Casper Schougaard3 days agoTalented and experienced public servant who lost $500k job to politician requests a private hearing as she prepares to deliver DAMNING evidence against the governmentdailymail.co.uk - Tita Smith and David SouthwellAn experienced public servant who lost a high paying job to a politician has asked to give her evidence via a private, in-camera hearing so she can …
Casper SchougaardEnvironment report Coalition didn’t release paints ‘damning story of neglect’, Tanya Plibersek saysverified_publisher Australia News - Adam Morton Climate and environment editorTanya Plibersek says a damning national environmental report card received by the former Coalition government last year but not released, tells an “alarming story” of decline, native species extinction and cultural heritage loss. In one of her first interviews as the new federal environment and …
Casper SchougaardMelbourne protester admits assaulting two police officers and hitting horse in headverified_publisher Australia News - Australian Associated PressA Melbourne protester has admitted throwing a heavy traffic bollard at a female officer and hitting a police horse in the head during separate anti-lockdown rallies. Dennis Basic, 42, pleaded guilty to 12 charges in Victoria’s county court on Tuesday, which included assaulting two police officers, …
Oh FFS. Casper SchougaardPeter Dutton is banking on importing US classroom culture wars to Australiacrikey.com.au - Cam WilsonIn one of his first interviews as Liberal leader, Dutton said he wants to make the "extremism" of teachers a major political issue.The post Peter …
Casper SchougaardMorrison government failed to show cashless debit card scheme works, auditor general saysverified_publisher Australia News - Luke Henriques-Gomes Social affairs and inequality editorThe auditor general has been highly critical of the former government’s handling of the cashless debit card, finding the Morrison government had not demonstrated whether the scheme was working despite operating trials across the country for more than five years. A scathing Australian National Audit …
Casper SchougaardSA independent candidates call for change to 'unfair' election campaign expenditure rulesverified_publisherabc.net.au - Evelyn ManfieldFour South Australians who stood at the state election are calling for change to the electoral rules, claiming they are difficult for independents to …