Lawyer X legal saga: Nicola Gobbo sues State of Victoria for compensation

Nicola Gobbo – also known as Lawyer X – is suing the state of Victoria for compensation after years in witness protection.

Nicola Gobbo – also known as Lawyer X – is suing the state of Victoria for compensation after years in witness protection.

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Nicola Gobbo – also known as Lawyer X – is suing the state of Victoria for compensation after years in witness protection.
Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's website or on The Australian’s app. This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. The multimedia editor is Lia Tsamoglou and original music is composed by Jasper Leak.

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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.&nbsp;
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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia's national broadsheet to audio, featuring behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.

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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.
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Lawyer X’s life in hiding

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Does Australia need to implement a tax on gas? The debate explored

It’s the big idea of the moment - a gas tax to pay for big public costs like the NDIS. But - as Kevin Rudd found out - flashy new resource taxes are very risky, and this one would undermine Anthony Albanese’s attempts to shore up our fuel supplies.

It’s the big idea of the moment - a gas tax to pay for big public costs like the NDIS. But - as Kevin Rudd found out - flashy new resource taxes are very risky, and this one would undermine Anthony Albanese’s attempts to shore up our fuel supplies. Associate Editor Eric Johnston is here. 

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This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. 

 

It&rsquo;s the big idea of the moment - a gas tax to pay for big public costs like the NDIS. But - as Kevin Rudd found out - flashy new resource taxes are very risky, and this one would undermine Anthony Albanese&rsquo;s attempts to shore up our fuel supplies. Associate Editor Eric Johnston is here.&nbsp;
Read more about this story at <a href="http://theaustralian.com.au">theaustralian.com.au</a> and see the video by subscribing to our <a href="https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDC8EeZJyt1IVjv5bCRbFBkTl-VYpJyf">YouTube channel</a>.
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.&nbsp;
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Why Albo won’t be doing a gas tax

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The Front podcast afternoon headlines: Anthony Albanese says Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu never asked for help on Iran war

Anthony Albanese has slapped down Donald Trump’s claim Australia failed to assist the United States in the Strait of Hormuz. 

Anthony Albanese has slapped down Donald Trump’s claim Australia failed to assist the United States in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, the annual general meeting of energy giant Woodside descended into chaos and confusion, after a group of protesters crashed an address given by Chief Executive Liz Westcott - and Microsoft boss’ Australian AI ambitions.

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PM confirms fuel supplies remain secure; Pentagon warns mine-clearing could take six months 

Protesters storm stage to disrupt Woodside AGM and new CEO’s appearance

Microsoft boss Satya Nadella unleashes $25bn supercomputing blitz in Australia

Anthony Albanese has slapped down Donald Trump&rsquo;s claim Australia failed to assist the United States in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, the annual general meeting of energy giant Woodside descended into chaos and confusion, after a group of protesters crashed an address given by Chief Executive Liz Westcott - and Microsoft boss&rsquo; Australian AI ambitions.
Read more:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/trump-to-give-iran-days-to-make-deal-three-ships-attacked-in-hormuz-strait/live-coverage/7373472d49df2ec3db95ab19fb144984#/entry/15271690">PM confirms fuel supplies remain secure; Pentagon warns mine-clearing could take six months&nbsp;</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/mining-energy/protesters-storm-stage-to-disrupt-woodside-agm-and-new-ceos-appearance/news-story/fd75553274184280551ccf275fda393b">Protesters storm stage to disrupt Woodside AGM and new CEO&rsquo;s appearance</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/microsoft-boss-satya-nadella-unleashes-25bn-supercomputing-blitz-in-australia/news-story/b87aa2e929104dfb9a7b897ff8ad0a6d">Microsoft boss Satya Nadella unleashes $25bn supercomputing blitz in Australia</a>

Trump ‘never asked’ for Australia’s help: Albo 

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Mark Butler NDIS overhaul: Health Minister announces 160,000 participants to be booted from scheme

160,000 people will be kicked off the National Disability Insurance Scheme in a crackdown the Government says is essential to fix a chaotic free-for-all criminal magnet. But can Labor get this reform through Parliament? And how do we look after the most vulnerable while stopping the rot?

160,000 people will be kicked off the National Disability Insurance Scheme in a crackdown the Government says is essential to fix a chaotic free-for-all criminal magnet. But can Labor get this reform through Parliament? And how do we look after the most vulnerable while stopping the rot?

 

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Disability groups, business seek more details about NDIS overhaul

‘We got it wrong’ Labor $1bn change to contentious home-care policy

Western Sydney confirmed as Australia’s epicentre for NDIS fraud and misconduct

The scammers, thieves, and abusers uncovered working inside $50bn NDIS as crackdown reveals system failures

This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. 

160,000 people will be kicked off the National Disability Insurance Scheme in a crackdown the Government says is essential to fix a chaotic free-for-all criminal magnet. But can Labor get this reform through Parliament? And how do we look after the most vulnerable while stopping the rot?
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Read more about this story at <a href="http://theaustralian.com.au">theaustralian.com.au</a> and see the video by subscribing to our <a href="https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDC8EeZJyt1IVjv5bCRbFBkTl-VYpJyf">YouTube channel</a>.
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/ndis-overhaul-mark-butler-unveils-changes-to-50bn-scheme/live-coverage/86be5a3a5a465c323533950c71d4c246">Disability groups, business seek more details about NDIS overhaul</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/we-got-it-wrong-labor-changes-contentious-home-care-policy/news-story/ea0869254723c9347c072a11fc94c39c">&lsquo;We got it wrong&rsquo; Labor $1bn change to contentious home-care policy</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/western-sydney-confirmed-as-australias-epicentre-for-ndis-fraud-and-misconduct/news-story/9f6e8e80ca8f17d8c90b61170085aaa2">Western Sydney confirmed as Australia&rsquo;s epicentre for NDIS fraud and misconduct</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-scammers-thieves-and-abusers-uncovered-working-inside-50bn-ndis-as-crackdown-reveals-system-failures/news-story/2748e4875a34abdad6e68d8e9fa0333a">The scammers, thieves, and abusers uncovered working inside $50bn NDIS as crackdown reveals system failures</a>
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.&nbsp;

Who’ll be first to get booted from the NDIS?

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Lawyer X’s life in hiding

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