AFP should have talked to Taylor before ending documents investigation:Ombudsman

AFP should have talked to Taylor before ending documents investigation:Ombudsman

The government watchdog says AFP officers investigating how Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office sent allegedly fraudulent documents to a newspaper should have talked to him directly before ending the investigation.

  • byAngus Livingston

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Police couldn't prove Angus Taylor's office downloaded document

Police couldn't prove Angus Taylor's office downloaded document

NSW Police could not find any metadata to prove Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office downloaded a report from the City of Sydney's website.

  • byAngus Livingston
It's time we clipped the ministerial wing of its protected species - the advisers
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It's time we clipped the ministerial wing of its protected species - the advisers

The number of federal ministerial advisers has swollen under both sides of politics from 155 in 1972 to 449 in 2019. There is no sign it has delivered better government.

  • byDavid Crowe
Angus Taylor fake document affair shows how much you can get away with in politics
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Angus Taylor fake document affair shows how much you can get away with in politics

It's no wonder voters might look at the AFP's recent tally and conclude there are a few too many coincidences.

  • byMichael Koziol
Federal police drop Angus Taylor investigation

Federal police drop Angus Taylor investigation

An investigation into an allegedly forged document sent from Angus Taylor's office has been dropped,in part due to the"low level of harm"caused.

  • byDavid Crowe andAngus Livingston
Angus Taylor staffer turns up in key ACT Libs position

Angus Taylor staffer turns up in key ACT Libs position

It's the latest wheeze in the long-running saga involving Energy Minister Angus Taylor,Sydney lord mayor Clover Moore and the whodunit of a forged council document.

  • byKylar Loussikian andSamantha Hutchinson
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Taylor's office refuses to release majority of City of Sydney travel claim documents
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Taylor's office refuses to release majority of City of Sydney travel claim documents

Messages between the office and an unnamed third party are among those that will not be released.

  • byNick Bonyhady andDavid Crowe
AFP evaluating Taylor documents investigation

AFP evaluating Taylor documents investigation

An investigation into allegedly forged documents sent from Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office has been referred to the Australian Federal Police.

  • byAngus Livingston andNick O'Malley
It's that time of year ... the left are trying to steal Christmas!

It's that time of year ... the left are trying to steal Christmas!

Can you believe that Naomi Wolf tried to kill Christmas? It depends how much weight you give to Angus Taylor's word,I suppose.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Angus Taylor rejects Naomi Wolf's'outrageous'claims about Oxford story

Angus Taylor rejects Naomi Wolf's'outrageous'claims about Oxford story

The feminist author on Friday morning released a recording of a late night phone call with a staffer in Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office.

  • byNick Bonyhady
Liberal staffer who obtained false figures used by Angus Taylor will keep job

Liberal staffer who obtained false figures used by Angus Taylor will keep job

A government adviser facing claims he obtained doctored figures used by Energy Minister Angus Taylor to attack Sydney's Lord Mayor will keep his job.