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VicForests slammed for its handling of FOI request following 'spying' allegations

A government agency that allegedly spied on a woman to "dig up dirt" is slammed by Victoria's Information Commissioner, who says the agency should apologise for its response to her request for information about the alleged spying.

ABC News · Mar 8, 2023

Government defends contracts for ex-Gillard staffer

The contracting of a former adviser to Julie Gillard was aimed at enabling new ministers to better understand how to interact with departments.

AAP · Feb 13, 2023

Gillard 'cool anger' drove misogyny speech

It was a cool anger that drove Julia Gillard's unscripted and stinging anti-misogyny speech to parliament, the former prime minister has recalled.

AAP · Oct 5, 2022