CONFIDENTIAL report that called for Victorian foster carers to receive an increase in their allowances has been ­sitting with the government for a year despite calls to act urgently on its findings and support the struggling child protection system.

VICTORIA’S richest schools are raking in hundreds of millions of dollars through donations and investment income.

EXCLUSIVE Combined energy bills for average families on competitive contracts have shot past $4000 in parts of Victoria.

THE official cause of death of cricket legend Shane Warne has been shared after his death certificate was released for the first time.