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Andrew Probyn

Andrew Probyn

Andrew Probyn is Nine Network's national affairs editor, working out of the Federal bureau.

Smoke rises during a US-Israeli attack on Tehran.

Australians on sub that sank Iranian warship in Indian Ocean

Two Australian sailors were aboard the US nuclear-powered sub that sank an Iranian frigate, amid reports US-backed Kurdish rebels are ready for a ground assault against Iranian troops.

  • Michael Koziol and Andrew Probyn

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Australian girls in al-Roj camp on Wednesday.

ISIS brides prepared to go to jail to get their children to Australia

ASIO has cleared this cohort of security concerns but the government still insists it will not bring back anyone – women or children.

  • Michael Bachelard and Andrew Probyn
Shocked and frustrated: Dianne Laycock.

‘Cover-up’: Families, pilot demand justice for dead Australian soldiers

Two years after a Taipan helicopter crashed in Queensland, killing four airmen, their families and aviation experts have said their deaths were due to faulty technology.

  • Andrew Probyn and Anne Worthington
Senior public servant Jaala Hinchcliffe previously worked on law enforcement integrity and for anti-corruption agencies.

Top bureaucrat grilled over email release dubs own department’s risk assessment ‘overrated’

The Parliamentary Services secretary is now facing calls from the opposition for her conduct to be investigated.

  • Andrew Probyn
Senior public servant Jaala Hinchcliffe previously worked on law enforcement integrity and for anti-corruption agencies.

‘Huge breach’: MPs fume over email transfer during investigation

A law firm contracted by a public service department was given access to more than 100,000 emails and documents for an investigation.

  • Andrew Probyn
The Department of Parliamentary Services was raided by the National Anti-Corruption Commission last year.

Officials put on leave as corruption probe into parliament widens

Seven public servants in the department that operates Parliament House were placed on indefinite leave.

  • Andrew Probyn
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Captain Danniel Lyon died along with three other airmen in a July 2023 Taipan helicopter crash off Hamilton Island.

‘It’s getting dicey’: Army helicopter pilot avoided further tragedy in final moments

The lives of four other airmen are likely to have been saved by a last-second evasive manoeuvre, according to the final report of military air safety investigators.

  • Andrew Probyn

Five Russians went out drinking. When they got back, Australia had struck

11,000 kilometres from Australia, a crew of Russian criminals were sitting on millions of Australians’ stolen secrets.

  • Andrew Probyn
Nick Kyrgios hard at work at The Den in Canberra.

‘It’s a bit bionic now’: Inside Operation Kyrgios, and why his comeback will be short-lived

Nick Kyrgios could not even hold shopping bags or twist a doorknob. He opens up on his Australian Open comeback attempt – and retirement plans.

  • Andrew Probyn
Kevin Rudd presented an Australian honour to John Gorman in August.

‘It was a revolution’: The forgotten Australian whose medical breakthrough saved millions of lives

John Gorman is a miracle man whose discovery has finally been recognised by his homeland.

  • Andrew Probyn and Danielle Post