Time to ReWire Australia's Emergency Services: Telstra's Responsibility for Triple Zero is a Ticking Time Bomb A recent Senate inquiry report has sparked a mix of outrage and relief after recommending that Telstra no longer oversee Australia's emergency services hotline, Triple Zero.
The proposal comes in response to catastrophic outages in 2025, which left millions of Australians without access to vital services.
The inquiry's findings are not surprising given the repeated failures of Australia's telecommunications network.