Persistent questions surround the government's radioactive waste plan and secret antisemitism research, alongside a fresh look at tax office whistleblower Richard Boyle's case.
Australia's expulsion of the Iranian Ambassador and new deportation deal with Nauru highlight ongoing foreign policy shifts, while Indonesia's president cancelled a China trip amid domestic protests.
An arrest has been made in the extensive manhunt for an accused cop killer in Victoria's alpine region, marking the fifth day of the operation.
Threat warnings persist regarding potential violence at upcoming anti-migrant rallies across capital cities.
**Volkswagen Brazil faces a significant $46.5 million fine** following allegations of modern slavery during the country's military dictatorship.