Shadow NDIS Minister Melissa McIntosh revealed the shocking reality of systemic fraud where billions are lost annually while vulnerable Australians are forced to gaffer-tape their own prosthetic limbs. 

She joined Gary to argue why targeting fraudsters, rather than cutting participant support, is the only way to save the scheme.

Shadow NDIS Minister Melissa McIntosh revealed the shocking reality of systemic fraud where billions are lost annually while vulnerable Australians are forced to gaffer-tape their own prosthetic limbs. 
She joined Gary to argue why targeting fraudsters, rather than cutting participant support, is the only way to save the scheme.

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NDIS rort crisis: Melissa McIntosh exposes $5 billion fraud and "atrocious" neglect

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Beyond DV founder Carolyn Robinson shared the harrowing story of her daughter’s experience with a repeat offender and explained why a formal disclosure scheme is vital for safety. 

Discover how this proposed "Right to Know" law could empower individuals to identify "red flags" and escape dangerous patterns before it’s too late.

Beyond DV founder Carolyn Robinson shared the harrowing story of her daughter&rsquo;s experience with a repeat offender and explained why a formal disclosure scheme is vital for safety. 
Discover how this proposed "Right to Know" law could empower individuals to identify "red flags" and escape dangerous patterns before it&rsquo;s too late.

Why Queensland needs a domestic violence disclosure scheme now

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As AI-generated images become indistinguishable from reality, the Queensland Government is moving to close legal loopholes with three-year prison sentences for creators. 

AI ethics expert Rebecca Johnson joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss why education is just as vital as legislation in stopping "digital bullying."

As AI-generated images become indistinguishable from reality, the Queensland Government is moving to close legal loopholes with three-year prison sentences for creators. 
AI ethics expert Rebecca Johnson joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss why education is just as vital as legislation in stopping "digital bullying."

Why Queensland is finally criminalising non-consensual deepfakes to stop digital abuse

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NDIS rort crisis: Melissa McIntosh exposes $5 billion fraud and "atrocious" neglect

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