Sky News Victorian budget ‘slashed’ spending on law and order as crime ‘continues to surge’ 1 hour ago The News Room Sky News host James Macpherson says the Victorian government has “slashed spending” on law and order in its new budget. Mr Macpherson said the cut is over $1 billion in the next couple of years. “At a time when the crime rate continues to surge.” Post navigation Previous Market scenarios could get ‘ugly’ if Strait of Hormuz doesn’t open soon, says Michael EveryNext Search called off for missing Australian hiker in Canada | 7NEWS