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Informer: Denials from Coalition border authorities were pressured

Olivia Ireland
Updated July 23 2022 - 8:55pm, first published 5:30pm
Former home affairs minister Karen Andrews. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Former home affairs minister Karen Andrews. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Former home affairs minister Karen Andrews has denied pressuring border authorities to release information about the arrival of an asylum seeker boat on election day, on behalf of former prime minister Scott Morrison.

Olivia Ireland

Olivia is a reporter for the Canberra Times. She has covered federal politics and public sector, court and crime, local news, arts, education and business. Olivia started as an intern in August 2021 and began her career with the Times after completing her studies in November 2021.

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