NDIS rorting by criminal syndicates worse than feared, says scheme’s watchdog
In short: The acting boss for the NDIS watchdog says more than a fifth of funding may be being abused by crime groups.Michael Phelan says…
Global Cybercrime Treaty: A delicate balance between security and human rights
Cybercrime is a multi-trillion-dollar business. Drugs and weapons are being bought on the “dark web”, fraudsters are fleecing members of the public in elaborate online…
Melbourne investigators intercept international drug shipment with alleged links to Afghan crime ring
Quick ReadIn Short: Two men have been arrested over an alleged drug smuggling operation that used farming equipment to conceal shipments of methamphetamine.Police say 98kgs of…
Bougainville leaders accuse police of orchestrating crimes by ‘the wanted boys’
A gang known as the "wanted boys" were allegedly armed by Bougainville police and carried out robberies for officers, who are now attempting to arrest…
Global cooperation critical to combat transnational organized crime
The UN Secretary-General called for stronger action to fight the growing challenge of transnational organized crime in an address to the Security Council on Thursday. António…