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Newly released messages between border force and home affairs public servants shed light on ‘unprecedented’ haste to make asylum boat interception public

Four men allegedly scammed more than 20 residents out of more than $640,000, performing shoddy work and overcharging home owners.

INTERNET refusenik Primark is dipping its toe into the online world with the trial of a click and collect service on children’s clothes and toys.

Customers will be able to order from about 2,000 items online, including children’s clothes

Good morning, early birds. NSW Energy Minister Matt Kean has reportedly been granted emergency powers to force coal and logistics companies to deliver fuel to electricity generators, and Australian Border Force has searched 41,410 phones, computers and devices in five years. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma…

It should not have taken four years of campaigning, community vigils and online petitions to achieve a fair, transparent and reasonable process

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles says the former government's decision to publicise the interception of a Sri Lankan asylum seeker boat on election day undermined Australia's border security and put lives at risk

One of Scott Morrison's final acts as prime minister was to instruct the Australian Border Force to publicise an intercepted boat of asylum seekers on election day, which the Liberal Party then seized upon.

The ABF says deterring asylum seekers from arriving by boat is ‘critical’ and it will continue its hardline Zero Chance campaign.