In the wake of the census controversy, Gabriele “G” Masili argues you need a complete picture of the population to make informed decisions.
Telcos need to better protect against outages
Optus failed millions of Australians during the November network outage, inquiry told.
Effectiveness of vaping penalties unknown
It’s important that vapes remain accessible to those that need them, says expert.
Early education and care for every child, says PC
Every child in Australia should have access to at least three days a week of high-quality learning.
Security hacks on the rise, says report
Australia’s cybersecurity measures are inadequate and addressing data breaches must be a priority, says privacy chief.
Draft bill targets fake news
The legislation also contains strengthened protections for freedom of speech.
Social media bans ineffectual, says expert
The comments follow last week’s federal government announcement to legislate age limits for social media.
Standardise power of attorney laws, says AHRC
Australia’s human rights agency is calling on governments to work together to achieve national consistency.
Royal commission delivers report into military suicides
The seven-volume document was handed to the governor-general on Monday.
Vocus CEO to lead NBN Co
Senior telecommunications executive Ellie Sweeney has been appointed as CEO of NBN Co.