Tag: ASIO
ASIO has now declared the terrorist threat to Australia is ‘probable’. What does this mean?
For the first time in a decade, the terror threat has been elevated. But what does that really mean?
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6 Aug, 02:00 AM
ASIO raises threat level to ‘probable’ due to increasing extremism, chief says
The threat level returns to what it was for more than eight years before it was lowered to ‘possible’ in November 2022.
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5 Aug, 06:00 AM
A Russian-born ADF soldier and her husband have been charged with spying. What does this mean?
The couple are the first to be charged under Australia’s new espionage act, which was revamped in 2018.
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12 Jul, 06:00 AM
The Petrov affair: how a real-life Cold War defection became a soothing spy story for anxious Australians
Framing the Petrov affair as a thrilling spy drama may have helped Australians manage their anxiety about the threat posed by Soviet espionage.
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12 Apr, 02:00 AM
Paul Keating lets fly at Foreign Minister Penny Wong and ASIO chief Mike Burgess
In a fresh assault on Wong Former Prime Minister Paul Keating has accused Foreign Minister Penny Wong of rattling “the China can” and declared the chief of ASIO, Mike Burgess, runs “a goon show”.
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5 Mar, 07:00 AM
