PoliticsRailPrint articleVictoria’s $14b Metro Tunnel has been delayed and will cost moreGus McCubbingMarkets reporterJun 20, 2024 – 6.33pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginVictoria’s $14 billion Metro Tunnel has been delayed and taxpayers will be left on the hook, the state’s auditor-general has warned.There is insufficient contingency funding to finish the Metro Tunnel – which was originally expected to cost $10.9 billion when announced in 2016 – because of a nine-month delay, a report tabled in state parliament on Thursday by Victorian Auditor-General Andrew Greaves revealed.Loading...Gus McCubbing is a markets reporter in the Melbourne newsroom. He was previously the Australian Financial Review’s Victorian political correspondent. Connect with Gus on Twitter. Email Gus at gus.mccubbing@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreRailVictorian budgetTim PallasInfrastructureVictorian ParliamentPublic transportDavid SouthwickLatest In PoliticsFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In PoliticsThe Australian Financial Review MagazineVapes are knock-off cigarettes. Fashion insiders should know betterLauren SamsThe top whisky you can buy without going on a waiting listThe luxury travel trend you probably haven’t consideredBOSS Financial ReviewForget WFH – what it’s really like to ‘work from anywhere’Rachael BoltonThe US governance model taking over Australian boardroomsThis CEO wakes at 5am, but doesn’t get in to work till 10amLife & LeisureWe thought we’d bought Premier League tickets. Here’s what happenedJulia FederThe blood test that could help supercharge your healthWhy you’re seeing cutting-edge art when checking into high-end hotelsRich ListBillionaire Geminder mulls asset sales at struggling Pro-Pac businessSimon EvansFederal Court date looms for Iren crypto brosBillionaires Escalante and Arnaout taking liberties with ASIC