Wayne Swan
Senior Liberal warns party to stop talking about One Nation as Hanson hits back at PM
The One Nation leader posted a report about its fundraising campaign on social media after Albanese questioned its veracity, Hanson saying it proved the money was “ridgy-didge”.
- Brittany Busch, Emily Kaine and James Massola
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Israel and its allies must pay the cost of rebuilding Gaza
Countries that provided the weapons and systems that enabled the destruction should foot the bill.
- Exclusive
- Political leadership
Albanese’s election win ‘wide but shallow’: Labor president’s frank admission
“Our victory this year was wide but shallow and a small drop in our vote … could see the loss of a large number of seats,” Wayne Swan has warned.
- Paul Sakkal
Secret report reveals super fund’s cosy culture with CFMEU
A review into the culture of the construction industry super fund, commissioned in 2015, has finally seen the light, and it says the fund was too closely linked to the disgraced CFMEU.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
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- Superannuation
Corporate cop enters into mediation with embattled Cbus
The construction sector superannuation fund has avoided a potentially protracted courtroom showdown that would have brought further scrutiny on its failure to promptly process the insurance claims of thousands of members.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
Company blamed for Cbus insurance delays hits back
Cbus has partially blamed administration platform MUFG for delays in paying out life insurance claims. The group’s CEO hit back on Friday.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
- Exclusive
- Superannuation
Senate committee orders Wayne Swan to explain ‘discrepancies’
Cbus’ chair will be asked to clarify “gaping holes” in his testimony last week following the release of an independent inquiry examining corporate governance failures at the fund.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
Wayne Swan defends controversial CFMEU appointments to Cbus board
The super giant’s chairman was hauled before a Senate committee, where he was grilled over the governance failings engulfing the embattled fund.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
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- Superannuation
Wayne Swan is ‘happy to be here’ at the Senate grilling he tried to avoid
He looked about as thrilled as Johnny Depp and Amber Herd in the 2016 “hostage video” delivered after they smuggled their dogs Pistol and Boo into Australia.
- Matthew Knott
- Exclusive
- Superannuation
Former treasurer Wayne Swan hauled to inquiry over super scandal
Anti-superannuation Liberal frontbencher Andrew Bragg will question Swan in a hearing over allegations Cbus mishandled $20 million of payouts.
- Paul Sakkal