Victoria’s Labor government had signalled it was expecting to spend $40 million defending the suit brought by more than 1000 ...

Victorian taxpayers are set to foot a bill of more than $50 million after the Allan government settled a massive class action linked to the state’s controversial hotel quarantine program.

Taxpayers are likely to be slugged more than $50m after the Allan government settled a class action brought by business owners over its botched Covid-19 hotel quarantine program.

A fine imposed on aged-care home where 45 people died in the space of a month after a Covid outbreak has been described as a “joke”.

St Basil’s Homes for the Aged has pleaded guilty to one WorkSafe charge over PPE training during the 2020 COVID outbreak, with eight other charges withdrawn. Sentencing is set for March 11 as a ...