MPs up in arms over death debate length
A LABOR MP has lashed out at the Andrews Government as “irresponsible” after a marathon 27-hour parliamentary session saw a colleague taken to hospital in an ambulance.
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Labor tensions simmer over Garrett loss
ANGER is rising over a supposed political “hit” on former minister Jane Garrett, who has failed to win preselection for a safe upper house seat.
Liberals lock in East West Link project
THE $7 billion East West Link project will be resurrected if Opposition Leader Matthew Guy wins next year’s state election as community concerns about Labor’s North East Link route options start to erupt.
Jane Garrett’s bid for upper house seat fails
FORMER Andrews Government minister Jane Garrett has failed in her bid to secure a safe upper house seat after an explosive internal preselection contest.
Euthanasia law gets last minute changes
ELEVENTH hour changes to the Andrews Government’s voluntary euthanasia laws have been put to State Parliament, including reducing the time patients can access the lethal drugs by six months.
Vibrations, cost concerns dog tunnel
CONCERNS have been raised about vibration once major tunnelling begins in sensitive city areas, after machines at the City Square site were abandoned due to vibration and noise issues.
Heroin dealers benefit from smack on the wrist
POLICE say they will continue to arrest dealers near the Andrews Government’s proposed safe injecting centre as analysis shows drug kingpins fuelling the heroin crisis are receiving soft sentences.
Second person overdoses near injecting room
PARAMEDICS have treated a second suspected overdose victim near North Richmond’s safe injecting room site after a person earlier overdosed metres from where Premier Daniel Andrews was giving a media conference.
Royal commission to probe fire services
THE Coalition has promised a probe into Victoria’s fire services and ensuing industrial relations chaos if they win next year’s election.
Dan’s safe drug injecting room backflip
A MEDICALLY supervised drug injecting room trial in Melbourne is a step closer after what appears to be a backflip by the Andrews Government
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