Tamsin Rose - The Herald Sun - Wednesday 30 September 2020 For a fortnight at the height of the second wave, the Victorian Government stopped using the COVIDSafe app to track down coronavirus cases. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) was concerned about the privacy...
Edmund Tadros - The Australian Financial Review - Wednesday 30 September The parliamentary committee looking at audit quality has abandoned plans to hold more hearings and will instead produce final recommendations aimed at improving the standard of auditing and company reporting in Australia. The move will see...
Aleks Vickovich - Australian Financial Review - Friday 25 September 2020 The major banks have won the argument that responsible lending has squeezed access to credit, with the Morrison government set to change the rules 18 months after Royal Commissioner Kenneth Hayne implored the financial services...
James Paterson - The Australian - Tuesday September 22 2020 The anti-discrimination complaint against Tasmanian Liberal senator Claire Chandler is the latest example of the threat to free speech posed by Australia’s state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and the bodies tasked with enforcing them. Ironically, the complaint...
Tom Minear and Shannon Deery - The Herald Sun - Wednesday 16 September 2020 DANIEL Andrews has been accused of lying after damning documents directly contradicted his repeated claim that Australian Defence Force support was not offered for Victoria's hotel quarantine system. Emails released on Tuesday show...
Hannah Wootton - The Australian Financial Review - Wednesday 16 September The Australian Defence Force offered Victoria's most senior public servant help to guard quarantine hotels as early as April, contradicting claims repeated by Premier Daniel Andrews. A federal government statement tendered to the Hotel Quarantine Inquiry...
Senator Paterson on Sky News: Vic Pol, China relationship...
Senator Paterson on SBS News: Chinese journalists in Australia...
Josh Bavas and Conor Duffy - ABC - Friday 11 September 2020 One of the country's biggest universities was so concerned about the risk of Chinese influence it commissioned an internal investigation into the threat last year. The University of New South Wales (UNSW) presented the "China...
Ben Packham - The Australian - Friday 11 September 2020 Four Chinese “journalists” raided by ASIO were part of a Communist Party propaganda operation in Australia, influencing local Chinese-language media and reporting to Beijing on members of the Australian-Chinese community. China’s harassment and attempted detention of Australian journalists Bill...