New data obtained by the ABC has found First Nations and diverse communities were disproportionately represented in New South ...

Labor caucus pub rock band Left Right Out has been gifted a custom tambourine by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, also known ...

One in 20 students report being sexually assaulted on university campuses, but there hasn't been a national standard in how to specifically deal with it. Now, a new code will put unis on notice.

The Fair Work Ombudsman is making surprise inspections of fast food outlets, restaurants and cafes in inner Hobart and its ...

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Commonwealth ombud Iain Anderson said the bill would clarify the extent of the watchdog's powers of investigation and access.

The student ombud will be responsible for complaints about higher education providers' responses to student safety issues.

The National Student Ombudsman commences from today to hear from students, investigate complaints and resolve disputes with universities. Sarah Bendall will lead the new National Student Ombudsman ...

An independent office designed to help university students escalate concerns about sexual misconduct is expected to handle ...

NSW Police said officers were conducting patrols under Strike Force Pearl when they saw a man marking a wall on Anzac Parade at Kingsford at 4:30pm on Friday. Police said they stopped and ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. The Ombudsman began to investigate the wages and entitlements of salaried staff in 2020 after requests for help. To date, the companies have back-paid ...

A man who was unable to speak and advised by a government "agency" his only option was to phone a hotline, is just one of several complaints highlighted by the Commonwealth Ombudsman in a new report.