Small Business Minister Adem Somyurek has been forced by Premier Daniel Andrews to resign from the ministry, following bullying allegations made by his former chief of staff, Dimity Paul. Ms Paul told reporters she had endured months of bullying by Mr Somyurek after hearing of his political downfall. "While working for the minister, I was subjected to a pattern of abusive and inappropriate behaviour. On one occasion the minister grabbed and physically shook my face," said a tearful Ms Paul. Her lawyer, Maurice Blackburn principal Josh Bornstein, said Mr Somyurek's resignation was a 'vindication' for his client. "I didn't...
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