Deery: Allan’s one saving grace as she clings on
Jacinta Allan lacks the factional prowess of Daniel Andrews but she has one thing going for her as she prepares to stare down agitators in her own party.
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Deery: It’s all over for toxic Allan
After 18 months in the top job most voters have decided they don’t like what Jacinta Allan is selling.
Shock plan to oust Allan if Labor loses key federal seats
Premier Jacinta Allan will face pressure to quit if Labor takes a battering in Victoria at the upcoming federal election, with senior party figures actively canvassing a move against her.
‘Direct risks to patients’: Victoria’s health system at breaking point
Sick patients are being treated in hospital hallways, waiting areas and ambulance bays amid Victoria’s health crisis, with experts warning the system will collapse without a significant funding boost.
Going easy on evil: Hoddle St killer Julian Knight’s prison win
Mass murderer Julian Knight is set to be moved to a medium-security prison for the first time in almost 40 years as authorities scramble to accommodate a surge in remand prisoners after the Allan government’s bail crackdown.
Push for Allan, Andrews to face music over Comm Games fiasco
Jacinta Allan and Daniel Andrews should be hauled before parliament to answer questions about Victoria’s $600m Commonwealth Games disaster, a parliamentary committee has recommended.
Deery: Allan should be more nervous than Albo as federal election looms
It’s no secret the premier hasn’t been seen alongside Albanese for weeks despite the PM making multiple visits to Victoria. Once the jewel in Labor’s crown, Allan’s Labor is now brand non grata.
Crisis talks after one-in-three Melbourne ambulances sat empty
Ambulance Victoria executives will hold crisis talks about ongoing resourcing issues, after one third of the service’s metropolitan fleet was rendered out of action on Saturday night when dozens of staff called in sick.
‘Could’ve been a bit more upfront’: Battin failed to tell shadow cabinet of cruise
Members of Brad Battin’s shadow cabinet say he has been “deceptive and selective at best” as the Opposition Leader admitted he should’ve been more open with his colleagues about his four-night cruise in Queensland.
Why you’ll be waiting even longer for Allan’s bail crackdown
Crucial elements of Jacinta Allan’s promised bail crackdown will not be introduced to parliament this week, meaning some of the new measures might not come into effect until much later this year.
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