Banking royal commission will expose the real cost of bad behaviour

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Jenni Henderson, The Conversation Australia’s federal government has announced a royal commission into the financial services sector, following a letter from the big four bank...

Why the big four asked for a parliamentary inquiry into banking

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Why the big four asked for a parliamentary inquiry into banking George Rennie, University of Melbourne The major Australian banks are following familiar public relations tactics...

Why is Corporate Tax Optional?

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The tax office has revealed 36% of the largest public companies and multinational entities in Australia paid no tax in the most recent financial...

New foreign interference laws will compound risks to whistleblowers and journalists

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New foreign interference laws will compound risks to whistleblowers and journalists Increasingly, the language of ‘national security’ is invoked to protect a government’s broader interests. Keiran...

Is this the end of the road for Adani’s Australian megamine?

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Adani’s operations in Australia appear to be hanging on by a thread, as activists prove effective at undermining the company’s chances of getting the...

The revolving door: why politicians become lobbyists, and lobbyists become politicians

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In March 2016 the Department of the Chief Minister said the $506 million included stamp duty, but Mr Giles has declined to clarify how...