The minister insists she knew nothing about a brewing staffing scandal in her office until a bundle of documents landed on her desk.
David Anderson has defended the broadcaster’s coverage of the Voice to parliament and conflict between Israel and Hamas in a strenuous Senate estimates session.
More than 15 years ago,the ARTC hired global weapons dealer Lockheed Martin to usher in a “new era” for Australian rail. Something has gone awry.
The national broadcaster has spent more than $700,000 in defamation settlements alone over the past three years,documents filed by the ABC have revealed.
A motion passed in the Senate this week could finally offer scrutiny of how a PwC partner’s potentially criminal conduct went unnoticed for so many years.
Special Minister of State Don Farrell said the government was “deeply concerned” by the reports about the former minister when asked in a Senate estimates hearing.
RBA governor Philip Lowe has come under fire for months. But at what might have been his last parliamentary appearance,he went out with more whimper than bang.
Angus Campbell defended his efforts to strip military awards and accused Jacqui Lambie and other critics of behaving like sharks in a feeding frenzy.
Lidia Thorpe and Malarndirri McCarthy,who is also Indigenous,shouted over one another in the hearing discussing funding of Northern Territory police.
ABC boss David Anderson told a Senate hearing he was worried about the broadcaster’s First Nations staff ahead of the referendum on the Voice to parliament.
Infrastructure Department head Jim Betts has faced sustained questioning from Coalition senators over his penchant for politically themed T-shirts.