Australian spies | Charles Spry | MI5 files released

"First, according to a top-secret cable, Sir Charles Spry, the director-general of ASIO, advised that, in the event of the Labor leader, Bert Evatt, becoming prime minister after the 1954 election, the British government should withhold important secrets from Australia."

Refugees escape and join protest | Green Left Weekly

"Many of the young people inside are recognised as refugees and some have been waiting more than three months for security clearances from ASIO."