Dominic Perrottet’s brother allegedly shared ‘dirt’ including secret phone recording of minister, Icac hears

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Dominic Perrottet’s brother, Charles Perrottet, allegedly shared compromising information, including secret phone recordings of a minister, to aid a property developer's political goals. These allegations surfaced during a corruption inquiry by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) in New South Wales, Australia.

Charles Perrottet appeared to be furthering fugitive developer Jean Nassif’s interests by undermining adversaries, a former NSW MP claims Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Dominic Perrottet’s brother shared “dirt” – including a secret pocket phone recording of a minister – to try to help a property developer achieve political outcomes, lawyers assisting a corruption inquiry have alleged. Former New South Wales Liberal MP and staffer Chris Spence told the Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) on Monday that Charles Perrottet may have been acting in the interests of fugitive property developer Jean Nassif when Perrottet shared audio recordings with Spence in 2021, although he denied having knowledge of any plans Perrottet may have had at the time. Continue reading...