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Jade GailbergerFederal politics reporter

Jade Gailberger is a political reporter based in the Canberra Press Gallery. She has reported on federal politics since 2018, and has covered several state and federal elections. Jade’s previous roles include city editor and environment reporter at The Advertiser.

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Sign of the times? Roadside signs which advertised the start of stalled Federal Government-funded safety projects on the Princes Hwy have been removed because Minister Catherine King has taken almost 200 days for a 90 day review of infrastructure. Lives are at risk

Ominous move shows Vic road upgrades face the axe

The state government has taken an unusual step on key projects fully funded by the federal government in a move that’s surprised Canberra bureaucrats.

Victoria

Melbourne Airport Rail (SRL Airport) concept image of the railway station at Melbourne Airport. Source: BigBuild.vic.gov.au

Federal Infrastructure Minister backs $10bn Airport Rail Link

Infrastructure Minister Catherine King has backed the $10bn Melbourne Airport Rail Link despite mounting pressure to dump big projects to curb rising inflation.

Victoria

Cropped shot of a stressed out businessman working late in an officesextortion

Revenge porn alarm as sextortion cases rise

Worrying figures reveal a huge jump in reports of online sextortion and revenge porn – and there are fears artificial intelligence will make the issue worse.

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MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 14, 2021: Photo of Bachar Houli giving a speech during the announcement of the partnership created to address equity and gender in the construction industry and help influence social change to drive a more inclusive and diverse workforce. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui

Bachar Houli slammed for sharing ‘dangerous’ Palestine video

The Richmond legend was asked by several key AFL figures to take down a controversial video he posted to Instagram in the wake of the Hamas-Israel war.

Victoria

Airport Rail Link review months overdue

A review of federally funded projects, including the mothballed Melbourne Airport Rail Link, is yet to be released, raising concerns the rail project could be stalled for years.

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The senate estimates hearing into Planning and Public Spaces held in the Macquarie Room at Parliament House. L-R Jim Betts (Secretary, Dept of Planning, Industry and Environment) and Planning and Public Spaces Minister Rob Stokes give evidence. Picture: Toby Zerna

‘Hotties list’: Public servants rank female colleagues

An investigation is underway after a degrading list was uncovered within the federal infrastructure department, with male graduates allegedly ranking female colleagues by their looks.

Victoria

Comm Games fiasco ‘biggest debacle’ in nation’s events history

Axing the Commonwealth Games was the “final insult” by the Victorian government after Covid lockdowns, an inquiry has heard, as the head of the federal infrastructure department says he doesn’t think the 2026 Games will go ahead

Victoria

The milk section of Woolworths in Collingwood.Thursday, October 19, 2023.

Shoppers face dairy price hike as dispute drags on

Unions are threatening more industrial action in the dairy sector, meaning consumers are set to pay more for milk, cheese and yoghurt.

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Albanese pledges $50m security boost for nation’s religious communities

The Albanese government has vowed to speed up grants to boost security at religious schools and places of worship as the war between Hamas and Israel sparks new fears.

Victoria

Dairy Farmers milk products missing from shelves at IGA and Woolworths in NSW on 02 October 2023 due to Bega worker strike. Picture: Supplied

Premier urges Victorians not to panic buy milk

Jacinta Allan has urged Victorians not to panic buy amid fears of a looming milk shortage, saying negotiations appear to be progressing after dairy workers went on strike.

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