ASX-listed insurer Suncorp Group wants to see tenancy laws across the country updated, so the rising cohort of renters can have an alternative to stumping up for a costly bond at […]
On December 22nd, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released its latest preliminary death statistics for 2022. It only covered deaths up to the end of September.
This is what they said:
In the past few weeks, a series of analyses published by highly respected researchers have exposed a truth about public health officials during Covid:
Much of the time, they were wrong — the New York Post reports.
To be clear, public health officials were not […]
We have less than 10 years to solve the United Nations’ […]
A plan for a centralised health database in Victoria that denies patients the right to opt-out has been revived by the state government, reigniting privacy and data security fears among digital rights advocates.
The Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill […]
In estimates I asked the CSIRO about their costing forecast methods in regard to converting to renewable energy.
In 2017 the CSIRO said it would cost $1 trillion dollars to convert the energy grid to 100% renewables. Then last year they […]
The Commonwealth Bank and ANZ Banking Group are among Australian banks that are actively seeking use cases for the new wave of […]
The NSW government’s digital birth certificate (DBC) will be trialled by Vision Australia and selected early childhood education centres, according to minister for customer service and digital government, Victor Dominello.
The minister has also foreshadowed trials of […]
Government services minister Bill Shorten has flagged a possible major re-architecture of myGov, potentially modelled on – or even using components of – the e-government systems of Estonia.
In a speech yesterday, Shorten said […]
Services Australia said it has “actioned” several security-related vulnerabilities found in an identity exchange it operates for the government’s digital identity system, including one rated ‘high risk’.
The vulnerabilities were uncovered in periodic security […]
