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Government confirms bid to hide counter-terror details from royal commission

The government made public interest immunity claims over cabinet documents as ASIO said it did not seek to block royal commission access.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
The opposition has accused the government of using confidentiality protections “as a shield from political embarrassment” over counter-terrorism funding.

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Government confirms bid to hide counter-terror details from royal commission

The opposition has accused the government of using confidentiality protections “as a shield from political embarrassment” over counter-terrorism funding.

·Sydney, Australia
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Australian Financial ReviewAustralian Financial Review
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Labor gag would block Bondi inquiry from anti-terror funding decision

After royal commission noted a decline in counter-terror focus, Labor has deployed a “shield from political embarrassment” about who ordered it.

·Sydney, Australia
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Australian Financial Review broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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