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MELBOURNE. AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos OCTOBER 9, 2020. The Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews giving his daily COVID-19 press conference at Treasury Theatre, East Melbourne. Picture : NCA NewsWire / Penny Stephens

Daniel Andrews’ Premier report card revealed

As Head Boy of Victoria State Secondary College, Year 12 has been an eventful one for once-promising student Daniel Andrews. But with his pandemic response still drawing daily critics, the Premier’s report card has also taken a hit, writes Susie O’Brien.

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Sam and Matt Cameron with daughters Poppy, 8 (blue Top) and Daisy, 11 (yellow top) for the Federal Budget coverage on Oct 6. Picture: Tim Carrafa

Why budget 2020 is a mixed bag for Aussie battlers

In a move that would make Jimmy Barnes proud, working men and women will have more money in their pockets thanks to Australia’s latest budget. But its intricacies still leave million high and dry, writes Susie O’Brien.

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Secondary student Lauren, from Bayside Secondary school, takes part in her online school class as her mother Gayle, a teacher from Flinders Christian College, takes students for online schooling in Melbourne, Wednesday, April 15, 2020.  Most students and teachers in Victoria have been forced to study and teach in isolation due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. (AAP Image/Michael Dodge) NO ARCHIVING

It’s time for the kids to go back to school

Every day we are seeing a callous disregard by the Victorian government to follow the advice of its own experts while the list of arbitrary restrictions is tweaked. Some of the most random rules have been in schools but now it’s time to get kids back into class, writes Susie O’Brien.

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