Energy ratings come under fire
ENERGY assessors want the federal government to take responsibility for the management and development of discredited software tools.
Hedley Thomas
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Software glitch undermines green houses
THE efficiency of Australian homes built to cut greenhouse emissions is in question due to errors in software that performs the calculations.
Case won’t start open season on doctors
IT would be a huge risk to board an aircraft knowing the pilot had killed people during take-offs and landings, leading to disciplinary action.
Surgeon’s deadly delusions
FOR victims, Jayant Patel’s conviction will bring scant relief, for his crimes should have been prevented.
Rough justice on the inside
IT was a ripping tale of murder, bent cops and a male prostitute with a taste for human blood.
Pursuit relied on lying, murdering criminal
ONE of the most expensive police investigations in Victorian history was founded on the word of a discredited killer and notorious liar.
Ashby phone tap data ‘fed to government’
HOW far did secret pay negotiations picked up by OPI phone intercepts travel?
Holes in Overland’s disclosure defence
THERE are holes in the justification relied on by Chief Commissioner Simon Overland for disclosing secret intelligence about an undercover murder investigation.
Commentators prefer to shoot messenger
THERE is something well rotten in Victoria when examples of top-level wrongdoing by a discredited anti-corruption body are glossed over by elements of the local commentariat.
Chief cop known for his glass jaw
BEFORE joining Victoria Police and becoming Chief Commissioner, Simon Overland was subjected to scathing criticism by a senior judge.
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