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Harold Mitchell’s state memorial service at Hamer Hall on Monday.

Premiers and billionaires line up to farewell an ad industry giant

Three former premiers and business magnates were among the mourners who gathered to farewell media businessman and philanthropist Harold Mitchell.

  • Stephen Brook

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Former ABC Melbourne host, Jon Faine.

Faine won’t be ABC chairman, but he’s a very naughty boy

Left-field suggestion for top job springs school days revelation, while a Labor MP campaigns for Voice while overseas.

  • Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Finally a PM willing to take on big business

Readers discuss whether Anthony Albanese is “underestimated” and his willingness to take on big business.

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Where does the Liberal Party go from here?

Readers discuss Labor’s victory in the state election, and the failure of Matthew Guy’s Liberals.

Both Daniel Andrews and Matthew Guy must address how Victoria would respond to future COVID-19 threats.

Victoria’s pandemic response is the elephant in the room this election

Both Daniel Andrews and Matthew Guy are avoiding discussing the most significant event in Victoria in 100 years. This is bad for the state, and one day it will be dangerous for all of us.

  • Neil Mitchell
Jon Faine at the Apollo Cafe in West Melbourne

‘I don’t have visions of grandeur’: Jon Faine

The former ABC broadcaster has written a book – but it’s not a memoir. Really.

  • Kylie Northover
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Shoppers stock up at Costco in Docklands before the five-day lockdown.

Fogged glasses, coffee queues. Welcome to the lockdown time warp

A microscopic virus has pervaded our lives and is currently determining our futures.

  • Jon Faine
The Premier and his wife, Catherine, in a still from the video released on Sunday.

Huge challenges await Andrews as he returns to job

The fuss around Premier Daniel Andrews’ return will fizzle soon enough. Most importantly, he needs to grapple with the major issues the pandemic has left us with.

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Daniel Andrews and his wife, Catherine, in a still from the video released on Sunday.

ABC pulls Andrews interview after Premier posts Twitter video

The ABC will not publish an interview by retired broadcaster Jon Faine with Daniel Andrews.

  • Zoe Samios
How will the Liberals get more women into Parliament?

The Liberals’ problem with women is simple: the men block their path

A generation of young women who try to enter conservative politics end up walking away, disillusioned and often angry at the school cadet camp ambience.

  • Jon Faine

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