The auditor-general has exposed a secret levy on public transport fares to raise money for the Suburban Rail Loop and other Big Build projects. Age chief state political reporter Chip Le Grand told 3AW Breakfast hosts Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft the public transport levy was a sham. Press PLAY to hear Le Grand’s full […]

A 10-year-old boy and his mother were allegedly victims of an unprovoked attack on Spencer Street on Tuesday. The boy’s uncle, Kirk Holt, told 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott he does not feel the city is a safe place for anyone. Press PLAY to hear Holt’s reaction to the violent attack “I’ve got kids who […]

Victoria’s Auditor-General’s Office has exposed a secret public transport tax to help pay for the Suburban Rail Loop project, in a report released today. The reported uncovered a one per cent levy on all public transport fares, which Victorians have been paying since January last year. “One could say it’s covert taxation, but one might […]

Victoria Police is investigating an alleged incident involving Sydney Swans players that occurred at the Pullman East Melbourne last week. Veteran crime reporter Sly of the Underworld told 3AW Breakfast hosts Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft the context of the allegations was “a bit muddied”. Press PLAY to hear Sly’s full breakdown of what is […]

Sports reporter at the Herald Sun, Ed Bourke, has revealed the rival club that is exploring a trade for Western Bulldogs ruckman Tim English. English is contracted at the Bulldogs until 2029, but Bourke told Jimmy Bartel there is “clearly an underlying frustration between the Western Bulldogs and (Tim) English”. “It makes a lot of […]

Premier Ben Carroll announced $2 billion in savings on the Suburban Rail Loop by scrapping a number of “unnecessary additions”. 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott described the savings outlined by the Premier as “illusory”. Press PLAY to hear him explain why “The idea that Ben Carroll will save $2 billion out of $34.5 billion is […]