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The full range of ADF powers under the Aid to Civilian Authorities legislation might not be quite what the people had in mind

By Verona Burgess

Defence

What Scott Morrison has flagged in his interview with the ABC’s David Speers on Sunday January 12 could become a constitutional lawyers’ picnic that could…

Ex-Home Affairs staffer says ‘compassionate politics’ needed to deal with climate change

By Shannon Jenkins

Energy & Environment

A former Department of Home Affairs staffer has criticised the federal government for failing to adopt a 2018 plan on preparing for natural disasters, including…