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With PwC off the scene in Canberra, other consulting firms continue to mop up plenty of taxpayer dollars from government departments.

“Providing an opportunity for people to apply for a visa that will probably never come seems both cruel and unnecessary”.

Exclusive: Department claimed accommodation contracts with companies linked to Mozammil Gulamabbas Bhojani could not be cancelled – despite containing termination clauses

Let’s look back on what Australian taxpayer dollars have helped achieve on Manus Island and Nauru.

ABC chair Ita Buttrose says the broadcaster’s coronation coverage did not breach editorial guidelines but she’s sorry some people were miffed, and millions of dollars in money for detention centres went instead to Pacific Nations politicians.

The South African Minister of Home Affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, recently lost a court case that anyone could have anticipated was unwinnable. He probably expected to lose it too. He lost it on humanitarian and technical grounds. It prevents him from terminating the South African government’s concession to refugees from neighbouring…

Another big four consultancy firm confirms a conflict of interest breach during Senate inquiry, which could prompt further investigations

KUALA LUMPUR: Four Thai nationals will face charges in a Malaysian court on Friday over the 2015 discovery of mass graves and suspected human trafficking camps at the border with Thailand, Malaysia’s home affairs minister said.

The federal government's response to a growing and evolving shadow economy has been patchy and poorly co-ordinated, auditors have revealed.

The High Court has quashed Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil's decision to refuse an Iranian man's visa on the grounds he was a convicted people smuggler.

Crikey’s editor and editor-in-chief call on Australia’s leaders to prioritise transparency at a time when the public’s faith in government is plummeting.