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Regulatory digest: August 2026

Sandra Parker PSM, former Fair Work Ombudsman, in professional portrait

The loneliest job in government

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The blank slate problem: what building Australia’s nuclear regulator reveals about governing new risk

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Five to follow: July 2026

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Regulatory digest: July 2026

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Australia’s digital asset licensing deadline has teeth – and a sequel

Anna Cronin, chief executive officer and commissioner of Victoria's Building and Plumbing Commission, in a formal portrait.

How to rebuild a regulator

Kerry Leaver, regulatory consultant and former chief executive, photographed in front of a brick wall.

When everything looks risky: inside the craft of social regulation

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The regulatory profession Australia and New Zealand built – and what it must now withstand

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Who built the regulatory profession – and what it took

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Regulatory digest: August 2026

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