'This is keeping Australians safe': PM on boost to AFP funding

Malcolm Turnbull has revealed a major funding boost for Australia's spy agencies and federal police on the eve of the Budget. Image: Australian Federal Police Specialist Response Group, Canberra (AAP)

The Prime Minister says the money will help law enforcement keep up with more sophisticated organised crime.

 

But the opposition has seized on reports that the multi-million dollar investment could be drawn from the foreign aid budget.