Controversial security company Paladin made a profit of $1.3 million a week from its federal government refugee contracts on Manus Island, according to court documents.
The revelations, tabled as part of a dispute between former director Ian Stewart and Paladin, will refocus attention on the contract which was the subject of questions in Parliament, Senate estimates hearings and a report by the Auditor-General.
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