The New Zealand government has signed an agreement with the country's biggest phone companies to introduce mobile blocking technology into Kiwi prisons.
NSW Justice Minister John Hatzistergos has demanded the federal government be quicker to embrace phone jamming in jails
Justice and Customs minister Chris Ellison moves into the Human Services portfolio but some critics claim his handling of the Customs IT debacle raises questions over his ability to manage large-scale projects.
A computer game described by New Zealand's censor as allowing a player to "test how much violence and humiliation" he or she can inflict on others has not been submitted for classification in Australia, the federal government said.
The move by government, law enforcement and banks to seriously tackle phishing scams is a welcome relief.
The Australian Communications Authority has ruled out legalising mobile phone jammers, or making an exception for Australian prisons.
The federal government has formally asked the Australian Communications Authority to investigate the feasibility of allowing state governments to jam mobile phone signals in jails.
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