run driver Puneet Puneet is pleading for the federal government to intervene – like it has for the Bali 5– and demand India brings the fugitive back to finally face justice.
Soaring building costs and a shortage of tradies caused $15bn worth of construction delays to Australia’s infrastructure pipeline, new analysis shows.
Labor is clinging to the delusion it can avoid breaking an election promise to deliver $275 in power bill savings, as the federal government reveals a nearly $22bn budget blowout.
Activists will be banned from concealing their identity under a suite of reforms introduced by the premier to clamp down on extremist behaviour at protests, including laws to protect places of worship.
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