Queensland shootings a ‘wake-up call’ for the nation Experts say a national conversation on combatting violent right-wing extremism and preventing people from becoming radicalised is “overdue”. The New Daily · Dec 14, 2022
Adem Somyurek, Legalise Cannabis MPs win seats as Victorian upper house election results are confirmed Former Labor MP Adem Somyurek has retained his seat in Victoria's upper house, after switching to the Democratic Labour Party, meanwhile former Liberal MP Bernie Finn has lost his bid for re-election, and two Legalise Cannabis party candidates have been elected. ABC News · Dec 14, 2022
Victorian election upper house results project Greens gains, challenges for Bernie Finn and Derryn Hinch's Justice Party Early counting of votes in Victoria's Legislative Council suggests the Greens could win as many as four seats in the upper house. Meanwhile, former Liberal MP Bernie Finn could miss out on a seat, along with controversial Angry Victorians candidate Catherine Cumming. ABC News · Nov 26, 2022
Why has the Victoria state election campaign turned so ugly? In a political landscape polarised by the pandemic, the campaign has been dogged by scandal, allegations of vote-rigging and even violence The Guardian - AU · Nov 23, 2022
Police clear Victorian MP who told protesters that Daniel Andrews should become ‘red mist’ Upper house MP Catherine Cumming did not commit offence during speech about state’s premier The Guardian - AU · Nov 22, 2022
Police will not press charges after MP called for Daniel Andrews to become 'red mist' Police say no charges will be laid, after investigating comments from independent MP Catherine Cumming, who told a Melbourne rally Premier Daniel Andrews should be turned into "red mist". ABC News · Nov 22, 2022
Daniel Andrews rejects ‘Americanisation’ of politics after MP’s controversial speech MP Catherine Cumming under police investigation over speech at a protest in which she called for Victoria’s premier to be turned into ‘red mist’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2022
Police investigating reports of incitement after independent MP's Daniel Andrews comments In a video capturing Catherine Cumming standing on the steps of Flinders Street Station, the independent MP said she wanted to make Daniel Andrews turn into "red mist". ABC News · Nov 19, 2022