Scope for power compensation
Premier Daniel Andrews says Victorians could be compensated as hot conditions saw more than 17,000 homes left without power.
Victoria Politics
Good education is good policy
Parents understand why curriculum reform is important.
Lenient sentencing part of gang woes
Violent offenders spend longer in jail in other states.
Judiciary under fire on crime
Peter Dutton has ramped up his attack on Daniel Andrews over his government’s handling of street gang crime.
‘Andrews in parallel universe’
A senior cabinet minister has slammed Victorian premier Daniel Andrews, blaming him for the spate of violent crimes across the state.
Premier to push India for extradition
Premier Daniel Andrews will push for the extradition of hit and run driver Puneet Puneet when he visits India next week.
Andrews seeks driver extradition
Daniel Andrews will push for the extradition of hit and run driver Puneet Puneet when he visits India next week.
Guy seeks alliance on gangs
State Opposition Leader Matthew Guy talks with federal colleagues about a “united approach’’ over the gang crime wave.
‘Missing in action’ on gangs
Daniel Andrews is ‘‘missing in action’’ on the issue of Melbourne’s gang violence and resisting calls to return from holidays.
African gang’s reign of fear
Daniel Andrews is under mounting pressure to combat Melbourne’s street gang crisis after another night of mayhem.
PM lashes Andrews over gangs
Malcolm Turnbull lashes Daniel Andrews for allowing gang-violence to escalate, backs plan for stricter bail conditions.
Gang crime ‘failure of Andrews’
Malcolm Turnbull has blamed the Andrews Labor government for Victoria’s gang crime crisis, after ministers called for federal intervention.
Crime ‘crisis’: sentencing blamed
Analysis reveals offenders of African descent are being given lenient sentences as decades-old approach comes under fire.
Public safety must come first
Victoria’s justice system has been too soft on violent crime.
The extreme weather bulletin
Melbourne: catastrophic one day, uneventful the next.
‘Sad deaths can be prevented’
A woman was treated for an apparent heroin overdose just metres from where Daniel Andrews had just announced an about-turn on legal injecting rooms.
Keeping it real with Kennett
Superannuation has some exceptional rules around property and business activity, especially when it relates to SMSFs.
Suicide bill at risk as MPs desert
Daniel Andrews is blindsided as two key MPs pull support for euthanasia laws after warnings by Paul Keating and Tony Abbott.
Decision would change the nation
Allowing assisted suicide opens the way to euthanasia creep.
Plastic bags off the shelf
And the left’s golden boy Trudeau is in deep trouble over a religiously insensitive tweet.
Dogma rules in Victoria
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews makes ‘Joan Kirner look like a softie’.
Andrews has gas supply by halves
Daniel Andrews says there’s no gas supply problem but the energy market regulator begs to differ.
Premier off with the pixies
Who does Daniel Andrews think he’s kidding by declaring there’s no has shortage in eastern Australia?
Kennett back as Hawks boss
Former Premier Jeff Kennett will return as Hawthorn president, amid continuing turmoil at the powerhouse AFL club.
Victoria’s amazing, unused gas
A remarkable gas reserve in Gippsland could transform Australia’s energy outlook. But politics stands in the way.
‘Turn on the gas taps Andrews’
Bill Shorten has put pressure on Premier Daniel Andrews and Victoria’s policy of locking up conventional gas.
Guy’s self-referral ‘perilous‘
Top QC Peter Faris has called Matthew Guy’s decision to refer himself to IBAC as ‘brave’.
Liberal official forced to quit
Official at centre of Mafia scandal enveloping Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy forced to quit his party roles.
Who leaked the transcripts?
It’s possible that Liberal stalwart Barrie Macmillan’s donor conversation was taped then leaked for internal party purposes.
Guy faces anti-corruption probe
Victoria’s opposition leader referred himself to a watchdog over a dinner he attended with an alleged Mafia figure.
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