An IT contractor has been jailed for misusing his position at the National Maritime Museum for financial gain.
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AFP to investigate massive Optus data breach
The AFP will work with Optus in a criminal investigation into a data breach that compromised the personal information of millions of people.
ATO leads raids on tax fraudsters
Members of an ATO taskforce and the AFP have raided properties across Australia as part of their operation to crack down on tax fraud.
Charges for impersonating Commonwealth officer
A man could face two years in jail for allegedly impersonating a Commonwealth official and importing fake AFP badges.
Probe finds no criminal conduct in sale of Western Sydney Airport land
An Australian Federal Police investigation of the Commonwealth’s purchase of land for the Western Sydney Airport for ten times what it was worth has found no evidence of criminal conduct.
Govt employees charged with fraud, abuse of office
Three men have been charged with conspiracy to defraud the Australian government while working for a public service agency.
Criminals target COVID superannuation access scheme
The ATO has been attacked by criminals exploiting the COVID superannuation early access scheme.
Changing of guard at PMC
Appointments, departures and movement in and around government.
New minister for fraud-plagued disability scheme
A new minister has been appointed to oversee the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Agencies need better training on terrorism: police commander
Few police or emergency services are adequately preparing their staff to respond to major terrorist incidents, an Australian Federal Police commander has warned.