Last month Australia slipped further down the rankings in the international corruption index. Among a wide range of factors cited by Transparency International was Australia’s “inappropriate industry lobbying in large-scale projects such as mining”, as well as “revolving doors and a culture of mateship”. As several high-profile cases have recently revealed, the close ties that … Continue reading ADAM LUCAS. Revealed: the extent of job-swapping between public servants and fossil fuel lobbyists.… Continue reading »