The state Labor government has been under weeks of sustained political pressure. But it won’t turn around the slump in support with this defensive manner.
Leaked text messages reveal a network of Labor-linked women rallied around the fallen union leader over criminal harassment charges and his criticism of Rosie Batty’s domestic violence advocacy work.
Support for the government has eroded to its lowest level in years,as disgruntled voters swing behind the Coalition and minor parties in the latest Resolve Political Monitor.
A police camera hidden in the ceiling of the CFMEU’s Sydney office allegedly captured NSW construction union boss Darren Greenfield being passed a $5000 bundle of cash.
Beleaguered CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith says he wants to clean up his own house. But he’s deluded.
The stars of the class of 2023 will be celebrated at an awards ceremony on Wednesday,with some winners coming to the big smoke for their moment in the spotlight.
Premier Jacinta Allan has also confirmed that the Victorian Labor Party had begun formal processes to eject the CFMEU’s construction division from its ranks.
A construction company battling CFMEU standover tactics wrote to top Labor politicians detailing their trouble and offering proof.
Alongside tolerance there has been indulgence,hubris,gratitude (for massive donations) and a lack of political will.
The premier said she had “deep disgust” for alleged behaviour within the union in her first public remarks since the resignation of CFMEU secretary John Setka.
Nick McKenzie has quizzed Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan after an investigation by this masthead,AFR and 60 Minutes sparked a construction industry crisis.