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Integrity chief named as Victoria's next ombudsman

Integrity chief named as Victoria's next ombudsman

Independent Broad-Based Anti-Corruption Commission chief executive Marlo Baragwanath will be Victoria's next ombudsman, taking over from Deborah Glass.

'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

ICAC says it acted properly in finding ex-NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian engaged in corruption because of her secret relationship with Liberal MP Daryl Maguire.

Ex-NSW ministers to face trial for alleged corruption

Ex-NSW ministers to face trial for alleged corruption

Ex-NSW ministers to face trial for alleged corruption

Ex-NSW ministers to face trial for alleged corruption

Former NSW Labor ministers Eddie Obeid, Joe Tripodi and Tony Kelly will face a criminal trial over the alleged mishandling of a major water infrastructure bid.

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Corruption watchdog urged to better protect witnesses

Corruption watchdog urged to better protect witnesses

The NSW corruption watchdog says it will better manage cultural sensitivities following the suicide of at least two witnesses from the Chinese community.

Man guilty of foreign influence asks to be spared jail

Man guilty of foreign influence asks to be spared jail

A Victorian jury found Di Sanh Duong guilty of planning to engage in foreign influence by handing a $37,000 cheque over to a minister for a hospital donation.

Planning boss denies corrupt 'property syndicate' claim

Planning boss denies corrupt 'property syndicate' claim

A senior planning official denies allegations she tried to cash in on a major housing overhaul as the matter is referred to the NSW corruption watchdog.

Berejiklian ICAC probe drives integrity changes for MPs

Berejiklian ICAC probe drives integrity changes for MPs

The NSW ministerial code of conduct will be amended with MPs making more frequent disclosures about potential conflicts of interest under the proposed changes.

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Qld premier commits to expanding CCC's reporting powers

Qld premier commits to expanding CCC's reporting powers

Qld premier commits to expanding CCC's reporting powers

Qld premier commits to expanding CCC's reporting powers

The Queensland government will expand the reporting powers of the Crime and Corruption Commission after a commitment from Premier Steven Miles.

Prison officer faces custody for lying to ICAC

Prison officer faces custody for lying to ICAC

Prison officer faces custody for lying to ICAC

Prison officer faces custody for lying to ICAC

Brian McMurtrie will have to wait to hear his fate after admitting he gave false evidence to the NSW anti-corruption agency about a Lithgow prison assault.

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charming and cruel, crooked cop Rogerson tainted to end

Charismatic and cold-blooded is how notoriously corrupt detective Roger Rogerson has been remembered following his death while incarcerated for murder.

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Rocco Triulcio, a business associate of the Obeid family, received 21 months of a community custodial sentence for giving false evidence to ICAC in 2012.

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

A Sydney mayor had been dismissed and banned from holding public office on the back of findings by the state's corruption watchdog.

Tax changes flagged to bolster system integrity

Tax changes flagged to bolster system integrity

Tax changes flagged to bolster system integrity

Tax changes flagged to bolster system integrity

The Albanese government has announced a consultation process as part of its tranche of reforms to strengthen integrity and accountability in the tax system.

Consultants to face anti-corruption commission grill

Consultants to face anti-corruption commission grill

Consultants to face anti-corruption commission grill

Consultants to face anti-corruption commission grill

The head of Australia's anti-corruption commission says government consultants - like those at PwC - should expect a visit from his organisation.

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Welfare to get human touch after robodebt debacle

More than 50 recommendations of the robodebt royal commission will be brought in by the government in a $22 million pledge to improve the welfare system.

MPs call on parliament to end grant pork barrelling

Independent MP Helen Haines is pushing for stricter reporting regulations and grant criteria in an attempt to end pork barrelling.

Sydney mayor suspended after corruption finding

City of Canada Bay mayor Angelo Tsirekas has been suspended by the local government minister after an integrity commission found he engaged in corrupt conduct.

Portuguese PM steps down amid corruption probe

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa has resigned after his government was involved in a widespread corruption probe, but he insists his conscience is clear.

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'Fundamentally flawed': ICAC sued for bungled case

The former head of South Australia's public developer is taking the state's corruption watchdog to court for a botched prosecution he claims ruined his career.

Lobbying regime to be beefed up after corruption probe

The Victorian government has committed to updating lobbying rules and codes of conduct in response to a $1.2 million contract scandal.

Staffing and purchasing key themes in corruption claims

The National Anti-Corruption Commission has revealed many of the referrals it receives relate to government purchasing of goods and services and staff issues.

Victorian MPs to dodge scrutiny for past bad behaviour

Victorian MPs accused of inappropriate behaviour and misconduct will be probed by a parliamentary integrity commission, but it won't have retrospective powers.

Regional council suspended over 'serious deficiencies'

A regional Northern Territory council has been suspended for allegedly misusing funds and not providing adequate services to remote communities.

Ex-councillor accused of ICAC lies about Daryl Maguire

A former councillor has joined disgraced ex-MP Daryl Maguire in being accused of lying during an investigation into corruption of a southwest Sydney council.

No delay: Berejiklian's spat with ICAC fast-tracked

A legal challenge by former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian to overturn ICAC's corruption findings will be heard as expeditiously as possible, a judge says.

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