Icac warns findings from its probe into Gladys Berejiklian may be delayed until after NSW election

Then premier resigned after watchdog said it was investigating whether she broke the law

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The New South Wales anti-corruption watchdog's probe into the former premier Gladys Berejiklian has been delayed for a third time and is unlikely to be finished before the March state election, with the complexity of the investigation cited for the repeated setbacks.

Operation Keppel began as an investigation into the former Wagga Wagga MP Daryl Maguire, before widening to include Berejiklian after details of her close personal relationship" with him were revealed in 2020.

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