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The Future Fund's makeover has sparked applause, criticism, and warnings of “political meddling”.
New laws to keep cash
The Federal Government says Australians’ right to pay with cash for essentials will be legally protected.
Social media ban pushed
Australia has sparked intense debate with its plan to ban children under 16 from social media.
Green credit standards backed
At the COP29 climate summit, nations have endorsed higher standards for international carbon credits.
WA startup boost sought
Economists say Western Australia’s startup sector risks falling behind without targeted investment and reforms.
Trust claims stay stable
A new report says 58 per cent of Australians express trust in public services.
ACCC aims at NDIS ads
The ACCC is cracking down on dodgy ads targeting vulnerable NDIS participants.
Cbus sued for payout delays
ASIC is suing Cbus for delays that left grieving families waiting for payouts.
Schools slam "chaotic" cap plan
Australia’s universities are in limbo, caught between policy confusion and political grandstanding.
Harassment stats show gaps
Australian employers are falling short in tackling workplace sexual harassment.
Issues raised on recycler deal
ACCC has flagged competition concerns over recycler Cleanaway’s bid to buy Citywide Waste.
Global diabetes review shows gaps
New stats show close to a billion people have diabetes, but most cannot get proper treatment.
Shell wins Scope 3 victory
Shell has won a legal battle that could weaken the push for emission targets.
Experts reject green hub
A colossal wind and solar energy hub planned for the Nullarbor Plain has triggered backlash from scientists.
Key emissions hit new height
Fossil fuel emissions have reached record levels despite overall CO₂ output stabilising.
Pacific power pledged
Australia will provide $125 million to boost the renewable energy transition of Pacific nations.
Genomic body forming
The Federal Government says the new Genomics Australia will integrate genomic research into healthcare.
Election caps outlined
Labor has proposed major electoral reforms to curb large political donations.