Politics
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Social media
‘Dangerous falsehoods’: Social media giants face big fines in revamped laws
Since the Bondi and western Sydney church stabbings, attention of politicians and analysts has turned to the role of social media in spreading false claims.
- by Paul Sakkal
Record $1.8m fine for NDIS service whose client died after she was burnt in a bath
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
Opinion & Perspectives
Albanese’s big funding problem has been diagnosed but not yet cured
The government says it will deliver $74 billion in savings from NDIS spending across a decade. But it’s not yet apparent how this will be done.
Chris Richardson
Economist
What the Lehrmann case means for the future of defamation law in Australia
There is little doubt that lawyers do well in defamation cases. But you rarely find a plaintiff who, at the end of the trial, believes they made the right move in suing.
Peter Bartlett
Lawyer
A stabbing, a riot, a nation divided: Albanese’s toughest test
Albanese did all the right things. He said all the right things. Yet the events of Monday night exploded regardless.
David Crowe
Chief political correspondent
Federal
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Social media
‘Dangerous falsehoods’: Social media giants face big fines in revamped laws
Since the Bondi and western Sydney church stabbings, attention of politicians and analysts has turned to the role of social media in spreading false claims.
- by Paul Sakkal
China in our sights: Defence to get extra $50b over next decade
Defence spending is set to rise to $100 billion a year by 2034, in large part due to the risk of conflict in the Indo-Pacific as China rapidly builds up its military.
- by Matthew Knott
Record $1.8m fine for NDIS service whose client died after she was burnt in a bath
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
Queensland
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Queensland Police
How police leadership responded to union boss’s inflammatory article
- by Matt Dennien
New South Wales
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icare investigation
Second CEO quits state’s embattled public insurance system
- by Alexandra Smith
Breaking
Police
Multiple people killed in Bondi Junction stabbing attack
- by Sally Rawsthorne, Nigel Gladstone, Perry Duffin, Amber Schultz and Sarah McPhee
Victoria
‘Jobs under threat’: Health savings scramble ahead of state budget
- by Broede Carmody, Henrietta Cook and Aisha Dow
