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Reece Kershaw

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Peter Dutton and opposition home affairs spokesperson James Paterson address the media.

Dutton hails ‘dealmaker’ Trump over Gaza takeover plan

The opposition leader also calls for an independent inquiry into what Anthony Albanese was told about alleged antisemitic caravan bomb plot.

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  • Andrew Tillett

January

A man has been charged over an alleged attempt to burn a Sydney synagogue earlier in January.

Heat on ‘criminals for hire’ over antisemitic attacks

There is no evidence terror groups and rogue nations are behind some recent antisemitic attacks, investigators believe.

  • Andrew Tillett

December 2024

AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw.

Growing threat of teen terrorism has police worried

Australia has joined its Five Eyes allies to warn about the dangers of youth being radicalised online.

  • Andrew Tillett

April 2024

‘Safe room for terrorists’: ASIO warns big tech on encryption

Federal spy and crime chiefs will demand access to social messaging systems that allow terrorists, violent extremists and child abusers to operate with impunity.

  • Jacob Greber

June 2022

Federal Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw says geopolitics is increasingly a factor in policing.

Top cop accuses foreign nations of turning blind eye to crime gangs

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw says geopolitics is affecting policing.

  • Andrew Tillett

July 2021

Reece Kershaw

Top cop says more foreign meddling arrests are coming

AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw also says an “ingenious plan” is underway to bring down more crime bosses.

  • Andrew Tillett

May 2021

Former political staffer Brittany Higgins.

AFP receives 19 tip-offs over potential crimes by MPs, staffers

Federal police received 19 complaints about potential crimes after asking parliamentarians to refer allegations of sexual assault to police.

  • Tom McIlroy and Andrew Tillett

May 2020

A key concern is that Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar wants industry support for the insurance pool without pledging any funds for mitigation that could help lower premiums over time.

Super early access frozen amid AFP fraud investigation

Applications for release of retirement savings have been paused until next week.

  • Tom McIlroy

February 2020

Top cop vows to 'out' tech giants that don't help

Law enforcement chiefs want tougher anti-encryption laws to tackle child sexual abuse.

  • Andrew Tillett

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