Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - February, 2021
In the past 12 months, South Australia has enjoyed a world-leading 60 per cent grid share of wind and solar.
Slow response to Service hack
Up to 30,000 NSW residents do not know their private information was compromised in a massive hacking incident last year.
US spies buy location data
Reports show a US intelligence agency has been buying location data from tech companies.
ACCC crushing ship cartel
A Norwegian shipping company has been convicted of criminal cartel conduct by the Federal Court.
Big delay for banking changes
Two years on from the final report of the banking royal commission, there is concern that reforms have stalled.
Comcare treatment slammed
Media investigations have exposed concerning allegations against the federal workplace insurer, Comcare.
Sydney coal plan cut off
The NSW planning commission has rejected the proposed expansion of a coal mine beneath Sydney's drinking water catchment.
Hawke denies right wing risk
Despite right-wing extremism being on the rise, the Immigration Minister says Australia does not have such a problem.
NSW plugs rural move
New South Wales says it will have more top public service people working in the bush by 2023.
Pork probe looks at fire fund
A NSW pork barrelling inquiry is investigating a secretive $177 million bushfire fund.
Ley changing green goals
Environment Minister Sussan Ley has been accused of avoiding the findings of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC) review.
New action on Defence PFAS
The Department of Defence is facing a legal challenge from an Aboriginal community over PFAS contamination.
PM edges toward net zero
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has taken a tiny step towards a target of net zero emissions by 2050.
Builders make big donations
Property developers have made $54.15 million in political donations since 1999.
Insurers baulk at BI cases
Small business owners across the country are battling insurers over pandemic payouts.