Insta, green screen and speed dating: Meet Lib’s Melb candidate
The federal seat of Melbourne isn’t a glittering prize for the Liberal Party but its local candidate Steph Hunt is doing her best to shake it up with a quirky social media blitz.
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Once derided as Trumpian, Teals now embrace Facebook tactic
If you can’t beat em, join em. This seems to be the approach of a Teals aligned group which is now embracing a Facebook strategy it once called a Trumpian source of misinformation.
Vic Treasurer’s staff briefed to ‘stop using economic terms’
Victoria’s new Treasurer Jaclyn Symes appears to be getting off to a rocky start with staff dealing with her told to “stop using economic terms” because she doesn’t understand them.
John joins the razor-less gang? Pesutto seen sporting stubble
John Pesutto is the latest politician to put down the razor after stepping down from a leadership role.
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Allan serves up zinger over Pesutto leadership speculation
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan couldn’t let speculation of a leadership spill against John Pesutto pass without comment, delivering a well-timed jibe to her counterpart in parliament.
Dan’s fab four reunite to shake up Spring Street
Four key figures from the Andrews government, including the former Premier’s chief of staff, have got the band back together to launch a new venture.
Melbourne Cup rolls out red carpet to lure King Charles
Plans for a visit to Australia by King Charles are being prepared and the Victoria Racing Club is more than keen to host the King and Queen Camilla should they be here in November.
Avo Man explains footy’s healthiest snack
Joe Rumoro thought he’d found a quiet spot inside Princes Park to enjoy his snack — an avocado — and watch his mate play in the Richmond v Collingwood practice match. He was wrong.
Mystery shrine to Alexei Navalny pops up in Melbourne CBD
Melbourne is remembering late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny with a makeshift memorial being tended to on one of the city’s busiest thoroughfares.
Mystery surrounds poster pile-on ahead of Dunkley by-election
The identity of a provocative poster paster remains a mystery after the campaign office for Labor’s candidate in the Dunkley by-election was slathered with images of the opposition.
Will Fowles’ female colleagues keep their distance
Female MPs have moved away from sitting next to dumped Labor MP Will Fowles after he was forced to resign from the party after sexual assault allegations.
Former bikie kingpin’s reality TV knockout
He has brains as well as brawn but before he became a tough guy, Hells Angel boss, “Cool Hand” Luke Moloney could’ve been a contender — in reality TV land.
Labor’s Middle East tensions play out in Dunkley by-election
Fallout from the Israel-Hamas war is being felt 13,000km away in the Dunkley by-election, as Labor’s left faction reportedly downs tools for the campaign.
Car crash MP Tim Smith says Barnaby ‘only human’
Drink-drive MP Tim Smith has leapt to the defence of Barnaby Joyce after his late-night lie-down on a Canberra footpath, saying politicians “sometimes make mistakes”.
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