Silencing staff with legalese? NSW integrity bodies say not on their watch. Deeds of release don’t trump the public interest ...

The public service ideal of being ‘frank and fearless’ meets its toughest test in today’s political climate. History, ...

Chris Bowen will travel to the four Pacific Island nations this week in a bid to deepen Australia’s climate and energy ...

Shortcuts to policy insight are tempting. But if your AI tool can’t tell a structural driver from a lifestyle choice, it might be time to bring the librarians back in.

The US GAO says banning remote work by fiat isn’t policy. Agencies need to know what’s working, what isn’t, and how to measure the difference.

Victoria’s anti-hate taskforce has gone operational. Expect new laws, more enforcement, and closer ties with vulnerable communities.

New Zealand public servants expressed belief in their work and concerns about integrity and change management.

Sarah Jones Sarah is a Director at Nous Group with 15 years of experience working in government, not-for-profit and consulting environments. She has developed and led major social outcomes-focused ...

The Albanese government has quietly extinguished the last structural remnants of the Howard government’s policy of separating frontline delivery of welfare services from over-arching policy ...

The regulators have been told to look at what will spur investment, create new businesses and their growth, accelerate the adoption of new products and services, reduce compliance costs and get rid of ...

In Australia, like Afghanistan and Iraq, the cult of the militarised ute as a primary delivery vehicle shows little sign of slowing down, with the successful mating of a classic anti-air defence ...