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Budget update forecasts deficit of $1.1 billion this financial year

The federal budget is headed for a small $1.1 billion deficit this financial year, according to the update released by Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher on Wednesday morning.

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Savings found to cover billions in new federal spending

The federal government's mid-year review will show it has found budget savings to pay for new spending, such as the response to the robodebt royal commission.

AAP

Modern mail: Australia Post to end daily letter deliveries in a bid to avoid losses

Move comes as the national postal service hopes to bring in changes after last year’s $200m loss

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Farrell dashes home from historic China trip as Gallagher gets COVID

There's a need to back up Murray Watt in the Senate.

The Canberra Times

'It's a lovely comfort to us': Senator Katy Gallagher presents award named in honour of her late mother

Betsy Gallagher was a powerful champion for the Woden community.

The Canberra Times

ACT GPs unlikely to boost bulk billing despite government incentive

Incentives for GPs will triple under the change.

The Canberra Times

Eight more Australians leave West Bank – as it happened

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'Hotties list' issue took months to get to top official

Senior bureaucrats were first told about an alleged list ranking junior female public service graduates, months after a formal complaint was lodged.

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Everything you need to know from day one of Senate estimates

Pezzullo on full pay, Infrastructure dept's 'hotties list', and more.

The Canberra Times

Expanded paid parental leave hinges on room in budget

The national paid parental leave scheme could be extended beyond 26 weeks as the government considers ways to close the economic gaps between men and women.

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Asio boss says violent protesters will receive ‘full force of my agency’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

NBN Co chief’s salary jumps to more than $3m despite government call for restraint

Stephen Rue is now paid five times more than prime minister Anthony Albanese’s salary of $587,000, annual report confirms

The Guardian - AU

Canberra mums welcome paid parental changes

Families currently have access to 20 weeks of leave.

The Canberra Times

Families to get six months of paid parental leave

Parents will soon be able to share up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave in a move to provide greater flexibility for families.

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Canberrans 'cheated' over urgent care clinics, GPs say

GPs say ACT roll-out will be different to all other jurisdictions.

Newcastle Herald

Albanese must employ some Hawke urgency

WORKING FUTURE: White paper on jobs lacks energy and commitment to change

The Conversation

A national digital ID scheme is being proposed. An expert weighs the pros and (many more) cons

In 2018-19, identity crime directly and indirectly cost Australia an estimated A$3.1 billion.

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COVID royal commission backer says things have changed

The Albanese government has been forced to defend its decision not to set up a royal commission but rather a three-expert inquiry into the pandemic.

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Digital ID bid to shield Australians from data breaches

The nation's digital ID system is being expanded and strengthened in an attempt to better protect the data and privacy of Australians.

The Canberra Times

The plan to improve culture and conduct in the nation's most powerful building

Senator Gallagher expects opposition because of the potential for MPs to be sanctioned.

The Canberra Times

Ten years on and Canberra's maternity unit has the same problems

'We can't allow it to continue', the health minister said in 2014.

The Canberra Times

APSC reveals number of robodebt referrals over conduct 'breaches'

A taskforce will now consider whether to commence Code of Conduct investigations.

The Guardian - AU

Finance department hires consultant to advise on hiring consultants in move compared to ABC’s Utopia

Exclusive: Department’s $32,000 contract, which comes after PwC tax leak scandal, slammed as ‘laughable scenario’

The Canberra Times

Barr hopes deal saves time on light rail sign off

It could cut years off the process to extend light rail to Woden.

The Guardian - AU

Senior public servants criticised by robodebt royal commission scrubbed from organisational charts

Lawyer Annette Musolino is on leave, as PM’s department assistant secretary Russell De Burgh is replaced on staff listing

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