NSW Premier Chris Minns revealed he is “not prepared to say” he has full confidence in the state’s multibillion-dollar mental health network, after Sydney was rocked by two horrific alleged knife attacks. Six people were killed at the Bondi Junction Westfield on Saturday after Queensland man Joel Cauchi attacked shoppersContinue Reading
Businesses that want a slice of the federal government’s $70bn contracts will have to pass a new gender test, which will include the makeup of companies’ boards and workforce. The changes are under Australia’s first national strategy for gender equality that will also lead to women taking parental leave beingContinue Reading
A fiery exchange between The Project star Hamish Macdonald and beloved entertainer Kamahl has shone a fresh light on the billions of dollars spent on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people each year. A central argument of many opponents of the Voice to Parliament is that a huge amount ofContinue Reading
Project blowouts, tough decisions and budget black holes have been flagged for Australia’s biggest state economy, with NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey saying it will be “very, very difficult” for the government to achieve a surplus by 2024-25. Delivering the June Economic Statement, ahead of the official 2023-24 budget in September,Continue Reading