Tony Burke
‘I’ve had enough’: Duniam shares the moment he knew his political career was over
The Tasmanian senator gave a parting warning to his colleagues, as he announced his plan to step away from politics to spend more time with his family.
- Brittany Busch
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- Cyber security
Labor counters Chinese threats to sea cables, as it creates hacking ‘human firewall’
Office workers who fall for hacking attempts are to blame for nearly two-thirds of all successful online attacks, which cost the economy $25 billion per year.
- Paul Sakkal
Home Affairs could pay out tens of millions to former detainees, criminals, after High Court ruling
The judgment could pave the way for more cases against the government.
- Brittany Busch
‘Should set off alarm bells’: Call for probe into politicians’ use of Chinese EVs
ASIO told politicians not to have sensitive conversations while n taxpayer-funded vehicles, which a Liberal senator says are “rolling Chinese data centres”.
- Matthew Knott
Photographer shoved as ‘ISIS brides’ escorted from airports without arrest
None of the women returning have been arrested, but government sources have told this masthead some women may be charged in coming days.
- Michael Bachelard, Mostafa Rachwani and Angus Delaney
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- Islamic State
‘ISIS bride’ barred from returning to Australia fled to Syria as teen to join jihadis
The identity of the woman who has been barred from returning can now be revealed. Her daughter, who is also now stuck in Syria, has serious medical issues caused by shrapnel wounds she suffered as a baby.
- Michael Bachelard and Brittany Busch
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- Islamic State
ISIS bride will be stranded in Syria on Australian government’s orders
The remaining Australian women linked to Islamic State have left the al-Roj camp in Syria, but the Australian government refuses to let one of them back into the country.
- Michael Bachelard
Taylor’s ‘historic’ migration cut could amount to just 5 per cent
Labor’s housing and migration projections nearly converge by 2028, posing a challenge to the opposition leader’s vow to slash migration.
- Brittany Busch
‘It’s really hurting’: Multicultural leaders decry Coalition migration policy
Leaders from the Indian, Chinese and Lebanese diasporas have sounded the alarm over Angus Taylor’s new policy, describing it as a threat to social cohesion.
- Nick Newling
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- National security
Burke uses Bondi powers to outlaw neo-Nazi hate group
Joining or providing support to far-right group White Australia, previously known as the National Socialist Network, will be punishable by up to 15 years in jail.
- Matthew Knott, Nick Newling and Sherryn Groch