Jacinta Allan
‘Unwatchable drivel’: ABC panellist blasts Aunty’s ‘shallow’ election coverage
It’s not customary to insult the hospitality of one’s host but, hey, this is politics. Meanwhile, Premier Jacinta Allan made a surprise election night appearance.
- Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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They called it the comeback trail. Instead, Melbourne became a political graveyard for the Liberals
The heartland turned hostile, the comeback became a collapse — and by night’s end, Melbourne had all but extinguished the Liberal flame in a shift no poll predicted.
- Chip Le Grand and Stephen Brook
Star Liberal candidate ‘forgot’ he was once a member of the ALP
Benson Saulo was accused of party-hopping after his stint with the Greens came to light, and now it turns out he had a forgettable affinity with Labor.
- Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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- Suburban Rail Loop
As the Suburban Rail Loop drives up rents, this affordable health clinic could become homeless
Policies aimed at better public transport and more housing in Box Hill could have the perverse effect of forcing out a not-for-profit clinic that provides health services to the same, fast-growing population.
- Chip Le Grand
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- Victoria Police conduct
Police receive IBAC report into deputy commissioner’s road rage complaint
It is uncertain whether Deputy Commissioner Neil Paterson will face an internal disciplinary process as a result of the document, given his contract is due to end in July.
- Kieran Rooney
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- Suburban Rail Loop
Developer suing Suburban Rail Loop for reneging on compensation
A Highett apartments developer alleges the Victorian government is using a technicality to avoid paying millions in compensation for disrupting construction of a 12-storey housing project.
- Rachel Eddie
‘Misinformation’: Premier denies CHO claims as health units remain under a cloud
Jacinta Allan’s comments come amid deep uncertainty over the future of the nine suburban and regional public health units, which opened at the height of the COVID crisis to bolster the pandemic response.
- Daniella White
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- Suburban Rail Loop
Cancelling Suburban Rail Loop likely to cost billions
Industry insiders estimate the payout could significantly exceed the $1.1 billion it cost the Andrews government to cancel the East West Link.
- Kieran Rooney
Victoria wants to burn more waste for energy – in someone else’s electorate
While the government has sought another lift to the cap on how much rubbish can be burned each year, proposed waste-to-energy projects are meeting community backlash and regulatory barriers.
- Kieran Rooney and Rachel Eddie
Allan’s private meeting with Andrews ahead of crunch policy move
The pair got the old band back together for a meeting at the start of October to discuss “more housing for Victorians”.
- Liam Mannix, Kishor Napier-Raman and Kieran Rooney
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