Investigation into the Dodd Court in Cleveland: Former Director General describes accusation against him that he would “hinder change” as “absolute nonsense”

The former head of the Department of Justice has described allegations that he was part of a group that opposed positive changes at the Banksia Hill Detention Centre as “absolute nonsense”. Adam Tomison was subpoenaed again Thursday to answer further questions at the Cleveland-Dodd Court inquiry and responded strongly to Andrew Beck's testimony earlier this … Read more

WA police union rejects wage agreement and describes state offer as “outright insult”

The Western Australian Police Union has rejected a new collective agreement proposed by the state government as a “blatant insult”. The union said in a statement on Tuesday that it received an offer from Western Australia Police last week for a 5 percent increase in the first year, followed by a 3.5 percent increase the … Read more