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North East Link works last year.

North East Link’s secret deals over potholes and home damage compensation

At least 7000 non-disclosure agreements have been signed for the $26b toll road, including with scores of home owners and drivers forced into secrecy in exchange for compensation.

  • Madeleine Heffernan

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The Victorian Speaker’s hall of shame has been revealed.

Hall of shame: Badly behaved MPs who spent the most time in naughty corner

State MPs were collectively barred from participating in parliamentary debates for more than 100 hours this year. See if your local MP made the list.

  • Broede Carmody
Opposition Leader John Pesutto.

Pesutto is Libs’ most popular recent leader. It’s not likely that will save him

It now appears inevitable that John Pesutto will lose his position. Liberals are already speaking of his time in office in the past tense.

  • Broede Carmody, Rachel Eddie and Kieran Rooney
Myki frauds.

Myki customers to receive refunds as new scam triggers investigation

Detection of the fraudulent scheme comes amid a request from the new operators of Victoria’s long-troubled myki system for more money.

  • David Estcourt and Kieran Rooney
The new myki operator wants more money to run the system.

New myki operator wants more money to run troubled system

Conduent, which took over the troubled myki system in 2023, faces technical roadblocks and cost pressures. It still can’t facilitate iPhone payments.

  • Kieran Rooney and Patrick Hatch
Liberal MP Matthew Guy.

Guy silence on Freemasons membership raises ‘conflict’ questions

Former Victorian planning minister Matthew Guy has never disclosed his involvement with the group, which has pursued significant property projects.

  • Charlotte Grieve
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Jacinta Allan in Parliament.

Not like that Guy: Allan says the words Andrews never would

Premier crosses more than just the parliamentary aisle in search of gossip on a Liberal defector.

  • Noel Towell and Angus Dalton
Matthew Guy’s former chief of staff Mitch Catlin.

Catlin’s nine lives: Glossy puts the shine on Mitch’s new hat

What awaits senior political advisers once they’ve come undone by a very public donation scandal? Start a media business, of course.

  • David Estcourt and Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Sonya Kilkenny MP at the Carrum Train Station construction site in 2020

Warning of corruption risk under state’s new planning rules

The anti-corruption watchdog and other integrity experts warn putting planning powers in the hands of a minister will not stop the risk of corruption.

  • Royce Millar and Josh Gordon
Victorian MPs visiting the Taj Mahal. Front: Lee Talarmis (left) and Meng Heng Tak (right). Rear: Dylan Wight (left) and Matt Fregon (centre).

MPs fly overseas to ‘study’ TikTok and the Taj Mahal

Victorian Liberal MPs have been responsible for the vast majority of taxpayer funded trips since losing the election in November.

  • Annika Smethurst

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