how bloody good are #estimates
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plenty of ripper yarns coming out of Home Affairs today
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AFP chiefs believe evidence could have been destroyed in relation to those high profile October 2017 raids on AWU offices. And two cabinet ministers refused to give witness statements to police. Story: https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/ministers-refused-to-offer-raid-statements/news-story/8d780f23779c1fa5123f107c9f6fa53e …
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The AFP, which played a role in the months-long detention of refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi in Thailand, was unaware of his visa status until after he was locked up. Story: https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/afp-unaware-of-hakeems-refugee-status/news-story/4b05dbc8a143310715f06ff89f07fd47 …
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Labor and crossbenchers are questioning how a $423 million Manus Island security contract was awarded to a little-known company called
#Paladin. Story: https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/manus-island-423m-contract-in-spotlight/news-story/0aaf9460761fb34db69e8cafb5f480d8 …#auspol via@AAPNewswireShow this thread -
ASIO head Duncan Lewis has tackled suggestions the spy agency is targeting members of the Chinese-Australian community. Story: https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/asio-rejects-talk-of-targeting-chinese/news-story/cac6880634846dd05259f6035f0fd810 …
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ASIO boss Duncan Lewis also highlighted the damage done by leaking classified documents to the media, or incorrectly attributing leaked advice to the security agency. Story: https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/spy-chief-rejects-any-suggestion-of-leaks/news-story/c8e4ddfc643847bd194005f7ec00f95a … via
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#Paladin updates from#estimates: * Home Affairs moved quickly when Manus Island detention centre closed in late 2017 * Other companies worried about "noise" of associating with Manus contract * Department approached Paladin for quote * Paladin sub-contracted on Manus since 2013Show this thread -
Here's a wrap on the
#Paladin questions at#estimates: https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/manus-island-423m-contract-in-spotlight/news-story/0aaf9460761fb34db69e8cafb5f480d8 …#auspol via@AAPNewswireShow this thread -
Australian Border Force commissioner Michael Outram has admitted the agency's processes broke down in relation to Hakeem al-Araibi, and accepted responsibility for his months-long detention in Thailand. Story on the wire.
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