Sean Nicholls

Editor, ABC Investigations [email protected] or [email protected] Signal: seannic.01 Opinions my own, not necessarily those of the ABC.

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Australians fought hard to convince the PM to call this Royal Commission. But the public has been allowed to see only a sliver of its scrutiny of the conduct of intelligence and policing agencies before the Bondi attack. Analysis by @seanrubinsztein https://t.co/82OIgGFm43

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Ian Taylor, who helped set up offshore shell companies embroiled in scandals involving Mexican drug cartels and North Korean arms dealers faces extradition to the US on money laundering charges. Exclusive by @gracetobin @elisereports #ABCInvestigations https://t.co/8YHhU8BoYQ

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Australia's intelligence agencies had cut counterterrorism funding to its lowest share this century before the Bondi massacre despite warnings a terrorist attack was probable and antisemitic violence posed an escalating threat to life. By @seanrubinsztein https://t.co/U7DWD8XTTw

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The Liberal Party sent an email to suburban branches in Melbourne falsely claiming one of its members had died after he resigned. He’s now considering joining One Nation. By @charlottegrieve #ABCInvestigations https://t.co/sItA33Hr8p

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Thousands of police officers have been told to disable bluetooth on their Axon body-worn cameras during raids and undercover jobs to avoid being detected and tracked, after Four Corners exposed a security flaw. https://t.co/4TnKJxmXiI by @gracetobin #ABCInvestigations

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Ex-AFL player opens up on compensation fight: Such is the scale of the brain injury issue in the AFL, it is facing a class action and no insurers are willing to offer current players group coverage for concussion-related injuries.https://t.co/9ZC7XgD21e

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Police unions are demanding urgent action to protect officers following the revelation that a security flaw with Axon tasers and body-worn cameras allows officers to be tracked. By @gracetobin for #ABCInvestigations. Full story on Four Corners tonight. https://t.co/RlsJC6J3kO

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Bluetooth-enabled tasers and body-worn cameras, used by thousands of Australian police officers, can inadvertently reveal their real-time location to any criminal with a phone or laptop. By @gracetobin ⁦@kirstenrobb⁩ #ABCInvestigations https://t.co/k67ItufIzS

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The eldest of Clare Nowland's eight children, Mick has spoken to Four Corners as part of an investigation into the use of tasers by police in Australia. By @GraceTobin @ninahkopel https://t.co/iGfa7EnZJF

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A Four Corners investigation into tasers has raised serious questions about whether police are becoming too reliant on the weapons and are using them in situations they were never intended for. By @GraceTobin ⁦@kirstenrobb⁩ #ABCInvestigations https://t.co/aIP4shnTaX

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The ASIO head questioned whether early assessments of Bondi Beach gunman Naveed Akram were sufficiently rigorous, while advising the royal commission examining the December terrorist attack. By @seanrubinsztein
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In a major safety move, the National Rugby League has capped contact in training in a bid to reduce injuries including concussion. All NRL and NRLW clubs have been informed of the guidelines limiting the minutes of contact in training sessions. https://t.co/pdu7izjKB2

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An AFL-endorsed helmet company has backtracked on its claims of "superior protection against concussion" after ABC reporting. https://t.co/qR3t4oUcCn

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The ABC is investigating aged care again and we want to hear from you https://t.co/XQDvsvfm2e via @ABCaustralia

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An Australian man, Sam Amine, is wanted by Fiji police for allegedly orchestrating the importation of more than four tonnes of methamphetamine — the largest drug seizure in the island nation's history. https://t.co/BpUPRNkbBx

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Two former One Nation candidates have accused party leader Pauline Hanson and chief of staff James Ashby of dismissing concerns raised about employing the convicted rapist and former campaign director Sean Black. By @charlottegriev1 ⁦@pjmcgrth⁩ https://t.co/EEampInrVt

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The AFL has backed new headgear despite no scientific evidence to yet prove that helmets can reduce concussions. https://t.co/CFqzin9KoJ

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Genuinely alarming when the Pentagon is led by a sophomoric hot-head who sounds like a character in a Stanley Kubrick movie….

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A One Nation candidate in the SA election was accused of domestic abuse, while another made racist, antisemitic and homophobic posts, raising fresh questions about the party's vetting processes as it surges in popularity. By @charlottegriev1 and @pjmcgrth https://t.co/UZg8Riirbd

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More than 500 AFL players will soon no longer be covered by insurance for brain injuries in their superannuation, after Zurich Insurance moved to cut their ability to claim for concussion and head trauma from May 1 this year. https://t.co/nv9uxngFpD