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Defence shake-up under way as Albanese govt installs leaders with industry pedigree

Crossbenchers warn of 'revolving door' stacking department.

The Canberra Times · Oct 4

'An affront to democracy': Paterson slams attempt to ban estimates clips on social media

'Proceedings of the parliament are public - for good reason.'

The Canberra Times · Sep 8

Meet the federal public sector's most influential people

Part 1: the public servants who are steering the ship.

The Canberra Times · Aug 2

The 15 Best Romance Novels of 2026 (So Far)

Beloved authors like B.K. Borison, Beth O'Leary, and Carley Fortune all released new must-reads this year.

Marie Claire · Dec 23, 2025

The $31 million dept contract being sent to the anti-corruption commission

Investigations into the bungled program have taken another turn.

The Canberra Times · Nov 7, 2024

Australia out in the cold on uranium for energy pact

Australia has been left out of a strategic international pact for a secure global uranium market to replace Russian supplies, despite deep reserves.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Coalition complains of ‘witch-hunt’ during question time – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2022

Secret ministries: Morrison officials asked industry department for brief on Pep-11 gas project

The unusual request in December 2021 came because the-then PM had already designated himself in charge, Senate estimates reveal

The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2022

Questacon gets a new director for first time in almost 20 years

Questacon's new director, Jo White, is coming from the National Botanic Gardens Sydney.

The Canberra Times · Sep 30, 2022