Bill Shorten

Report says Australians with disabilities have limited choice, control over services because the support ecosystem is too reliant on the NDIS.

Funding to the tune of $22.1 million will be directed to the ombud, Legal Services and Constitutional Law; ministers silent on APS sanctions.

Justice delayed is justice denied. Now the APSC is facing questions of the efficacy of its sanctions and Shorten flags more litigation.

The nation’s biggest data holders have been firmly told authenticity can’t be taxed. So who really owns digital ID?

A meeting of minds in politics is a rare thing. Take it where you see it.

Service Australia’s wait times, processing speeds and digital satisfaction are below the benchmark. So what gives?

Bill Shorten says responding to the disability royal commission’s 222 recommendations will not be a ‘tick and flick’ exercise.

The government has released the final report of a royal commission established in 2019 in response to community concern about widespread reports of violence against, and the neglect, abuse and exploitation of, people with disability.

Extractive data raids on blue chips crystallise a minister’s mind. Digital ID just got very real for key politicians. The use case? Survival.

State wage wins make Canberra look cheap. Two low-ball offers from the government have staff at agencies outside Services Australia seething.

Christoper Pyne has said the media’s outsized reactions to small bureaucratic mistakes are a factor in the reliance on consultants.