Election miracle or is it Labor 'saving the furniture'? Still trailing in the polls, a new Labor premier is confronting an election challenge comparable in some ways to the one Scott Morrison overcame in 2019. AAP · Sep 18
The Labor right is back in power in Victoria. Where will its new ‘Kmart Keating’ premier take the state? Ben Carroll’s ascendance marks the first time the conservative faction has led the party since the Bracks – Brumby era The Guardian - AU · Jul 30
Daniel Andrews says Ben Carroll ‘can win’ Victoria election in rare public statement Former leader shows support for new Victorian premier while paying tribute to Jacinta Allan The Guardian - AU · Jul 29
Door ajar for rail loop rethink as premier finds feet Australia's newest premier has revisited his past life and refused to rule out reviewing a signature transport project on his first full day in top job. AAP · Jul 28
From Kmart to premier: Ben Carroll's political rise Victoria's new premier rose from humble beginnings as a retail worker to become a lawyer, adviser and Labor player. AAP · Jul 28
The Victorian Labor government had many successes. But it has also had its failures – and these have lost the voters The Labor Party in Victoria is going through its most difficult period in the 21st century. The Conversation · Jul 27
Unpopular, unknown or undecided: Jacinta Allan and Jess Wilson have a lot of work to do to win over Victorian voters The embattled Laborpremier and an opposition leader struggling to establish her identity need to define their vision for Victoria The Guardian - AU · Jul 3
Kim Williams, former News Corp CEO, to replace Ita Buttose as ABC chair Prime minister Anthony Albanese’s announcement follows union members’ vote of no confidence in managing director David Anderson The Guardian - AU · Jan 23, 2024
Daniel Andrews resignation: Anthony Albanese ‘surprised’ by announcement Prime minister says timing of Victorian premier’s departure was unexpected as political leaders react to news The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2023
Timor-Leste's election counting continues, with independence hero Xanana Gusmao in prime position Former guerilla fighter and independence hero Xanana Gusmao is in prime position to win Timor-Leste's parliamentary election, with more than half of the votes counted after Sunday's poll. ABC News · May 22, 2023
Here We Fkn Go: All The Best Reactions To Labor’s Vic Election Win, From Gags To Meltdowns Live, laugh, meltdown on live TV. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 26, 2022
Daniel Andrews's legacy could be immortalised in bronze, but there's a tightening Victorian election to win first Victoria's Labor premier is fighting for a third term in office after an extraordinary four years that saw him become one of the most recognisable — and controversial — faces in Australia. Will he be able to pull it off? ABC News · Nov 19, 2022
'A political force of nature': despite scandals and a polarising style, can 'Dan' do it again in Victoria? Dan, they call him. The headlines in Victoria’s tabloid Herald Sun have ceased referring to the state’s premier by his second name: Dan is sufficient. It’s symbolic of how much Daniel Andrews bestrides the state political scene. The Conversation · Nov 13, 2022
Former premier Bracks appointed gas envoy Steve Bracks has been named Australia's special representative for the Greater Sunrise gas project in the Timor Sea. AAP · Oct 17, 2022
AAP · Oct 11, 2022 Compo 'overdue' for Vic care abuse victims Victoria's push to set up a redress scheme and formally apologise to institutional care abuse victims is long overdue, Premier Daniel Andrews admits.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 2, 2022 ‘Million megawatt smile’: Friends pay tribute to Victorian MP Jane Garrett at state memorial service Former Labor minister described as one of the state’s ‘most respected daughters’
ABC News · Sep 2, 2022 Jane Garrett remembered as generous and straight-talking at memorial service for Victorian MP Former Victorian emergency services minister Jane Garrett has been remembered as a "generous" and "straight-talking" colleague at a memorial service for the Labor MP, who died in July.
ABC News · Sep 2, 2022 Jane Garrett's 'courage and love' remembered at Victorian state memorial — as it happened Victorians gather to pay tribute to Jane Garrett, who spent more than two decades working to advance social justice as a lawyer, councillor and government minister.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2022 John Curtin hotel’s survival hopes buoyed by Victorian heritage win Pub with links to Bob Hawke recommended for heritage register in ‘vital step’ towards saving it from redevelopment
The Guardian - AU · Apr 28, 2022 Unions to announce green ban in bid to protect Melbourne’s John Curtin hotel Group of unions step up campaign to protect historic pub popular with leaders of Australia’s labour movement