# ndis (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ndis. Page: Feed: --- ## [‘There are some sociopaths in the world’: Sitting down with ANU’s new chancellor, Gordon de Brouwer](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/21/anu-chancellor-gordon-de-brouwer-interview/) _2026-08-21 · Julie Hare · Crikey_ ANU's new chancellor chats with Crikey about the beleaguered university, the personalities and the past, and the colossal job ahead. The post ‘There are some sociopaths in the world’: Sitting down with ANU’s new chancellor, Gordon de Brouwer appeared first on Crikey . ## [Anthony Albanese, you need to stop doing things](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/21/anthony-albanese-730-interview-melongate-podcast-interviews/) _2026-08-21 · Rachel Withers · Crikey_ Feel free to stick this list up on your office fridge as a reminder of how quickly things can go melon-shaped. The post Anthony Albanese, you need to stop doing things appeared first on Crikey . ## [The Snoop: Tony Abbott’s silver service, Hanson is hiring and more](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/21/tony-abbott-pauline-hanson-karl-stefanovic-artificial-intelligence-vinyl-group/) _2026-08-21 · Daanyal Saeed · Crikey_ Plus: We study the drop-off in Karl Stefanovic's popularity. The post The Snoop: Tony Abbott’s silver service, Hanson is hiring and more appeared first on Crikey . ## [A morning with Erin Patterson](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/21/erin-patterson-mushroom-trial-court-appeal/) _2026-08-21 · Charlie Lewis · Crikey_ The awful human reality of the murder trial was deflated by the granular procedural approach of the appeal hearing, and soon the audience drifted away. The post A morning with Erin Patterson appeared first on Crikey . ## [Migration panic is Australia’s Pennywise, laying dormant until the time is right](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/21/migration-panic-pennywise-immigration-numbers-big-australia/) _2026-08-20 · Sami Shah · Crikey_ You can set your watch to Australia's cycle of migration panic. But the real issue is that this country has built an economic model that needs migrants and a political model that needs them blamed. The post Migration panic is Australia’s Pennywise, laying dormant until the time is right appeared first on Crikey . ## [Bibi Netanyahu has the answer to your prayers](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/21/zomi-frankcom-israel-idf-gaza-benjamin-netanyahu-fiona-katauskas/) _2026-08-20 · Fiona Katauskas · Crikey_ Got yourself into a pesky situation, like killing aid workers in Gaza? No fear, Bibi has the solution. The post Bibi Netanyahu has the answer to your prayers appeared first on Crikey . ## [Albanese echoes ‘outrage’ at IDF clearing soldiers over Zomi Frankcom killing](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/21/albanese-echoes-outrage-at-idf-clearing-soldiers-over-zomi-frankcom-killing-israel-defense-lily-hooper/) _2026-08-20 · Rich James · Crikey_ The prime minister has said Zomi Frankcom’s family “deserved better, and frankly, Australia deserves better”. NSW Police and emergency services are reviewing their communications protocols after the tragic mix-up involving missing 18-year-old Lily Hooper. The post Albanese echoes ‘outrage’ at IDF clearing soldiers over Zomi Frankcom killing appeared first on Crikey . ## [The Snoop: The Oz’s blind spot, a rush of Harry and Meghan ‘exclusives’, and more](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/20/matt-comyn-gwyneth-paltrow-prince-harry-meghan-markle-gta-vi/) _2026-08-20 · Daanyal Saeed · Crikey_ Plus: What weird stuff is Gwyneth Paltrow up to now? The post The Snoop: The Oz’s blind spot, a rush of Harry and Meghan ‘exclusives’, and more appeared first on Crikey . ## [If the US can’t afford to keep China out, can Australia?](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/20/australia-china-collaboration-universities-innovation-national-security/) _2026-08-20 · Wanning Sun · Crikey_ If Australia truly is in a 'global war for talent', interventions in the university sector — similar to those made by America — are inflicting debilitating wounds. The post If the US can’t afford to keep China out, can Australia? appeared first on Crikey . ## [Australians are paying Trump to fix F-35 fighter jets — and they’re America’s planes, not ours](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/20/f-35-fighter-jets-united-states-donald-trump-australia/) _2026-08-20 · Bernard Keane · Crikey_ Australia, as a 'partner nation' for the F-35, is joining with other countries to contribute $1.44 billion to the reset. It's a preview of what lies in store for Australian taxpayers under AUKUS. The post Australians are paying Trump to fix F-35 fighter jets — and they’re America’s planes, not ours appeared first on Crikey . ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fOl21nCPjG28) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [I’m a former jihadist. Here’s what Australia must do to prevent another attack like Bondi](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/20/mubin-shaikh-former-jihadist-australia-bondi-attack-radicalisation-extremism/) _2026-08-20 · Mubin Shaikh · Crikey_ Fighting radicalisation requires more than surveillance. We have to understand the human being, the environment, and the ideology. The post I’m a former jihadist. Here’s what Australia must do to prevent another attack like Bondi appeared first on Crikey . ## [When can you access your super early? A finance and a legal expert explain](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/20/superannuation-early-access-covid-lessons/) _2026-08-19 · Susan Thorp · Crikey_ Have you thought about trying to access your superannuation before retirement? Two experts explain when you can — and why you probably shouldn't. The post When can you access your super early? A finance and a legal expert explain appeared first on Crikey . ## [IDF clears itself over strike that killed Zomi Frankcom](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/20/idf-criminal-probe-gaza-zomi-frankcom-one-nation-tobacco/) _2026-08-19 · Rich James · Crikey_ Israeli military personnel have been cleared by the IDF of criminal wrongdoing over the deaths of Australian Zomi Frankcom and six other aid workers killed by an attack on a World Central Kitchen convoy in 2024. Meanwhile, the Coalition has cried foul over One Nation’s tobacco policy. The post IDF clears itself over strike that killed Zomi Frankcom appeared first on Crikey . ## [In the Sydney Swans case, what’s ‘disappointing’ bosses and the media? Look no further than the headlines](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/19/sydney-swans-alleged-sexual-assault-afl-media-matthew-pavlich-suspension/) _2026-08-19 · Michael Bradley · Crikey_ Pundits and journalists insist on focusing on what a 'disaster' the Sydney Swans alleged sexual assault matter is for the AFL. I can think of at least one thing that might be worse. The post In the Sydney Swans case, what’s ‘disappointing’ bosses and the media? Look no further than the headlines appeared first on Crikey . ## [When the dealin’s done: Australians lose when the duopoly rules](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/19/gambling-reforms-ndis-labor-coalition-deals/) _2026-08-19 · Rachel Withers · Crikey_ Labor and the Coalition’s 'day of deals' left Greens, independents, anti-gambling experts and disability advocates out in the cold. Will it come back to bite them? The post When the dealin’s done: Australians lose when the duopoly rules appeared first on Crikey . ## [The Snoop: Accenture’s $2.2bn government leash, One Nation’s interesting new candidates, and more](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/19/accenture-austender-sydney-swans-one-nation-secret-harbour-bondi-book-ban/) _2026-08-19 · Daanyal Saeed · Crikey_ Plus: Which book has been pulled from library shelves in Bondi? The post The Snoop: Accenture’s $2.2bn government leash, One Nation’s interesting new candidates, and more appeared first on Crikey . ## [‘I keep hearing this phrase social cohesion’: An American free speech advocate on Australia’s fraying public square](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/19/jonathan-zimmerman-social-cohesion-australia-free-speech-united-states/) _2026-08-19 · Charlie Lewis · Crikey_ Professor Jonathan Zimmerman on the antisemitism royal commission, Pauline Hanson, and why Australia's Racial Discrimination Act would be a 'disaster' in America. The post ‘I keep hearing this phrase social cohesion’: An American free speech advocate on Australia’s fraying public square appeared first on Crikey . ## [Anika Wells wanted this information to stay secret. But the FOI commissioner disagrees](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/19/anika-wells-freedom-of-information-commissioner-government-transparency/) _2026-08-19 · Rick Morton · Crikey_ The decision against Wells, related to the $8 million Meals on Wheels scandal, tested the limits of whether 'full and frank advice' from civil servants is impeded by disclosures. The post Anika Wells wanted this information to stay secret. But the FOI commissioner disagrees appeared first on Crikey . ## [ANU went rogue once. Could it happen again?](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/19/australian-national-university-anu-jason-clare-julie-bishop/) _2026-08-19 · Julie Hare · Crikey_ The education minister has conceded ANU needs his intervention. Is he too late or just in time? The post ANU went rogue once. Could it happen again? appeared first on Crikey . ## [‘Strip us of our rights’: Controversial NDIS reforms set to pass](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/19/strip-us-of-our-rights-controversial-ndis-reforms-set-to-pass-senate-gambling-disability-mark-butler-greens/) _2026-08-18 · Rich James · Crikey_ Last night, the government's controversial changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) passed the Senate with the Coalition's support. Now, the equally unpopular gambling reforms are on the same path. The post ‘Strip us of our rights’: Controversial NDIS reforms set to pass appeared first on Crikey . ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ntYTT2dH9ujA) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [The Snoop: NACC’s interest in conflicts, ‘sanitising’ Swans headlines and more](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/18/nacc-conflicts-of-interest-sydney-swans-amazon-data-centres-julia-gillard/) _2026-08-18 · Daanyal Saeed · Crikey_ Plus: Which prime minister copped the most heat in question time? The post The Snoop: NACC’s interest in conflicts, ‘sanitising’ Swans headlines and more appeared first on Crikey . ## [Taxpayers are forking out $2.5b for Rio Tinto’s electricity bill. Should they?](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/18/rio-tinto-electricity-aluminium-tomago-smelter-2-5b-taxpayer-funds-albanese/) _2026-08-18 · Ben Eltham · Crikey_ The deal to save the Tomago smelter raises important questions about Australian industry policy. The post Taxpayers are forking out $2.5b for Rio Tinto’s electricity bill. Should they? appeared first on Crikey . ## [We desperately need more skilled migrants — but let’s not pretend they won’t entrench very different Australias](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/18/skilled-migration-debate-one-nation-economy/) _2026-08-18 · Bernard Keane · Crikey_ Politicians refuse to accept the reality that Australia desperately needs more skilled migrants. But that doesn't mean they won't have an impact on Australian society. The post We desperately need more skilled migrants — but let’s not pretend they won’t entrench very different Australias appeared first on Crikey . ## [‘Tentative’ deal on gambling reform despite scathing inquiry report](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/18/tentative-deal-on-gambling-reform-despite-scathing-inquiry-report-anthony-albanese-ai-whisperer-pauline-hanson/) _2026-08-17 · Rich James · Politics | Crikey_ Labor sources are hopeful the unpopular gambling reforms will pass both houses of parliament by Thursday. Meanwhile, the 'AI whisperer' is preparing to speak up. The post ‘Tentative’ deal on gambling reform despite scathing inquiry report appeared first on Crikey . ## [Lies, damned lies and Big Four audits: If Australian capitalism isn’t in crisis, then it’s not far off](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/17/big-4-audits-kpmg-pwc-deloitte-ey-allens-ashurst-lies-capitalism/) _2026-08-17 · Bernard Keane · Crikey_ For anyone investing in Australia's major firms, why would you believe a KPMG audit after the performance of current and ex-partners before a Senate inquiry last week? The post Lies, damned lies and Big Four audits: If Australian capitalism isn’t in crisis, then it’s not far off appeared first on Crikey . ## [The Snoop: One Nation’s undercover agent unmasked, News Corp’s bush advertorials and more](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/17/one-nation-undercover-news-corp-bush-summit-australian-university-rankings/) _2026-08-17 · Daanyal Saeed · Crikey_ Plus: How likely is it that your complaint to eSafety actually does anything? The post The Snoop: One Nation’s undercover agent unmasked, News Corp’s bush advertorials and more appeared first on Crikey . ## [News Corp’s city mastheads are dying — but their worst habits endure](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/17/news-corp-tabloids-daily-telegraph-herald-sun-murdochs/) _2026-08-17 · Christopher Warren · Crikey_ The Murdoch family sensibility has fundamentally shaped what constitutes 'news' for many outlets. But though that focus remains, the tabloids that pioneered it are withering on the vine. The post News Corp’s city mastheads are dying — but their worst habits endure appeared first on Crikey . ## [‘What does pretending not to be biased actually cost us?’: Pat Abboud on the illusion of impartiality](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/17/pat-abboud-interview-abc-journalism-media-bias-gaza-palestine/) _2026-08-17 · Charlie Lewis · Crikey_ Has a focus on impartiality hurt Australian journalism? The post ‘What does pretending not to be biased actually cost us?’: Pat Abboud on the illusion of impartiality appeared first on Crikey . ## [Nigel Farage’s ‘man of the people’ schtick is wearing thin. So is Pauline Hanson’s](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/17/nigel-farage-pauline-hanson-clacton-populism/) _2026-08-16 · Benjamin Clark · Crikey_ Pauline Hanson, like the UK's Nigel Farage, fancies herself as a politician who's not like the others. Gifts from billionaires and $900-a-night hotels are blowing up that illusion. The post Nigel Farage’s ‘man of the people’ schtick is wearing thin. So is Pauline Hanson’s appeared first on Crikey . ## [ANU’s new chancellor is ‘polar opposite’ of predecessor Julie Bishop. Can Gordon de Brouwer get things back on track?](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/17/anu-new-chancellor-gordon-de-brouwer-replacement-julie-bishop/) _2026-08-16 · Julie Hare · Crikey_ Indiscriminate carnage has followed Australian National University over the past few years. Will a former APS commissioner be able to clear up the mess? The post ANU’s new chancellor is ‘polar opposite’ of predecessor Julie Bishop. Can Gordon de Brouwer get things back on track? appeared first on Crikey . ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/HvXDtPnFKVjP) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [NDIS, gambling and media reforms in spotlight](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/17/ndis-gambling-and-media-reforms-in-spotlight-jim-chalmers-albanese-superannuation/) _2026-08-16 · Rich James · Crikey_ The Albanese government's contentious NDIS reforms could pass as early as today as it also sets its sights on gambling and the News Bargaining Incentive. Meanwhile, the treasurer reckons the next election will be a referendum on your super. The post NDIS, gambling and media reforms in spotlight appeared first on Crikey . ## [Wowsermelons: Could the political class care about something that actually matters, please?](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/melon-gate-wowsers-anthony-albanese-gambling-pauline-hanson-angus-taylor/) _2026-08-14 · Rachel Withers · Crikey_ Politicians don’t want to be puritanical 'wowsers' on gambling ads, apparently. But on perceived melon jokes? Outrageous! The post Wowsermelons: Could the political class care about something that actually matters, please? appeared first on Crikey . ## [Why did Jacinta Allan \*really\* quit politics?](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/jacinta-allan-quits-politics-sussan-ley-greyhound-bus/) _2026-08-14 · Aaron Billings · Crikey_ Jacinta Allan has quit. Was the pressure too much? Or did a certain soul sister come calling... The post Why did Jacinta Allan \*really\* quit politics? appeared first on Crikey . ## [The Snoop: ASIO the butt of the joke on China, a win for Musk in Australian court, and more](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/news-corp-asio-china-elon-musk-tyga-anthony-albanese-donald-trump/) _2026-08-14 · Daanyal Saeed · Crikey_ Plus: Albo's recent call with Donald Trump appears to not have been a jovial one. The post The Snoop: ASIO the butt of the joke on China, a win for Musk in Australian court, and more appeared first on Crikey . ## [‘Possibly the most stupid idea you’ve ever put forward’: Crikey readers respond to the idea of age-weighted voting](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/your-say-bernard-keane-voting-age-amendments/) _2026-08-14 · Crikey Readers · Crikey_ Some readers agreed with BK's plan to weight votes in favour of the young, but others... The post ‘Possibly the most stupid idea you’ve ever put forward’: Crikey readers respond to the idea of age-weighted voting appeared first on Crikey . ## [Why Australia doesn’t have novelty candidates like Count Binface](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/count-binface-nigel-farage-byelection-australia-joke-candidates/) _2026-08-14 · Antony Green · Crikey_ A law change in 1998 meant an end to any possible joke candidates — though Mr 'Of The Above None' did slip through one year. The post Why Australia doesn’t have novelty candidates like Count Binface appeared first on Crikey . ## [The American jobs market is in trouble… but Trumpflation might prevent a rescue](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/us-jobs-market-unemployment-inflation-federal-reserve-donald-trump/) _2026-08-13 · Bernard Keane · Crikey_ The US jobs market is deteriorating markedly even as Donald Trump's inflationary policies make the case for an interest rate rise. It's a stark contrast to Australia, whatever critics might say. The post The American jobs market is in trouble but Trumpflation might prevent a rescue appeared first on Crikey . ## [If the ABC’s limit is Gina’s bum, it should quit entertainment altogether](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/gina-rinehart-abc-complaint-race-around-the-world-hugh-marks/) _2026-08-13 · Sami Shah · Crikey_ The ABC has promised new guidelines to ensure no-one is ever again the subject of 'violent' comedy. It's clear the broadcaster has no business in comedy altogether. The post If the ABC s limit is Gina s bum, it should quit entertainment altogether appeared first on Crikey . ## [Labor plans crackdown on visa overstayers](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/14/labor-visa-overstayer-crackdown-tony-burke/) _2026-08-13 · Anton Nilsson · Crikey_ The government is considering giving extra resources to investigate undocumented workers, as Pauline Hanson struggles to name some key regional leaders. Meanwhile, a top Pentagon official has sought to reassure Australians AUKUS is "full steam ahead". The post Labor plans crackdown on visa overstayers appeared first on Crikey . ## [The Snoop: Hanson gets the AI slop treatment, KPMG panic at the archives, and more](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/13/kpmg-national-archives-pauline-hanson-ai-david-mcbride-gina-rinehart-abc/) _2026-08-13 · Daanyal Saeed · Crikey_ Plus: New comedy rules at the ABC after Gina Rinehart outrage. The post The Snoop: Hanson gets the AI slop treatment, KPMG panic at the archives, and more appeared first on Crikey . ## [Everything is communist now](https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/13/communism-australia-andrew-bragg-national-press-club/) _2026-08-13 · Charlie Lewis · Crikey_ Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg used a quite bonkers National Press Club address to continue his fight against the commies, who apparently are everywhere. The post Everything is communist now appeared first on Crikey .