The Department of Immigration and Border Protection is accused of mismanaging offshore detention centre contracts, with an independent audit alleging more than $1 billion was spent over the last four years without proper authorisation.
The Federal Government is looking to claw back $1.5 billion by expanding Centrelink's automatic debt recovery program to target aged pensioners and those on disability support payments.
Last October, an American security researcher approached a NSW Police intelligence officer offering a dataset including extensive log-in details for thousands of compromised personal email accounts belonging to Australian officials. Who were the hackers and how serious was the attack?
It started off with a series of suspicious emails and ended in a catastrophic con that saw scammers gain access to union officials' phones, private social media accounts and even their bank accounts.
Anyone with garlic bread in the fridge or freezer is advised to check their packets after a major manufacturer issued a recall on a large range of products.
The Agriculture Minister hits out at seafood importers suspected of knowingly importing diseased prawns, comparing them to sporting drug cheats who do "urine swaps" to avoid detection.
Stunned European leaders are reacting with defiance to the US President-elect Donald Trump labelling the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) "obsolete".
A Melbourne fitness trainer left bloodied after being attacked by a kangaroo while on a run at Templestowe in the city's north-east says she feared for her life during the encounter.
He's copped bats and balls to the face, lost the knack for runs down the order and lost his place in the Test side. It's been a shabby three months for one Peter Nevill.
The man who is believed to have killed 39 people in an attack on an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day is captured in a police operation along with four other people, Turkish media reports.
Malnourished and injured dogs are seized from an alleged puppy farm near Goondiwindi, with police and the RSPCA finding nearly 100 animals at the Glenarbon property, many without adequate shelter and water.
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