SYDNEY councils have collected a record slush fund of $653 million from levies on new homes but have broken a promise to spend it on vital infrastructure
THE federal opposition is rethinking its plan to cut $500 million from car industry assistance as a new political consensus emerges about the need for taxpayer subsidies to protect Australian manufacturing jobs
THE tax office spent almost $5.5 million on taxis last financial year The 22,000 staff of the Australian Taxation Office spent an average of $250 each on cabs
SECRET military documents reveal dozens of unreported incidents involving alleged sex assault, child pornography, drug abuse and attempted murder by Australian servicemen