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Government pushes back on extra funding for security services

Police on a counter-terrorism exercise in Adelaide in 2018

Police on a counter-terrorism exercise in Adelaide in 2018 Source: AAP

Australia's outgoing spy chief says ASIO doesn't have sufficient funding to fully meet its performance expectations.


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By Nakari Thorpe

Source: SBS



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