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Ambassador for Cyber Affairs, Artificial Intelligence and Critical Technology
Sydney man sentenced for online threat against foreign embassy
EU states must not send Afghans back to danger, warn UN experts
NSW woman charged for allegedly displaying Nazi symbol on social media platforms
AFP Acting Deputy Commissioner National Security Investigations Sandra Booth opening statement to PJCIS Inquiry into Radicalisation
AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett statement in relation to man charged over Wangaratta crash
What does a Starshield slowdown really mean for Ukraine’s war with Russia?
NSW man charged for allegedly displaying Nazi symbol on social media platforms
AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett statement on Dr Helen Haines
AFP strengthens efforts to safeguard communities from foreign interference
UN expert urges end to youth repression, demands binding power-sharing for Gen-Z activists
Sydney man sentenced for threatening violence towards Australian high office holder
Minister Keogh – Government launches first Women Veterans’ Strategy
UWA to lead $20M National Centre for Space Domain Awareness
WA man charged over allegedly offensive emails to Commonwealth official
Tasmanian man charged over alleged threats to federal parliamentarian
Resilient Systems Offset Cascading Threats
Treaties Committee Examines Vanuatu-Australia Nakamal Agreement
UN experts urge immediate halt to executions as country drives global surge: Iran
New RMIT microcredential training program to close the fire safety skills gap in Victoria’s energy transition
Construction Starts On Arafura Rare Earths Project
SA man charged over alleged online threats against police officers
Man sentenced for sending abusive emails to Commonwealth official
Mozambique needs integrated human rights vision for climate resilience and international cooperation to avoid fossil fuel lock-in, says UN expert
Queensland man to face court for displaying Nazi symbols
Queensland man sentenced over possession of violent extremism material
Sydney man sentenced for threatening to kill Australian high office holder
Perth man charged over alleged threat to shoot a federal government advisor
Education Ministry inquiry the latest sign NZ’s Official Information Act isn’t working
U.S. Navy Selects Boeing for F/A-XX Program
Offshore Patrol Vessels to be homeported in Cairns: supporting jobs and industry in North Queensland
Australia’s legacy systems were already a cyber risk. AI agents are raising the stakes
Questions Labor must answer on Services Australia AI breach
Sydney man sentenced to three years’ jail for performing Nazi salute and offensive online posts
Australia and New Zealand strengthen defence science cooperation
Melbourne man charged for alleged ISIS membership as local propagandist
Australia Unveils Sustainable Ocean Plan
Major milestones for Australia’s air intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities
Acts in preparation to cause harm charges in Maryborough, QLD
2026 Strategic Policy Grants Program announcement
Union blasts Home Affairs for spending millions outsourcing ‘critical operational roles’
Shocking sexual violence amid Russia’s full-scale attack of Ukraine
NSW man sentenced following online threats towards federal parliamentarian
Queensland teenager charged for allegedly possessing violent extremist material
Our economy will grind to a halt without a fit-for-purpose skilled migration program
Allies in Excellence showcases Australia-US research partnerships driving innovation, security and prosperity
Report warns of transnational repression and reprisals against individuals and organisations cooperating with the UN
A renewed conversation about impacts of organised crime and illicit drugs on Australia and Australians