Australia’s immigration minister has once again found himself under fire for saying police were watching criminal migrants with drones when they weren’t.
The government has succeeded in convincing the High Court to supress details of ankle monitoring of immigration detainees, arguing it could enourage breaches.
The government want to reduce the number of temporary visa holders prolonging their stay in the country without a clear pathway to permanent residence.
Police arrested the 39-year-old Sudanese man after they discovered a decade-old warrant for his return to prison, which previously went under the radar.