‘Mind-blowingly stupid’: Asio chief criticises News Corp’s alleged attempt to provoke Middle Eastern cafe staff | Australian media

Australia's domestic spy chief suspected that he elicited workers at a Middle Eastern restaurant and tried to challenge them to make prejudiced comments that were “surprisingly stupid” and “unhelpful” during the Senate presumed hearing I criticized some attempt. Police were called to the popular Cairo takeout in Newtown's Sydney suburbs earlier this month after a […]
Australian who worked for foreign spies was in parliament at the time, Asio boss says | Australian intelligence agencies

Asio director Mike Burgess said Australians who worked for foreign spies are no longer politicians and no longer pose a security threat, “but this That’s what happened.” Burgess also said he knew the unnamed former politician was assisting foreign intelligence agencies. “This guy knew what he was doing,” he said. Mr Burgess gave a handful […]