54 h. ago ‘Inappropriate to be a minister’: Labor seizes on Gerber staff turnover

Labor has seized on revelations that Laura Gerber, who has the crucial youth justice portfolio, had recently lost her third chief of staff since December.

Politics

54 h. ago As thousands of bank staff found out this week, the future of work’s already here

Big lay-offs by major banks show AI is moving low-cost jobs offshore while rewarding high-value roles in leadership. What happens to the people in the middle?

Politics

55 h. ago Baker backs Stefi for short and sharp return on demanding track

Bjorn Baker has chosen a shorter race and smaller field for his star mare’s return, and believes she can threaten on Saturday at Rosehill.

Politics

3 d. ago Bishop stares down critics as embattled ANU vice chancellor resigns

The university’s chancellor, Julie Bishop, announced the move in a short statement posted to the institution’s website on Thursday.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘They are all tightening their belts’: Job cuts in the banking sector mount

As another bank announces more staff will go, what’s driving the job cuts at several of Australia’s key banks?

Politics

4 d. ago Staff gone, kids kept home, funding paused: Inside a northside kindy’s crisis

A bitter dispute among staff and parents at a much-loved Brisbane community kindergarten has thrown the centre into chaos.

Events

4 d. ago Police officer randomly attacked by ‘crazed’ man at a Sydney pub

The cop went to the pub to check out a noise complaint, but was unprovokedly attacked by the man who threatened to kill him.

Events

4 d. ago Outback WA pub worker accuses manager of raping her after staff drinks

Stewart Burchell is on trial in WA’s District Court charged with indecently assaulting staff who worked with him at a famed Broome pub, and raping an English backpacker.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘Getting the chop after 40 years’: The Reddit threads of disgruntled ANZ staffers

Social media posts from ANZ Bank staff have provided an unfiltered view of how Nuno Matos’ change agenda is being received in parts of the bank.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘Getting the chop after 40 years’: The Reddit threads of disgruntled ANZ staff

Social media posts from ANZ Bank staff have provided an unfiltered view of how chief executive Nuno Matos’ change agenda is being received in parts of the bank.

Politics

4 d. ago Inside the Reddit thread where disgruntled ANZ staffers are railing against the boss

Social media posts from ANZ Bank staff have provided an unfiltered view of how Nuno Matos’ change agenda is being received in parts of the bank.

Politics

4 d. ago Outback WA pub worker alleges manager threatened her with her job after refusing sex act

Stewart Burchell is on trial in WA’s District Court charged with indecently assaulting staff who worked with him at a famed Broome pub, and raping an English backpacker.

Society

4 d. ago Australia unveils $1.7b ‘Ghost Shark’ underwater drones to counter China

The firm behind the Ghost Shark says it will allow Australia to monitor the “threatening presence of Chinese” ships in its home waters.

Events

5 d. ago Officers rescue elderly woman in wheelchair from burning home

Dramatic vision has captured the moment police officers rescued a woman in a wheelchair from her burning home on the Gold Coast.

Events

5 d. ago Victorian premier faces backlash over horror machete killings

Premier Jacinta Allan is pushing back at criticism over how long she took to react to Saturday night's horror machete killings.

Events

5 d. ago ‘The beach is disappearing’: Coastal erosion threatens bathing boxes on the Mornington Peninsula

Owners call for better protection as many of the heritage structures, battered by storms and tides, face collapse.

Events

5 d. ago Dramatic vision shows moment officers rescue elderly woman in wheelchair from burning home

Dramatic vision has captured the moment police officers rescued an elderly couple, one of whom was in a wheelchair, and their grandson from flames that engulfed their home on the Gold Coast.

Events

6 d. ago ‘Your degree will be meaningless’: Sydney university’s upheaval is impacting students in real time

Executives will forgo their bonus at UTS this year, but plans to make 400 staff redundant will still go ahead.

Politics

6 d. ago Woolworths, Coles’ underpayment scandal bill could exceed $1 billion

The two supermarket giants are setting aside hundreds of millions more to pay back staff for historical underpayments, after a landmark court ruling.

Economics

7 d. ago Fear and fire: Major government contractor, NRL sponsor accused of intimidation campaign

The company, which is working on some of Australia’s biggest public projects, is alleged to have intimidated a senior union organiser, threatened his family and attacked his home.

Politics