Deputy premier denies being influenced by Perth property developer
Western Australia's Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti testified Friday that property developer Greg Poland had "zero" influence over her at a defamation trial. The case centers on WAtoday articles reporting a secret 2019 recording where Poland claimed access to Saffioti regarding disposal of soil from Perth's airport rail tunnel. Saffioti denied the allegations were accurate, calling them "extreme.".
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Published 31 Jul 2026, 05:25 UTC · Updated 31 Jul 2026, 05:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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