Download - How Home Affairs became a scandal factory

Discover

Podcast Features
Your all-in-one podcasting solution.

Blog to Podcast
Turn your blog into an engaging podcast.
Livestream
High-performing audio live, without limits.

Podcast Studio
Easy-to-use audio recorder app.
Podbean AI
AI-Enhanced Audio Quality and Content Generation.

Podcast App
The best podcast player & podcast app.

Ads Marketplace
Join Ads Marketplace to earn money
through sponsorship on your podcast.

PodAds
Manage your ads with dynamic ad insertion capability.
Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Integration
Effortlessly publish and manage exclusive episodes for your
Apple Podcasts subscribers directly from Podbean.
Live Streaming
Receive livestream rewards from your audience and earn
recurring income from your Fan Club membership.

All Arts Business Comedy Education
Fiction Government Health & Fitness History Kids & Family
Leisure Music News Religion & Spirituality Science
Society & Culture Sports Technology True Crime TV & Film
Live

How to Start a Podcast
How to Start a Live Podcast
How to Monetize a podcast
How to Promote Your Podcast
How to Use Group Recording

Log in
Start your podcast for free

Podcasting
Monetization
Advertisers
Enterprise
Pricing
Discover

7am

News:Daily News

How Home Affairs became a scandal factory

2024-06-16

Download Right click and do "save link as"

Barely a week goes by when the Department of Home Affairs isn’t under the blowtorch of media or political scrutiny.

In one way, the level of scrutiny is to be expected. When a department is so huge it takes in security, intelligence, immigration and policing functions, with some 14,000 staff under the one secretary – it’s inevitable.

The question is, should one department have so much power?

Today, chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Barlow on the inner workings of the super department.

Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and Instagram

Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Karen Barlow.