Media release: ACM’s announcement today that it would cut 35 jobs across 11 newsrooms, which follows its decision to discontinue printing eight newspapers, is a blow to quality local journalism. #MEAAmedia #OurCommunitiesOurStories

A project to modernise Defence’s ERP system is now expected to cost up to $3.5bn. A project to improve the same systems for the rest of the APS was scrapped due to cost increases and delays when it was just one tenth of that amount. canberratimes.com.au/story/8762823/…

A selection of Sylvia Liber's best photographs as she farewells the Mercury ift.tt/NJwfV4R

A surge in demand for passports post-COVID was known about in DFAT. The department didn’t do anything about it until too late. canberratimes.com.au/story/8808905/…

At a time when there are fewer foreign correspondents than ever working for Australian media it is bizarre to watch networks fly highly paid senior journalists to the US to talk to numbers from AP on a screen and vox pop people in Philadelphia. theconversation.com/axing-the-walk…

Dutton today: 'Anybody who's spewing hatred, whether it's the Greens or the white supremacists, or the neo-Nazis, they have no place in our society at all.' One in eight Australians voted 1 Greens in the last election. Do they have no place in Dutton's Australia?

'None of the contracts are marked "consultancy" despite five contracts being delivered by companies with "consulting" in their name.' Ripper from Connor Pearce Canberra Times on departments disguising consultancy spend. canberratimes.com.au/story/8872290/…

After three years of misinformation, lies and the ill-informed intervention of federal politicians, the Illawarra has rejected fear mongering about offshore wind and voted for a positive future for the industrial heartland of NSW. smh.com.au/politics/feder…

The concerned residents in this story say a solar farm will damage their view … of high voltage power lines and cleared land. Righto canberratimes.com.au/story/8963995/…

@ every pundit/analyst in the last 48 hrs

The inability of One Nation to find anyone except a staff member to fill a NSW senate vacancy and the original bloke was clearly a placeholder surely says something about the party’s support. abc.net.au/news/2025-09-1…

Published by a paper that bases its Europe corro in London. Like having an Asia corro based in Honolulu.