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Katy Gallagher signals $27.9 bil in savings and reprioritisations in next week’s federal budget to show ‘responsible economic management’.

A new whole-of-Commonwealth approach to early childhood development has goals for children aged 0-5 years, with four priority areas.

Quantum computing firm PsiQuantum will establish its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Brisbane in exchange for $940 million in concessional loans.

The agreement to recover 4.9 gigalitres of water per year marks an important milestone for the ACT and federal governments.

The maximum jail time for assaulting a commonwealth frontline worker would equal assaulting a law enforcement or judicial officer.

A parliamentary committee will travel around Australia to understand how the federal government can fulfil its role as a “trusted partner”.

Independent and small competitors could be forced out of the online liquor market as transaction costs of $2 create merchant sticker shock.

Social housing properties in NSW will be eligible for energy-saving measures as part of a $206 million federal and state investment.

Government called on to establish a national definition of poverty if meaningful and responsive economic inclusion policy is to stack up.

The inquiry will focus on the federal government’s response to the pandemic, to be prepared for the next one.

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Blair Comley’s era as head of the department Brendan Murphy shepherded through the COVID pandemic era has now commenced.