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Vocus Group confirms major cyber attack on Dodo and iPrimus

Australian telecommunications provider Vocus Group discloses significant security breach affecting Dodo and iPrimus customers, with hackers accessing sensitive personal information including driver's licences and Medicare numbers.

Queensland rewrites FOI laws after automated request deluge

The Queensland government is implementing sweeping changes to its Freedom of Information framework after being overwhelmed by automated requests, sparking debate about digital transparency versus bureaucratic sustainability.

KPMG consultant leaked Bank of England rate data

Exclusive investigation reveals how a senior KPMG consultant improperly obtained and shared confidential Bank of England interest rate information, sparking regulatory scrutiny and raising serious questions about financial sector integrity.

FOI System at Breaking Point in England

Exclusive investigation reveals England's FOI system in crisis with soaring delays and rejected requests, threatening government transparency.

Government FOI crackdown fails as Ley praised

Labor's controversial freedom of information reforms face collapse as crossbench opposition grows, with Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley receiving widespread praise for defending transparency.

UK Police Forces Face Legal Action Over Data Breaches

Multiple police services across Britain, including West Midlands and Greater Manchester Police, are under investigation for potentially compromising sensitive information of victims and witnesses in evidence submissions.

HMRC Data Breach Exposes Thousands of Taxpayers' Details

A serious data breach at HM Revenue and Customs has compromised confidential information of thousands of taxpayers, sparking urgent investigations and raising serious questions about government data security protocols.

DWP's New Fraud Powers: Bank Monitoring Explained

The Department for Work and Pensions gains sweeping new powers to monitor bank accounts in controversial anti-fraud measures. Here's what you need to know about the changes and their implications.

Tory Whistleblower Reveals Election Betting Scandal

A disgusted Conservative Party insider has blown the lid off a major gambling scandal, revealing they witnessed colleagues placing bets on the July election date using insider information, in a scandal now under investigation by the Gambling Commission.

DVLA data breach exposes addresses of asylum seekers

A major DVLA data blunder has compromised the safety of vulnerable individuals, revealing the addresses of asylum seekers and domestic violence survivors. The UK Information Commissioner is now investigating.

Fox News' Pete Hegseth Has Pentagon Access Revoked

Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth has had his Pentagon press credentials suspended after allegedly reviewing classified documents without authorisation during his military service, sparking a major security review.

Inside Israel's Media Bubble: A Tale of Two Realities

An in-depth analysis reveals how Israel's tightly controlled media environment and sophisticated digital strategy create a starkly different reality for its citizens, challenging global diplomacy and the very nature of modern warfare.

Met Police Data Breach: 5 Urgent Steps to Protect Yourself

Exclusive: A massive data breach at the Metropolitan Police has exposed the personal details of thousands. Here are the five critical actions you must take immediately to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud.

Labour faces internal fury over secretive FOI plans

The Australian Labor government is confronting a significant internal and cross-party backlash over proposed legislation that critics argue would severely restrict transparency and public access to government information.

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