There is an irony in the circumstances surrounding Lynn Arnold's discovery that he was under ASIO surveillance throughout several decades of his life. Former SA premier Lynn Arnold recently applied ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Conspiracy theories surrounding the alleged CIA involvement in the overthrow of the Whitlam Government are dismissed in an official ...

Dozens of Territory citizens including current federal MP Warren Snowdon, former NT News editor Jim Bowditch, pearling magnate Nick Paspaley Sr and activist Rob Wesley-Smith were the subjects of ASIO ...

Hundreds of ASIO files are now available to any web surfer. Under the ’30 year rule’ the files are becoming public. They are a fascinating read. We spied on many, including Australian politician Dr ...

The plot to murder a federal minister at a Sydney television studio is one of the nation's great untold stories. It went like this. In 1974, the TV chat show Frost Over Australia invited Aboriginal ...

The only thing worse, notes Meredith Burgmann in Dirty Secrets, than discovering that your personal file held by Australia’s domestic political police, ASIO, is disappointingly thin is to find out ...

Several months after senator Gietzelt became a minister, an ASIO agent reported in a "secret" note a conversation between Communist Party leaders Laurie Aarons and Joe Palmada that revealed senator ...

Newly declassified files reveal Australian intelligence officers were so alarmed by the prospect of violence among Balkan communities — including a tip-off about the possible execution of Vojislav ...

For decades Australia's main national-security intelligence agency has kept tabs on the country's activists and social campaigners, monitoring the actions of a surprising number of prominent academics ...