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Political influence and powerful allies: how relative unknown Sam Rae catapulted himself into Labor’s ministry

The 38-year-old’s rapid rise through the Victorian right faction has raised some eyebrows – but former colleagues say the new aged care minister is no political hack

The Guardian - AU · May 13, 2025

UK devolution 'unfit for four nations' after post-Brexit changes, report warns

DEVOLVED governments face “years of inertia, delay and uncertainty” without reforms being made to a key piece of post-Brexit legislation, a…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 22, 2025

Warning of ‘inertia, delay and uncertainty’ without Internal Market Act changes

The author of a new report on the Act for Scottish Environment LINK suggested ‘legislative keyhole surgery’ for the Act, introduced after Brexit.

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

Former deputy premier appointed to top rail loop role

James Merlino will head up the authority behind the contentious Suburban Rail Loop as a probe into the politicisation of the public sector persists.

AAP · Jun 29, 2023

Toolstation and WH Smith bosses appointed to Nisbets board

Bristol-based Nisbets is one of the largest suppliers to commercial kitchens across Europe

Birmingham Post · Sep 30, 2022

Vangelis, composer of 'Chariots of Fire' score, dies at 79

By James Mackenzie and Karolina Tagaris

Reuters · May 19, 2022