Senator David Shoebridge says a close personal relationship could jeopardise the criminal investigation into the PwC tax scandal.
The Australian Federal Police has had no response after providing detailed intelligence on those it believes were behind last year’s devastating privacy breach.
Australians are being told to expect a fresh wave of cyberattacks after the AFP named Russia as the home of the group attacking Medibank.
The Home Affairs Minister discussed the security arrangements for MPs with the AFP Commissioner amid safety fears after the murder of a British MP.
New legislation to cover the special conditions in the dark web can play a role in fighting crime but basic civil liberties must be safeguarded.
Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw says 10 of the reports have been referred to state and territory police for further investigation and 12 have been identified as “sensitive”.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has denied misleading Parliament over his department head pausing an inquiry related to rape allegations made by a former staffer.
The AFP Commissioner has supplied guidance to MPs for when complaints or allegations are made to them.
AFP boss Reece Kershaw says some freed terrorists don't appear to have changed their ideology despite passing deradicalisation tests.
Questions have been asked about why Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore was never interviewed during an investigation into an alleged doctored document that was made public by Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office.
Two unrelated events of June 4,one in wintry Canberra and the other in dry-season Darwin,could converge to define new AFP chief Reece Kershaw's career.