The new KPI for public servants: Avoiding a viral Senate moment

With questions on notice more than tripling since 2022, the growing administrative burden of parliamentary scrutiny must be ...

Senate estimates

Paul Brereton’s resignation came after he was found to have engaged in misconduct and one day before he was due to make his first Senate estimates appearance. The banks, which have not been named, are ...

'It reflects very badly on her': Pauline Hanson flamed over Senate estimates attendance record

Shadow Defence Minister James Paterson says One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson’s attendance record at Senate estimates ...

Estimates as it happened: Incoming CDF backtracked on comment that minister told him to attend lobbyist event

Good morning and welcome back to Senate estimates, week two, day two. First up, we have officials from Defence, Health, the ...

Senate estimates: 'No evidence' to suggest AFP leaked arrest to media

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett said she had "no evidence" to suggest that federal police notified ...

RBA's Michele Bullock fronts Senate estimates, ASX falls while SpaceX locked for IPO — as it happened

RBA Governor Michele Bullock has told Senate estimates that "practically no-one is in negative equity". Meanwhile, the ASX remains in the red. Follow the latest on our live markets blog.