Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - November, 2020
Billions of dollars will be spent on Victoria’s largest ever public housing construction blitz.
Climate report card released
The State of the Climate 2020 reports shows continued warming and an increase in extreme weather.
Foxtel 'blank cheque' alleged
Investigations show Foxtel received a $10 million federal grant with no plan for how to spend it.
NBN rewards itself
NBN Co has found money for executive bonuses despite a $6.7 billion funding blowout.
Key office calls for more
The New South Wales Ombudsman’s Office says its current funding level is “insufficient”.
Labor cuts stacking figures
The Labor Party is preparing to expel more than 10 per cent of its Victorian membership.
Police slam 'protection racket'
The federal police union says the proposed anti-corruption commission is just a “protection racket” for MPs.
Record probe launched
A parliamentary committee will examine ‘sloppy record keeping’ in the public service.
Billions lost in COVID wake
Research shows Australia has lost 1.3 billion working hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Builders slugged for airport plans
The NSW government says it will raise up to $1.1 billion from developers near Sydney's new airport.
Liberal sex lives questioned
Federal MPs Christian Porter and Alan Tudge have been accused of sexual indiscretions with staffers in Canberra.
Local telescopes re-named
Australia’s best-known telescope has been given a traditional name chosen by Indigenous elders.
Crown labelled 'unsuitable'
Crown says it will open its $2.2 billion casino in Sydney, despite the company facing the cancelation or suspension of its licence.
First charge for interference laws
A Melbourne man has become the first to be charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws.
Neighbours numbers impact kids
Experts say growing up in an impoverished neighbourhood may be bad for kids' brains.
RBA outlines new moves
The Reserve Bank laid out five new measures this week, all in an effort to tackle the ongoing financial crisis.