Shorten: ‘Turnbull smearing opponents’
OPPOSITION leader Bill Shorten claims the NBN Co is being used as political tool by the Turnbull Government, after he questioned the timing of the AFP raids on a Labor office in Melbourne.
OPPOSITION leader Bill Shorten claims the NBN Co is being used as political tool by the Turnbull Government, after he questioned the timing of the AFP raids on a Labor office in Melbourne.
UPDATE: THE Premier’s extraordinary intervention in the CFA pay dispute — personally meeting the firefighters union chief — is dangerous territory, Opposition warns.
EXCLUSIVE: HUMAN Rights Commissioner Tim Wilson will give up his $400,000 salary to seek preselection for the safe Liberal seat of Goldstein.
RAIL authorities failed to act on boom gate safety recommendations for 2½ years, despite being warned of the risk of a catastrophic accident.
UPDATE: MORE than $1.1 billion was spent by taxpayers on the East West Link toll road, which the Andrews Government dumped when it won the November election, a scathing report has revealed.
FORMER Liberal Party director Damien Mantach is behind bars after being charged with stealing $1.5 million of campaign funds.
UPDATE: A STATE parliamentary committee will investigate allegations that Labor rorted electorate office budgets to employ political campaign staff.
“WE were told ‘shut your mouth’ about the way we were being paid — if that is not a clear sign that it is dodgy, then I don’t know what is.’’
LABOR’S rorts-for-votes scheme is under investigation as Parliament’s Upper House president declared that diverting electorate office funds for political campaigning was forbidden.
LATEST: THE Speaker and President of the Victorian Parliament will decide whether claims Labor rorted electorate funding to pay for election campaigning should be probed further.
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