Corruption watchdog resignation chance for a 'reset'

‘For too long it has operated in secrecy’: Inside Canberra’s anti-corruption identity crisis

For almost two years, the storm that has now engulfed the National Anti-Corruption Commission gathered slowly, unexpectedly and often behind closed doors.

Corruption watchdog resignation chance for a 'reset'

The attorney-general has flagged changes could be on the cards for the National Anti-Corruption Commission after the early departure of its chief.

How to pick a new, better anti‑corruption commissioner

The abrupt resignation of the National Anti-Corruption Commissioner Paul Brereton is a pivotal moment for the federal watchdog. For years, questions over the commissioner’s leadership, arising from concerns about his ability to manage conflicts of interest, had undermined public confidence and trust in a key Australian integrity institution.