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Administrative Appeals Tribunal members will be forced to reapply for jobs after Labor stacking claims
Mark Dreyfus promises ‘transparent’ process to recruit for new federal merits review body, which will review decisions on migration, the NDIS and Centrelink
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent
29, Sep, 2023 @2:00 AM
New Disability Rights Act needed to end abuse and exploitation, royal commission finds
People with disability ‘continue to experience high rates of violence and abuse, multiple forms of neglect, and sexual and financial exploitation’, final report states
Stephanie Convery, inequality reporter
29, Sep, 2023 @12:36 AM
Polls show support for the voice is falling. How do they work, and will they be more accurate than in 2019?
Better demographic targeting and the ability to reach participants online among reasons pollsters are more confident in their predictions than previously
Josh Nicholas
29, Sep, 2023 @12:00 AM
Morning Mail: authors fear huge AI copyright ‘theft’, scorching weekend for east, Michael Gambon dies
Richard Flanagan says his soul has been ‘strip mined’ in alleged breach, and the world of showbiz mourns the ‘king-like’ Dumbledore actor
Martin Farrer
28, Sep, 2023 @9:11 PM
Temperatures to soar 8C above average as ‘heat bubble’ brings scorcher to Australia’s east coast this weekend
Sydney could reach 35C on Sunday for the NRL and NRLW grand finals and Melbourne 29C for Saturday’s big AFL clash
Jordyn Beazley
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
Rural Australians want cheaper medicines – but they don’t want their pharmacies to close
New 60-day prescription model came into effect on 1 September, and country pharmacists say they don’t know how they’ll survive the change
Dellaram Vreeland
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
‘Biggest act of copyright theft in history’: thousands of Australian books allegedly used to train AI model
Booker prize winner Richard Flanagan among authors whose work has potentially been pirated by US-based Books3 dataset to train generative AI
Kelly Burke
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
Voice referendum battlegrounds: digital ad spending surges in South Australia and Tasmania
Yes and no camps have both honed in on two states considered to be critical to outcome, Facebook advertising data shows
Nick Evershed and Ariel Bogle
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
The voice debate has been a long fight – and the blows have landed hardest on First Nations people | Lorena Allam
At times it has felt like being a punching bag, belted about by unrelated resentments: about welcomes to country, perceived special treatment and nasty stereotypes disguised as jokes
Lorena Allam
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
PwC tax leak scandal not isolated to Australia, senators claim
Accounting firm says no evidence confidential information used by partners outside Australia for commercial gain
Henry Belot
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
Refugees in PNG told they will be evicted after Australian-sponsored housing bills not paid
Exclusive: Former Manus Island detainees facing loss of accommodation, but the Australian government claims it is no longer responsible for their welfare
Ben Doherty and Daisy Dumas
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
David Levitt feared the worst with his brain tumour diagnosis: that he wouldn’t be able to die by choice
His wife says family ‘disengaged completely from palliative care services’ for fear Catholic hospital wouldn’t provide voluntary assisted dying
Natasha May
28, Sep, 2023 @3:00 PM
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