Exclusive: After becoming defence minister, Peter Dutton intervened to cancel an Australian Defence Force plan to give Australian military bases dual English and Indigenous names. @KarenMMiddleton reports #AusPol #SatPaper satpa.pe/dutto88659b

Exclusive: PM Albanese plans to lead the country from The Lodge in Canberra as part of his efforts to restore the city’s status as the national capital. Standards to lift when Parliament returns, more questions for the crossbench v ⁦@canberratimescanberratimes.com.au/story/7766463/


Pork barreling ? Let’s just call it corruption. Peculation. It’s cynically, deceitfully, splashing taxpayers’ money on a political rort. The saintly Gladys Berejiklian was up to her neck in it.
smh.com.au/national/nsw/p…



There is extraordinary industrial action at the University of Sydney as the institution refuses to engage on cuts to research and disappoints on pay and extreme workloads. It is not a unique problem. The higher education sector is in "deep, deep trouble." thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/education…





I wrote about the teacher shortage crippling NSW schools for @BackgroundBrief. Kids under minimal supervision in the playground, 31 classes merged in day, and teachers at breaking point.
Here's the long read ab.co/3mdOlyk
And the podcast ab.co/394VNsk

“It was too big a fruit, too quickly pursued,” Dr Shi Yinhong tells @smh @theage. “The international hurdles and the local domestic complications are more severe than they realised.” smh.com.au/world/asia/chi…