Crikey understands that Feeney's electorate office in Batman, in Melbourne's inner north, was notified two days ago of his intention to quit.
With the release of 2016-17 political donations data, the gambling industry proved once again that it's driving dark money in politics.
In an off-year electorally, the political parties had a record low in donors, as business drifts away from giving money to politicians.
With all the hyperbole about crime running rampant, don't be surprised if "Laura Norder" plays a heavy part in Victoria's state election come November.
Labor deserves credit for pledging to crack down on federal corruption, but there are still concerns to be addressed going forward.
Canberra's ex-government furniture market usually only provides pre-loved desks and chairs. For the ABC, it yielded a lot more.
Labor has thrown down the gauntlet to employers, in effect saying if they want to return to centralised wage-fixing then that can be used to lift wages.
Labor has broken the bipartisan consensus against a national integrity body, proposing an ICAC-style body with royal commission powers.
When it comes to transparency and regulation, Australia has the democratic world’s worst system of campaign finance.
New year, new leaks. After a brief summer pause, the leaks have once again begun to spring from the Turnbull government.
