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Matt JohnstonMajor Projects Editor

Matt Johnston is major projects editor at the Herald Sun. He is a former state political editor who has covered local, state and federal politics since 2008. He is a three-time Quill award winner and a Walkley Awards finalist.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA. NewsWire Photos,  AUGUST 24 2022 - John Setka. CFMEU leader John Setka pictured in Adelaide in 2022. Picture: NewsWire/ Roy VanDerVegt

New probe into Setka’s CFMEU SA takeover

A bombshell new investigation into union spending, kickbacks, and underworld links will examine whether Victoria’s “cycle of lawlessness” infected the South Australian branch of the CFMEU.

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Former Victorian MP Martin Pakula at his home away from home at Cheshunt, King Valley Victoria.                      Picture: David Caird

Why Martin Pakula loves life after politics

Former state attorney-general and sports minister Martin Pakula has opened up on the challenges of his role during the Covid pandemic, why he doesn’t miss politics and how he’s revved up about steering next year’s Australian F1 Grand Prix.

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