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National Anti-Corruption Commission boss Paul Brereton.

National Anti-Corruption Commission suppresses name of corrupt public servant

Following the first public release of a NACC investigation earlier this week, the commission suppressed the name of the senior public servant.

  • Olivia Ireland

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Anti-corruption body wastes time with a triviality

The National Anti-Corruption Commission has decided its first case, which involves a low-level issue.

  • Geoffrey Watson
An official from the Department of Home Affairs was found to have engaged in corrupt conduct by getting her sister’s fiance a promotion and lying about how the pair knew each other.

‘Talk him through the lie’: Senior public servant promoted sister’s fiance, forged signature

The National Anti-Corruption Commission’s report included details of text messages between the sisters where they laughed about the plan.

  • Olivia Ireland
Brittany Higgins and Senator Linda Reynolds.

Senator ‘bitterly disappointed’ as anti-corruption watchdog clears Higgins compensation payout

The $2.4 million settlement between the Commonwealth and Brittany Higgins was investigated after a complaint by Senator Linda Reynolds, who now alleges the former attorney-general exceeded his powers.

  • Mike Foley
Independent member for Fowler, Dai Le, and her opponent, Labor candidate Tu Le.

Corruption watchdog bites back at claims of candidate investigation in dirty tricks campaign

The national corruption watchdog has made a rare intervention in a growing dispute in the election campaign of a crucial western Sydney seat.

  • David Crowe and Matt Wade
National Anti-Corruption Commission boss Paul Brereton.

Robo-debt officials to be investigated, in anti-corruption commission backflip

Former High Court judge Geoffrey Nettle has found the commission made the wrong call in originally deciding to rebuff calls to investigate the scandal.

  • Olivia Ireland
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National Anti-Corruption Commission commissioner Paul Brereton will remain in his role.

Defiant corruption commission boss lashes ‘unhelpful’ calls for scalps

In his first public appearance since a misconduct finding last month, NACC commissioner Paul Brereton declared he would keep his role and stood by his cautious approach to investigations.

  • Olivia Ireland
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The Albanese narrative risks crashing, from earnest worker to frivolous flyer

The perceptions may be unfair, but the problem for the Albanese government is that it has no overwhelming policy achievements to point to, no story to tell.

  • Sean Kelly
Inaugural National Anti-Corruption Commission chief Paul Brereton has been rebuked.

Corruption commission to review robo-debt decision after boss’ misconduct finding

Integrity experts have called for the resignation of Australia’s first federal anti-corruption commissioner after a damning review into the decision not to pursue federal officials over robo-debt.

  • David Crowe
Former Anindilyakwa Land Council chief executive Mark Hewitt.

Land council raided by anti-corruption watchdog, CEO sacked

Mark Hewitt has been stood down by the Anindilyakwa Land Council board and the National Anti-Corruption Commission this week searched its Groote Eylandt office.

  • Mike Foley and Nick McKenzie

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