‘Chinese police’ car spotted on street in Melbourne’s southeast
It’s understood Australia’s foreign interference taskforce is investigating the vehicle.
Te Whatu Ora Are Hiding the Alarming Figures—a Tsunami of Illness
An anonymous source has sent me some internal data from the health department. I am feeling as if stuck in the first few chapters of a dystopian novel. People are mysteriously falling sick and dying in large numbers.
Everyone is looking over their shoulders and wondering if they are next […]
Farmers ‘crippled’ by satellite failure as GPS-guided tractors grind to a halt
Tractors have ground to a halt in paddocks across Australia and New Zealand because of a signal failure in the satellite farmers use to guide their GPS-enabled machinery, stopping them from planting their winter crop.
The satellite failure on Monday was a bolt from the blue for farmers in NSW […]
The mouse that roared: how a little Australian website stared down Murdoch’s millions
Incensed by an opinion piece, Lachlan Murdoch came at Crikey with guns blazing. But in the end he walked away – for the second time in a week
Iain Ross better than a union rep on RBA board: ACTU
Key Points
- Why it matters
- First independent review of the Reserve Bank orders sweeping overhaul
- Two new boards will deal with monetary policy decisions and governance separately
- The rate-setting panel will be filled with experts and be expected […]
All 51 recommendations from the RBA review
The Reserve Bank will get more experts for a separate board to set interest rates and will hold fewer board meetings with mandatory press conferences, as part […]
The biggest shake-up in a generation: RBA board to lose rate setting powers
The Reserve Bank board will be stripped of its power to set interest rates and replaced by a board of monetary policy experts under the biggest shake-up to Australia’s economic policy settings […]
Children Born Alive Protection Bill Re-Introduced
On 30 November 2022, Senators Alex Antic (Liberal Party, South Australia), Ralph Babet (United Australia Party, Victoria) and Matt Canavan (LNP, Queensland) introduced the Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022 into the Australian Senate. This collective effort comes after the original bill, sponsored […]