Labor calls for investigation into navy abuse claims

The ABC has admitted it should have been “more precise” when reporting allegations that asylum seekers were forced by the navy to hold on to hot engine parts. ASYLUM-SEEKER TOW BACK EXPOSED MILITARY TO HAND OVER BORDERS The coverage sparked a backlash against the public broadcaster, but the abuse claims have been given fresh impetus after being reported again in Fairfax Media. Opposition parliamen…