The Latest Breaking News from Bill Shorten

Those in the disability field have been expressing a sense of whiplash since Friday. Many had felt buoyed by reassurances from Bill Shorten, minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), at the National Press Club the previous week that a reboot would ensure the scheme was “here to stay”.…

Something strange and sad has happened to Labor. The policy courage of Whitlam, Hawke and Keating has been replaced.

Budgets are for stakeholders and interest groups like Christmas is for kids. They’re preceded by a multitude of letters to “Santa”, aka the treasurer, in the run-up.

Beloved Melbourne priest who defiantly and tirelessly advocated for the underdog has died aged 88

An Albanese minister has conceded he couldn't live on JobSeeker, even as the govt appears poised to ignore another call to lift the rate.

NDIS Minister Bill Shorten yesterday announced a “reboot” of Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme and six major areas of reform. Getting the NDIS back on track, Shorten said, will require reform across all disability services.

There are drums beating in the policy jungle that the first days of May might see Australia commit to taking on necessary economic reform.

Reform of the National Disability Insurance Scheme must include a focus on helping Indigenous Australians, an advocacy group says.

Government services minister will await findings of commissioner Catherine Holmes before considering ‘what to do with those people’

The robodebt royal commission exposed a "soullessness" within senior parts of the public service which shocked Government Services Minister Bill Shorten.

Major reforms of the National Disability Insurance Scheme have been outlined by Bill Shorten to address spiralling costs.