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Rafael Epstein

Melbourne
As seen in: ABC Melbourne, Melbourne Mornings, AM (Podcast), ABC News (Australia), Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Melbourne Drive, South Australian Country Hour
Posts and views are my own. Retweets are not necessarily an endorsement. Host for news & talkback, in Melb for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Program: 'I'm afraid': Brother of random stabbing victim speaks out

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By Rafael Epstein
| Melbourne Mornings Verified
The brother of a woman who was stabbed in a random attack says he now fears for people's safety in Melbourne's city centre. Cherie was visiting from Phillip Island for her 10-year-old son's cancer treatment when the pair were allegedly attacked. She remains in hospital with stab wounds, a fractured leg and neck injuries. On 774 ABC Melbourne, Cherie's brother Kirk Holt told Raf Epstein the incident had highlighted serious safety concerns in the city.
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Program: 'Explosive' report reveals government's secret extra PT cost

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By Rafael Epstein
| Melbourne Mornings Verified
An "explosive" new report has revealed the Victorian government intends to increase public transport fares by 1% every year until 2060, to help pay for the Suburban Rail Loop and other public transport projects. The report from the Victorian Auditor-General's Office showed the secret levy was approved in 2021, and came into effect at the start of 2025. On 774 ABC Melbourne, ABC reporter Richard Willingam told Raf Epstein the secret levy raises serious questions about a lack of public transparency.
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Program: One Nation's migration mop-up

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By Patricia Karvelas Verified, Rafael Epstein, Lara Heaton
| Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Verified
One Nation has been in clean-up mode, after Farrer MP David Farley suggested the minor party's immigration plan wasn't "too different" from Labor's on Insiders. One Nation leader Pauline Hanson tried to mop-up, stating the party's target was "less than half Labor's current level", while Deputy leader Barnaby Joyce claimed the minor party's immigration policy has been consistent all along. And as the Victorian election gets closer, Labor and the Coalition are unveiling core promises.
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