ICAC
Profits of rage: Don’t bank on earnings dissent changing anything
There is not much greater obscenity than the announcement of a $10 billion profit by an Australian bank, followed by the news that its executives have seen their pay packets soar.
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Opinion
I’m a Laborite, but I’m appalled ICAC felled three Liberal premiers
NSW is no better for the introduction of the ICAC 35 years ago. I didn’t like the idea then, and I still don’t.
- by Stephen Loosley
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State Parliament
Newcastle redevelopment plans on indefinite hold after Crakanthorp referred to ICAC
As the Minns government grapples with the fallout from Tim Crakanthorp’s sacking, a massive planned redevelopment in Broadmeadow has been put on ice.
- by Michael McGowan
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Newcastle
Bentleys, brown paper bags and bundles: Newcastle can’t shake reputation for wheeling and dealing
The coal city is grappling with a fresh scandal only years after shocking corruption allegations sent most of its local politicians packing.
- by Carrie Fellner
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State Parliament
Sacked minister’s chief of staff reported family’s ‘substantial’ property portfolio
Tim Crakanthorp’s chief of staff raised the alarm with the premier’s office after his boss failed to disclose his family’s land holdings.
- by Michael McGowan
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State Parliament
Minns acted swiftly, but premier’s first ministerial casualty has come all too quickly
Just four months in and Labor has suffered its first ministerial sacking over the smelly combination of property interests and improper disclosure.
- by Michael Koziol
Five key reasons why Berejiklian thought the ICAC should back off
The former premier and her high-powered legal team fought the ICAC at every turn. These are some of their submissions.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
England’s hopes ride on McCullum’s horse Stokes
England’s cricket coach named his new horse after the team’s talismanic captain and fellow Kiwi. We wish it better luck than Ben.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
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Dating
What Berejiklian and Maguire tell us about the state of modern love
I was shocked to discover the relationship between Berejiklian and Maguire is a model which is surprisingly common – a sizeable number of Australians agree relationships should have bosses – and that boss should be a man.
- by Jenna Price
Daryl Maguire breaks silence after scathing ICAC report
The lawyer for corrupt former NSW Liberal MP Daryl Maguire released a statement saying “Daryl Maguire is proud of his many achievements”.
- by Michaela Whitbourn and Michael McGowan