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  "id": 8191176,
  "title": "‘We have something that will kill Elliott’: Icac questions former Labor councillor over message",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/we-have-something-that-will-kill-elliott-icac-questions-former-labor-8191176",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T05:53:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/18/icac-labor-sharangan-maheswaran-david-elliot-message-jean-nassif-ntwnfb"
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  "summary": "Sharangan Maheswaran denies message he received about NSW minister was related to work for fugitive property developer Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast A former Labor councillor says he had a “common interest” with a conservative Liberal operative, but denied that a message he received about damaging the reputation…",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "‘We have something that will kill Elliott’: Icac questions former Labor councillor over message",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/we-have-something-that-will-kill-elliott-icac-questions-former-labor",
        "published": "2026-09-18T05:53:48.000Z"
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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."
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