Shoppers face plastic bag ban
HEADING to the shops to pick up your groceries is about to massively change for shoppers across Victoria, with the State Government set to ban plastic bags. Here’s what it means.
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Emotional plea on euthanasia bill: Andrews
PREMIER Daniel Andrews recounted his father’s death from cancer as he urged MPs to support his government’s bill. VOTING UPDATES.
Revamped MFB to follow police model
THE Metropolitan Fire Brigade’s leadership structure will be replaced with a model based on Victorian Police and response times will be published online.
Landlords to be banned from rent rises
TENANTS would be given unprecedented new rights and under sweeping changes to state laws.
$300m blowout for crossing removals
TAXPAYERS face a $300 million blowout in costs for the Andrews Government’s signature level crossing removals.
Premier rejects expert’s call to build missing link
A CALL by one of Australia’s top transport experts to resurrect the East West Link toll road has been dismissed by Premier Daniel Andrews.
Premier’s change of heart all about politics
DANIEL Andrews pointed to a nearby ambulance and said the apparent overdose a few hundred metres from a school was a stark example of the need for a new policy on injecting rooms, writes Matt Johnston.
Labor MP to leave Brunswick seat
LATEST: Former emergency services minister Jane Garrett has confirmed she will leave her marginal seat of Brunswick, seeking preselection for another seat.
Vic police more likely than ever ‘to shoot first’
VICTORIA’S top cop says police are more likely than ever to have to “shoot first” given our current terror threat, as the government announces a raft of measures to prevent a mass casualty attack.
Euthanasia scheme to be ‘safest in world’
A EUTHANASIA scheme could be operating in Victoria by mid-2019, with proposed legislation to be introduced parliament today.
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