‘We know’: How gov is tracking detainees
The way government is tracking 153 immigration detainees including accused rapists and murderers has been revealed.
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’Fixing it is my job’: Minister digs in
The immigration minister is refusing to resign despite intensifying political turmoil over a controversial ministerial directive.
Minister asked: ‘Why do you still have a job?’
Immigration Minister Andrew Giles has been bluntly asked “why do you still have a job” in a brutal grilling over the immigration detention mess.
Giles stares down resignation calls
Facing calls from the Coalition to be sacked, Immigration Minister Andrew Giles vowed that he was not going anywhere.
PM backs under-fire minister
The government will revise a controversial ministerial directive that has led to dozens of criminal non-citizens being allowed to stay.
‘People raped children’: Nat Barr erupts
Sunrise’s Nat Barr has lambasted a key government minister live on air over a controversial decision that allowed several rapists on visas to stay in Australia.
Giles warned on non-citizen crims ruling
Under fire over his handling of the detainee saga, a late night sitting of Senate estimates revealed the Immigration Minister was made aware of his controversial ruling.
Claims of office clash over contentious Bill
Federal parliament has been dominated by budget estimates hearings and a rough Question Time for the immigration minister over the latest detainee saga.
Big call after teen allegedly slain by detainee
Labor has defended its role in the release of a former immigration detainee accused of murdering a man earlier this month.
Murder accused was freed from detention
A man charged with the murder of a 22-year-old had been released from immigration detention only one month before the alleged stabbing.
Ex-immigration detainee sues Commonwealth
A former immigration detainee, who was freed from indefinite detention after a High Court ruling, has lodged a writ to sue the Commonwealth for false imprisonment.
‘Ugly politics’: ABC host slams Dutton
ABC host Sarah Ferguson took aim at Peter Dutton’s ‘ugly’ immigration policy during a fiery exchange on 7.30.
Peter Dutton’s huge immigration promise
Peter Dutton has vowed to “restore the Australian dream” of home ownership through drastic immigration measures.
Budget’s shock 395,000 migration surprise
A crackdown on international students has been announced as the government tries to rein in out-of-control immigration.
Labor a ‘mess’ amid new boat arrivals
Calls for the Prime Minister to sack a key minister are growing after a group of men were detained for breaching Australia’s border.
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