Former CFMEU national president Jade Ingham.

Regulator was ‘captured’ by CFMEU,industry figures believed

One department official also told the inquiry she was sworn at during a “very tense” meeting with former union leaders Jade Ingham and Michael Ravbar.

  • Courtney Kruk andWilliam Davis

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Robert Wechsler is locked in a six-year legal dispute with Lane Cove Council

This Sydney man built a wall for privacy. Six years on,he’s still fighting the council

What began as a neighbour dispute has become a costly and protracted planning fight.

  • David Barwell
Mathew Quinlan admitted to promoting his wife’s workwear company while he worked as a superintendent on Big Build job sites.

Everyone eats:Top contractor’s secret Big Build clothing side hustle

A high-ranking superintendent on major infrastructure projects used his position to push a workwear brand he secretly co-owned,sparking an internal corporate probe.

  • Nick McKenzie andLachlan Abbott
Jonathan Halls preserved the Millbrook home with a heritage citation.

The buyers who are embracing crumbling historic homes

Selling a home may require immaculate styling,but the buyers of some of the oldest original houses want to see the dust. For them,authenticity is a calling.

  • Emily Power
Premier Jacinta Allan and lawyer Geoffrey Watson.

Not a misquote,not a backdown:Top lawyer accuses Allan of ‘unacceptable’ verballing

Geoffrey Watson says he completely stands by his “conservative” estimate that Labor-enabled misconduct cost taxpayers $15 billion.

  • Nick McKenzie andKieran Rooney

‘30 per cent’:Inside the meeting where Allan’s top adviser named CFMEU premium

Workplace watchdog documents released under freedom of information detail a meeting in which Victoria’s infrastructure chief put his price on the rogue union’s conduct.

  • Nick McKenzie andPatrick Hatch
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CFMEU leak puts former organiser at underworld’s mercy,violates partner’s privacy

Police are investigating after data stolen from an electronic device,including intimate photos of the ex-organiser’s wife,was distributed online.

  • Nick McKenzie
Efron’s home will feature hemp throughout,and many of the suppliers and producers are using the material for the first time.

How Zac Efron is turning an Aussie bush block into his forever home

A cabinet factory in an industrial estate may be the last place you’d expect to find the superstar,who is deeply involved in the build.

  • Wes Mountain
Premier Jacinta Allan

I’m deeply sorry for what happened on Big Build projects. This is how we stop it happening again

If the goal is another report,another royal commission will deliver one. If the goal is changing behaviour on worksites,changing the culture is the answer.

  • Jacinta Allan
Niko Fotopoulos transformed a once-derelict Petersham home.

How a reality star turned a derelict terrace into a glam inner west home

Three years ago it had no bathrooms and a fibro extension. Now it’s a high-end family home – with plenty of character intact.

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