Ex-union boss to fill cabinet vacancy left by Mikakos departure

Ex-union boss to fill cabinet vacancy left by Mikakos departure

There is just one candidate for the vacant cabinet post,but a large field is gathering in the battle for Jenny Mikakos'parliamentary seat.

  • byNoel Towell

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Expulsion amnesty for NSW Labor members with branch stacking proof
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Expulsion amnesty for NSW Labor members with branch stacking proof

NSW Labor will do a sweeping membership audit of a western Sydney electorate in the wake of a branch stacking scandal.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Labor turmoil:Somyurek scandal exposes the rot in our politics

Labor turmoil:Somyurek scandal exposes the rot in our politics

Adem Somyurek was protected by journalists,opposition MPs and a Labor caucus too scared to speak up.

  • byChip Le Grand
Fallout:the Somyurek scandal
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Fallout:the Somyurek scandal

Since an investigation into branch stacking in a Victorian Labor faction,MP Adem Somyurek was sacked and two Labor MPs have resigned.

NSW Labor MP Julia Finn quits shadow cabinet over branch stacking allegations

NSW Labor MP Julia Finn quits shadow cabinet over branch stacking allegations

The Granville MP stood aside from shadow cabinet on Friday after she was named in an internal investigation into branch stacking in western Sydney.

  • byLisa Visentin
NSW Labor leader Jodi McKay addresses branch stacking claims

NSW Labor leader Jodi McKay addresses branch stacking claims

Seven people will face a NSW Labor party tribunal following a report into branch stacking in western Sydney,but Jodi McKay has insisted the party does not have systemic issues.

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Somyurek:'I'm not sure what went wrong'
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Somyurek:'I'm not sure what went wrong'

Former Labor powerbroker Adem Somyurek describes federal MP Anthony Byrne as a'dear friend',and says he is worried about Byrne's mental health.

Somyurek less of an outlier than we would like to believe
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Somyurek less of an outlier than we would like to believe

If you’ve ever seen a Labor Party politician interviewed and wondered how someone so inarticulate and boring managed to get that job,the answer almost invariably is that they came from the right faction and have been loyal to the right people.

  • byGilchrist Clendinnen
NSW Labor leader Jodi McKay censured over party branch stacking claims

NSW Labor leader Jodi McKay censured over party branch stacking claims

NSW Labor leader Jodi McKay has been censured in State Parliament over branch stacking claims.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Kairouz:'I certainly look forward to clearing my name'
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Kairouz:'I certainly look forward to clearing my name'

Cabinet minister Marlene Kairouz says she resigned because she didn't want to cause further distractions.

Bracks and Macklin to tackle problematic Victorian branch of ALP
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Bracks and Macklin to tackle problematic Victorian branch of ALP

Former Premier Steve Bracks has been appointed as an administrator,alongside former Labor minister Jenny Macklin,after Labor’s federal authority seized control of the Victorian branch due to the Adem Somyurek scandal. Vision:ABC