AFP and Attorney-General’s Department launch anti-bribery network Federal Launched in Australia on Wednesday, the Bribery Prevention Network offers free online resources for companies to help them manage bribery and corruption risks in domestic…
Casey council forced to grant paid leave to overseas colleague at centre of IBAC probe Thursday February 6, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins News City of Casey councillor Sam Aziz has been granted extended paid leave while in Egypt, despite facing allegations that he had received bribes from a…
‘The things I wanted to be remembered for are all forgotten’: jailed public servant opens up about corruption Wednesday December 11, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins News A jailed public servant has spoken of the impact a corruption conviction has had on his life in a video recently released by the Queensland…
Senior executive arrested in alleged procurement corruption Wednesday July 17, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins News A senior executive in the Department for Correctional Services has been charged with two counts of abuse of public office and one count of bribery…
Watchdogs and whistleblowers: how NT and Vic hope to restore public trust Thursday February 8, 2018 By Stephen Easton News Northern Territory Attorney-General Natasha Fyles has made it clear that "restoring trust in government" is a key goal for the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption, which…
Vituperative attacks, misogyny, white-anting: life fighting corruption Monday December 19, 2016 By Julian Bajkowski News Everyone loves the idea of a corruption-fighting agency, just not an effective one, says the head of Western Australia's Corruption and Crime Commission, with Megan…
Australia expands Open Government plan, readies for international scrutiny Thursday December 8, 2016 By Stephen Easton News Australia submits its Open Government action plan in the nick of time, securing membership in the international Open Government Partnership. A last minute addition commits…
Federal ICAC case strong, despite anti-bribery measures Monday April 27, 2015 By Stephen Easton Features Anti-corruption processes across key federal entities, led by the Australian Federal Police, have been enhanced in recent years in response to major foreign bribery cases.