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Arson Attack On Melbourne Synagogue Investigated As Terrorist Incident

Investigation into arson attack on Melbourne synagogue as terrorism. Australian government condemns antisemitism and boosts security measures.

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Albanese announces antisemitism taskforce, as synagogue firebombing investigation upgraded

Anthony Albanese has announced an Australian Federal Police Special Operation Taskforce to combat antisemitism, after criticism from within and outside the Jewish community that the government has not done enough to deal with the escalating issue.

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‘It gets hold of you’: Crystal meth from Myanmar floods Australia streets

Australian police estimate about 70 percent of the highly-addictive drug on the streets comes from the war-torn country.

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View from The Hill: Should we accept displaying the Hezbollah flag as (shocking) free expression?

In May 1970, about 70,000 people occupied the Melbourne CBD for the moratorium protest against the Vietnam war.

The Conversation

The Australian Federal Police Have Found Over 1800 Bank Accounts Linked To Child Sextortion

The Australian Federal Police have uncovered over 1800 bank accounts connected to sextortion. But this crisis is far from over.

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Tourism Australia boss given new five-year term in midst of AFP investigation

Exclusive: Phillipa Harrison had her tenure extended at the same time her agency was being investigated by police. And Labor kept the reappointment quiet for nearly two months.

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Sydney man charged over alleged sex trafficking of child from Indonesia

Australian federal police say Arncliffe man is accused of facilitating travel of a 17-year-old as part of an alleged trafficking ring

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A Russian-born ADF soldier and her husband have been charged with spying. What does this mean?

Yesterday morning, the Australian Federal Police arrested a Russian-born Australian couple for spying.

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Australian Army Private And Husband Accused Of Spying

Australian couple, both citizens with Russian passports, charged with espionage under 2018 laws. Allegedly accessed Defense Force material for Russia. Inve...

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AFP officer charged with perjury, perverting justice

Trent Madders has been suspended from duty from the Australian Federal Police after being charged with perjury and other offences dating back to 2019 and 2020.

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Federal police employee charged with attempted murder

A worker from the Australian Federal Police has been suspended from duty and charged with attempted murder after a violent incident.

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Australian police arrest hacker who created 'Evil Twin' wireless network to steal data during flights

The Australian Federal Police were able to identify and arrest 42-year-old Michael Clapsis, who created fake wireless access points during domestic flights to steal data from unsuspecting users.

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Cops and journalists have a cosy relationship in Australia

Police forces see media outlets as a ‘strategic tool’ one expert told Crikey.

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'Unfiltered joy': Constable Kenny talks safety with a new friend

Constable Kenny Koala's new handler is the youngest he's had.

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Anger as centre goes to police training, not housing

A decision to use an empty $400 million quarantine facility for police training has been described as a "bitter blow" in the fight against homelessness.

The Canberra Times

From low profile to ACT top cop: Scott Lee becomes new Chief Police Officer

The new chief of the ACT police has a hard act to follow.

The Canberra Times

Who will be ACT's next top cop? Federal cybercrime fighter warms the seat

Scott Lee's first major investigation was the 2002 Bali bombings.

Crikey

Which Australian politicians have tried to sue for defamation over the past decade?

Defamation is one of the great Australian pastimes. Crikey took a look back at which politicians have decided to take their tiffs into court.

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Federal police union pave way for looming strike

The Australian Federal Police Association has filed an application with the Fair Work Commission for officers to walk off the job over a pay dispute.

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Detainee freed after High Court ruling 'uncontactable'

A person released from indefinite immigration detention following a landmark High Court ruling has refused to wear an ankle bracelet and cannot be contacted.

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Bruce Lehrmann Admits To Giving A False Answer To AFP During Brittany Higgins Case Interview

“Those answers to the Australian Federal Police were false?”

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Alleged money laundering ring busted over $229m scam

Seven people have been arrested and $50 million worth of luxury homes, vehicles and items seized in raids on an alleged Chinese money laundering syndicate.

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There are 750 unidentified human remains in Australia. Could your DNA help solve one of these cold cases?

Yesterday it was announced the Australian Federal Police (AFP) National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons used advanced DNA technology to assist South Australia Police resolve a 40-year-old missing persons case.

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Australian Police Have Released Images Linked To Child Abuse In Hopes Of Cracking Cold Cases

Investigators have released images linked to child abuse incidents with the hope that the Australian public can assist in cracking cold cases.

The Canberra Times

Cooma resident charged with child abuse offences after AFP probe

Police seized multiple electronics and storage devices.

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