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Thursday, February 21

AFL au pair email leak referred to federal police

Federal police have been asked to investigate the leaking of emails showing Peter Dutton overruled the advice of border authorities to allow a French au pair into the country after being lobbied by the head of the AFL.

Pressure mounts on Dutton over au pairs

Peter Dutton is facing mounting pressure to explain why he used his power as immigration minister to save multiple au pairs from deportation in 2015.

Gillon McLachlan says Port would have benefited from a mid-year trade period in 2016, when star ruckman Paddy Ryder wasn't available. Photo: Michael Errey/InDaily

AFL boss pushes mid-year trade period

AFL chief Gillon McLachlan has made another bold push for a mid-year trade period, declaring it would help to create a more equal competition.

AFL high-flyers forced out over "inappropriate relationships"

Two senior executives – including Gillon McLachlan’s right hand man – have left the AFL after the revelation of inappropriate relationships with younger women in the industry.