Every time you knock our state, it’s a vote for Dan
The loudest voices that try to demonise Victoria will not quell its ascendance. They only will alienate further a growing force.
Victoria Politics
Who Andrews spoke to on hotel D-Day
A frantic Daniel Andrews made several crucial phone calls on the day hotel quarantine was being formed.
Libs bet he’s not the same old Guy
Matthew Guy portrays himself as a suburban dad, struggling like so many other parents to home-school his three sons.
Dan’s Santa Claus strategy for a fed-up state
Labor hopes longer lockdowns lead to a Covid-free Christmas, but they face a community who’ve had a gutful of restrictions.
‘Equal opportunity mongrel’ blasts Andrews
Jon Faine’s good relations with Daniel Andrews may have taken a hit, after he roasted the Premier is his weekly column.
How long, how severe and how much can we take?
When the history is written of the pandemic response in Victoria, Melbourne will be noted as one of the worst affected lockdown cities in the world.
Fun police must produce evidence or let children play
The dystopian nightmare has returned as Daniel Andrews offers nothing to support his decision to shut playgrounds.
Premier’s false justification for region lockdown
Information about a Covid sewage detection in Daniel Andrews’ hometown turns out to have been incorrect, but 1.6 million remain in lockdown.
The Gladys insult that infuriated Dan
A barb from Gladys Berejiklian disparaging Dan Andrews’s handling of Covid-19 started a media war between the premiers, Diary has learnt.
Red shirts 2.0: Labor caught out again
Daniel Andrews’ spin machine says there’s nothing to see here, but the Premier’s $2m strategist is playing politics on the public purse .
Battlers want to avoid the virus, not live with it
Dan Andrews learnt from his mistakes, but NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian apparently learnt nothing from Melbourne or the Ruby Princess.
Tale of two cities gripped by Covid fear outbreak
Scott Morrison and Daniel Andrews strike a deal for financial disaster support to Victorian workers during the state’s five day lockdown.
The great Dan v Gladys lockdown face-off
If Lockdown 5.0 is short, sharp and successful in Victoria, it will have the potential to redefine the national debate on the management of the virus.
Premier could try playing ball instead of politics
Daniel Andrews doesn’t need an anonymous spokesman to attack the Coalition. He can leave that to ABC journalists.
Andrews lockdown likely as new infections surge
The Andrews government is poised to announce a significant tightening of Covid restrictions that is likely to include a lockdown extending for at least three days from Thursday night.
Dan’s spin doctor writes the playbook
Dozens of ‘cabinet in confidence’ emails expose how the Andrews government spends millions of dollars to find out what Victorians think about its pandemic performance.
Worst place for bloke with a crook back
Thirteen steel steps down a steep industrial staircase, plastic matting and then a large slab of wet concrete. Welcome back, Daniel Andrews.
#rethink as Dan’s balance shifts
Victorian Labor is starting to wonder whether its sycophantic support is becoming a huge negative among its heartland.
‘We aren’t even a leaveable city’
Readers have their say on Melbourne’s slide down the liveability index, the end of the culture wars, and sprucing up our subs.
Hair we are: Dan ready to return?
Daniel Andrews had a home haircut on Saturday night, the latest sign that the Victorian Premier is planning to return to work soon.
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