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Confidential documents reveal abandoning the $3.2 billion underground motorway project has been canvassed in a secret scoping study and other reports.
The federal government has been accused of selling its cuts to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as a crackdown on fraud, while instead pursuing billions of dollars of dramatic savings by slashing participant packages.
BHP has dropped its case against Michael West Media but continues to sue coal miner Simon Turner as it defends conflict of interest claims against its law firm MinterEllison.
ICAC to investigate allegations of corruption at University of Wollongong The Age
Budget 2026 spends $503 million on expanding prisons.
Ex-Police Federation boss confident he will be exonerated of corruption claims The Guardian
Defence investigations lack coherence and effect: ANAO The Mandarin
Corruption watchdog powers boosted after CFMEU scandal The Mandarin
ASIC probes KPMG document sharing saga The Mandarin
Anti-corruption boss hits back at suggestions he contributed to robodebt victims’ suffering The Guardian
Fraud and corruption: 56 active allegations on Big Build projects receiving federal funds The Age
ICAC NSW: Parramatta Council’s first accused takes the stand The Mandarin
Mystery challenge to Andrews-era corruption report revives calls for law changes The Age
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