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What do John Barilaro and Lisa Wilkinson have in common? Both have damaged public institutions through abuse of their power.

Even accepting the government’s argument that the process was above board, it doesn’t pass the pub test

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Good morning, early birds. Former deputy NSW premier John Barilaro has walked away from his $500,000 New York trade commissioner role, and Foreign Minister Penny Wong has said it’s important we engage with South-East Asia in a way that shows we are part of the region and our futures are…

Labor has criticised the NSW premier for failing to sack John Barilaro from his New York appointment, calling it a lost opportunity to show leadership.

Former NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has stepped aside from his new trade role based in New York after intense scrutiny over the appointment.

After weeks of controversy, former NSW deputy premier stands down from $500,000 role that he created while in office

Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro withdraws from his role as the state's Trade Commissioner to the Americas, describing his position as "untenable".

Barilaro texted his replacement as trade minister to ask about ‘the status’ of $500,000-a-year trade role before it was advertised

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