Headlines: 

• Inflation drops to 4.2% in year to April 
• Biggest shake up in the employment system in decades 
• Westpac hit with 26-million-dollar penalty 
• Europe swelters in record summer heatwave 
• NASA reveals plans to settle on the Moon

Deep Dive: What caused the top boss of the National Anti-Corruption Commission to resign? We unpack Paul Brereton’s controversial tenure at NAC and who may be next to take on the top job... 

In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by UNSW Law Faculty Prof. Gabrielle Appleby. 

Read her article here: We need a new anti‑corruption commissioner. Here’s how to pick the right one

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