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Robodebt was a policy fiasco with a human cost we have yet to fully appreciate

DAVID MARIUZ/AAP The Robodebt class action bought by Gordon Legal has been settled at a cost to the government of around $1.2 billion. According...

Unemployment support will be slashed by $300 this week. This won’t help people find work

Picture: Stefan Postles/AAP This week, support to unemployed Australians will be dramatically reduced. In April, the new Coronavirus Supplement roughly doubled the level of benefits for...

Are most people on the Newstart unemployment benefit for a short or long time

Most of those receiving the $40 per day have been doing it for a long time. Shutterstock Since parliament has resumed three Liberal members...