Kennett: Dan’s award reeks of political interference
Bestowing the highest civilian award in Australia on Daniel Andrews has devalued it beyond recognition and reeks of political interference. The decision must be overturned.
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Kennett: Labor must turn Victoria around or face annihilation in 2026
Victoria’s rising debt is causing palpable damage and the Labor government risks being wiped out in 2026 if they don’t stop focusing on their political opponents and take action to stem the blood loss.
Kennett: Time for society to stop giving in to unproven claims
Common sense has finally started to prevail in the Hawthorn racism saga and the Human Rights Commission’s decision will have enormous ramifications.
Kennett: Victorians should know who holds our record debt
Victorians simply don’t know which organisations, or countries, hold our state debt. We have a right to know this basic information about billions borrowed in our name.
Kennett: Why budget housing pledge promises to be a hoax
The Commonwealth government announcement that it will spend $11.3bn to address the nation’s housing crisis is good in principle, but if federal and Victorian leaders can’t tell us how it will be implemented it remains a cruel hoax.
Kennett: Budget a moral, social and economic failure
This year’s budget has to be seen as a deliberate failure by the Allan government to address the cost to Victorians of rising debt. It’s a rats and mice budget, where the rat just got much bigger.
Kennett: Dan’s legacy of damage looms over Victoria’s D-Day
Daniel Andrews has set Victoria on a bleak course from which there will be no turning back for decades. But on budget day we are entitled to a sign – some hope – that the Allan government is serious about governing responsibly.
Kennett: Never been less incentive to do the right thing in Victoria
Between higher taxes and our failing services, there’s never been less motivation to work hard in Victoria — and we can thank the gross mismanagement of the Andrews/Allan governments.
Kennett: Our crime rate is a sign of an increasingly sick society
After every event involving loss of life or damage to property, we hear our leaders say this must stop. But nothing is done to address root causes.
Kennett: AFL needs courage like Mali’s
The leadership the SA Premier displayed over Gather Round is sorely needed in the AFL’s drugs policy, writes Jeff Kennett.
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