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Pezzullo thinks leakers should be jailed. Does that apply when he leaks...
Mike Pezzullo was quick with a briefing after the Christchurch massacre. He was a lot slower on right-wing terrorism beforehand, though. The post Pezzullo thinks leakers should be jailed. Does that...
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Albo to play it by ear on Saturday night
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will have three speeches ready after the Voice referendum on Saturday night — Yes, No, too close to call — and a 'green coal' company owned by two ex-Queensland LNP...
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What brings ASIO out of the shadows?
Spy boss Mike Burgess wants calm rhetoric on 'both sides' of the Israel-Palestine debate. But what spurs ASIO heads to publicly address a threat? The post What brings ASIO out of the shadows? appeared...
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ASIO: An unnamed MP ‘sold their country’ to a foreign regime
The director of ASIO makes stunning allegations against a former MP, Lidia Thorpe stirs controversy in the Senate, and should we be able to strip people of their Order of Australia? The post ASIO: An...
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Crikey’s parliamentary guide to avoiding foreign interference
A handy explainer on how to avoid the political meddling of those pesky foreign interests! The post Crikey’s parliamentary guide to avoiding foreign interference appeared first on Crikey.
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If ASIO has evidence of Burgess’ allegations, we should know who he’s talking...
The motivation behind keeping the identity of the politician a secret is likely due to two factors: fairness and defamation. The post If ASIO has evidence of Burgess’ allegations, we should know who...
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BoM’s billion-dollar IT spend
The Bureau of Meteorology spent nearly a billion dollars on a computer upgrade, undercover cops are alleged to have helped radicalise a 13-year-old 'fixated' on ISIS, and Australian news might be about...
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Crikey reader reply: I’ve had several ‘chats’ with ASIO about my contacts in...
Today Professor Mark Beeson details his run-ins with Australia's intelligence services and expresses his concern about what their ham-fisted approach could mean for our relationship with China. The...
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There’s an easy way to find out which MP is under foreign influence
One of the better ways to deter foreign spies from recruiting MPs would be to require the latter to publish details of all their meetings. The post There’s an easy way to find out which MP is under...
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On China, are Australian journalists working for the public or ASIO?
In Australian media there persists a curious display of 'watch dog' and 'guard dog' models of journalism. The post On China, are Australian journalists working for the public or ASIO? appeared first on...
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