Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan extended a remorseful note tied to allegations of graft in the state’s Big Build program. New South Wales MPs rejected it as insincere apology. Some even called it crocodile tears.
Opposition leader Jess Wilson vowed a corruption probe if her party takes office. Allan additionally faces a official inquiry over possible meddling. In the meantime, she defended Anthony Albanese after Kylie Minogue spurned the remarks.