Novel in honour of missing cousin helped find her

Crime fiction novel created the momentum that saw the case reopened by police and Ursula found.

Defence pulls ads from White House-linked website

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Defence withdraws job ads after complaints that Breitbart News is racist and misogynist.

Security clearance revoked after names of Chinese officials mistranslated

A public servant who had her security clearance revoked after the authorities mistranslated Chinese names has lost a bid to recover her legal costs.

Teen people smuggler's conviction to be reviewed

Attorney-General George Brandis relents and refers case of an Indonesian teen wrongfully jailed as an adult for people smuggling back to WA court.

APS worker jailed for leaking 'top secret' documents

A Defence bureaucrat has been jailed for uploading secret information online.

Defence staffer guilty of uploading secret document

Former junior Defence bureaucrat admitted to causing embarrassing security breach with "Five Eyes" intelligence document.

CFMEU says police raids on Dickson headquarters 'illegal'

Police could be forced to hand back or destroy thousands of documents seized during raids on CFMEU head office.

Royal commission accused arrested for bail breach

A bout of gout saw an Evatt man accused of lying to the royal commission into unions to be locked up on a bail breach.

AFP presidential bodyguard denied compo

Former AFP officer who claimed he suffered depression from acting as a bodyguard to the East Timorese president loses compensation bid.