Hundreds of Complaints Submitted to New Federal Corruption Body Days After Its Opening

Hundreds of Complaints Submitted to New Federal Corruption Body Days After Its Opening
A general view of the roads around the Parliament House building in Canberra, Australia on Aug. 13, 2021. Jamila Toderas/AFP via Getty Images
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The new corruption watchdog appears to have its work cut out for it after it received a massive upsurge of complaints.

Officially opening on July 1, the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has been tasked with stopping corrupt conduct involving Commonwealth officials, ministers, parliamentarians, and their staff.

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