{
  "id": 805564,
  "title": "Secret funding cuts put Premier Ben Carroll’s integrity pledge under fire",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/secret-funding-cuts-put-premier-ben-carrolls-integrity-pledge-under-805564",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T19:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
    "slug": "the-age",
    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/secret-funding-cuts-put-premier-ben-carroll-s-integrity-pledge-under-fire-20260813-p60o0r.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "One of Victoria’s essential integrity agencies will be forced to cut one in 10 staff despite a promise by the new premier that integrity was a non-negotiable for his government.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Secret funding cuts put Premier Ben Carroll’s integrity pledge under fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/secret-funding-cuts-put-premier-ben-carrolls-integrity-pledge-under",
        "published": "2026-08-13T19:55:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}