NATIONAL AFFAIRS Shorten weakened by royal commission appearance*

The appearance of Bill Shorten at the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption has done nothing to strengthen the Labor leader’s position in the run-up to the ALP National Conference. Bill Shorten The controversy over his appearance, and the evidence of an undeclared donation from one employer for Mr Shorten’s 2007 election campaign, largely obscured the evidence of widespread corruption, particularly in the building industry. In his submission to the comm…

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