Andrews on turning track as Morrison spins
Daniel Andrews is finally acting after Victoria’s response falls short
Victoria Politics
Dan Andrews’s roadmap looks like a punishing trip
Andrews need have looked no further than NSW to realise that these targets are both unnecessarily conservative and naive.
PM ‘clearly beyond frustration’ with Andrews
The PM is making the case that the Victorian Premier has no idea how to manage the crisis, and is fixated on managing the spin.
Knives out for lockdown as eateries starve
Melbourne’s top chefs are calling Premier Daniel Andrews’ roadmap out of lockdown a “death sentence”.
Failure is not an option for Andrews
The Andrews measures are even tougher than many expected. The business reaction has been blistering. And the political consequences will be lasting.
Victorians are staring into an economic abyss
Manageable suppression is Daniel Andrews’s plan of attack, and it will be reflected in Sunday’s announcement.
Burnside signs up to ‘Dan’s the Man’ club
Julian Burnside’s endorsement of Dan Andrews as Australia’s leading politician suggest he’s looking at a new political direction.
‘Dandrews’ jacket sales soar
As the Victorian Premier fronts up to his 60th media appearance, what does The North Face think of its new ‘ambassador’?
Farmers the losers in China’s tit-for-tat diplomacy
Working with China is getting more challenging and we need to find a way to do it successfully.
Saving old lives just to ruin young ones
Every day, Daniel Andrews sends proforma condolences to the families of people who have died in their 80s and 90s. But what about the harm to our children?
Virginia Trioli’s Great Berate
Like school days of old when a student was hauled before the headmaster, the Vic Opposition leader gets one huge serve.
The clock is ticking for Labor’s can-do man
The disastrous hotel quarantine program is behind the nation’s second wave and the fallout will haunt Daniel Andrews.
Livelihoods ruined in misplaced response
It is no accident that Jacinda Ardern and Daniel Andrews have scant first-hand knowledge of the private sector.
Crazy, maybe. But media ignores QAnon at our peril
It’s a grave mistake to see QAnon as a tiny lunatic fringe expressing bizarre views. Instead we must limit its pull by shining a light on it.
Give us a tip, Dan … how do you do it?
He’s copping plenty of flak for his handling of the 19 pandemic … but no one can dispute Dan Andrews’s ladder position.
The stare down the PM refuses to cop
It’s an escalating conflict with only one outcome. Scott Morrison won’t tolerate Daniel Andrews’s attempts to shift blame for COVID-19 crisis.
Morrison’s MPs turn guns on Premier
As Victoria deals with a second wave, the pushback from the Morrison government against Daniel Andrews has begun.
Confusion deepens Victorian mess
Daniel Andrews must stop his one-man band. Delegation is vital to good government, and has never been more urgent.
Nation in turmoil over one failed policy
If genomic testing shows the current outbreak is linked to the quarantine system, Daniel Andrews is in for a very ugly period.
Andrews has laws, why not use them?
Victorian is failing at influencing community behaviour. We should slap tough penalties, even jail, on virus law breakers.
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