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Nauru doctor: Where did all the millions go?

Nauru doctor: Where did all the millions go?

Chris Jones was kicked off Nauru for treating his patients with too much care. He believes he was interrupting Nauru politicians’ business model.

  • by Michael Bachelard, Nick McKenzie and Amelia Ballinger

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A months-long investigation into the failures of Home Affairs, exposing deep flaws in the operation of Australia’s gatekeepers.

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Manus contractor boss paid $1.2m to mother working at Home Affairs

Manus contractor boss paid $1.2m to mother working at Home Affairs

Paladin majority owner Craig Thrupp defended the transfers which are under investigation by the anti-corruption watchdog.

  • by Nick McKenzie and Michael Bachelard
Minister invokes corruption watchdog over offshore detention scandal

Minister invokes corruption watchdog over offshore detention scandal

Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil said claims of improper use of taxpayer dollars by companies contracted by the department were deeply concerning.

  • by Angus Thompson
Please Explain: How millions of dollars in detention money went to Pacific politicians

Please Explain: How millions of dollars in detention money went to Pacific politicians

Investigative journalists Nick McKenzie and Michael Bachelard discuss their investigation into the secret money trail beginning in Home Affairs coffers and ending with payments to bank accounts controlled by powerful Pacific Island politicians.

Dutton told of contractor’s corruption cloud weeks before $9m deal awarded

Dutton told of contractor’s corruption cloud weeks before $9m deal awarded

Just one month after the Home Affairs Department signed the contract, police arrested Mozammil Bhojani and charged him with paying more than $100,000 in bribes.

  • by Michael Bachelard and Nick McKenzie
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Albanian mafia linked to dead multimillionaire trucking boss
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Albanian mafia linked to dead multimillionaire trucking boss

Troy Kellett died after falling from a stack of shipping containers at an Adelaide dock. Police are probing if he was there to help in a narcotics importation.

  • by Nick McKenzie and Marta Pascual Juanola
Millions of dollars in detention money went to Pacific politicians

Millions of dollars in detention money went to Pacific politicians

Australia’s Department of Home Affairs oversaw the payment of millions of taxpayer dollars to powerful Pacific Island politicians through a chain of suspect contracts.

  • by Nick McKenzie, Michael Bachelard and Amelia Ballinger
Brought to Australia as a ‘student’, Henry was made into a slave

Brought to Australia as a ‘student’, Henry was made into a slave

An unscrupulous employer engineered a path to this country for the young hopeful Chinese man, then put him to work for a pittance.

  • by Michael Bachelard, Nick McKenzie and Amelia Ballinger
Violent, organised and in Australia: Dangerous Albanian criminals make a mockery of migration system

Violent, organised and in Australia: Dangerous Albanian criminals make a mockery of migration system

Police and intelligence agencies are concerned that the organised crime gangs are exploiting weak immigration controls to run large operations in Australia.

  • by Nick McKenzie, Michael Bachelard and Amelia Ballinger