The government watchdog says AFP officers investigating how Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office sent allegedly fraudulent documents to a newspaper should have talked to him directly before ending the investigation.
NSW Police could not find any metadata to prove Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office downloaded a report from the City of Sydney's website.
The number of federal ministerial advisers has swollen under both sides of politics from 155 in 1972 to 449 in 2019. There is no sign it has delivered better government.
It's no wonder voters might look at the AFP's recent tally and conclude there are a few too many coincidences.
An investigation into an allegedly forged document sent from Angus Taylor's office has been dropped,in part due to the"low level of harm"caused.
It's the latest wheeze in the long-running saga involving Energy Minister Angus Taylor,Sydney lord mayor Clover Moore and the whodunit of a forged council document.
Messages between the office and an unnamed third party are among those that will not be released.
An investigation into allegedly forged documents sent from Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office has been referred to the Australian Federal Police.
Can you believe that Naomi Wolf tried to kill Christmas? It depends how much weight you give to Angus Taylor's word,I suppose.
The feminist author on Friday morning released a recording of a late night phone call with a staffer in Energy Minister Angus Taylor's office.
A government adviser facing claims he obtained doctored figures used by Energy Minister Angus Taylor to attack Sydney's Lord Mayor will keep his job.