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Victorian Liberal allies go into bat for John Pesutto
Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto can unify the party and is the right man to take the coalition to the next state election, allies insist, despite facing fresh dissension in …
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Federal review presses pause on Melbourne airport rail
Melbourne’s long-awaited airport rail link has hit a speed bump, with new contracts unable to be signed until after a national review. Victoria and other states have been told they …
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Myki creator axed for new Victorian fare system bidder
Melbourne public transport commuters will be able to tap on and off with iPhones and credit cards under an overhauled fare system. Victorian Public Transport Minister Ben Carroll on Monday …
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Liberal leader lawyers up for stoush with expelled MP
Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto will fight any defamation action brought by Moira Deeming after the controversial MP was expelled from the parliamentary party. In a two-hour special meeting at …
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Victoria to launch digital driver’s licences by 2024
Victorians will be able to drive with a digital licence as part of a regional trial before a statewide rollout of the technology. All drivers will be able to carry …
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Victorian coalition MPs to be granted free voice vote
Victorian coalition MPs will be free to openly support or oppose the Indigenous voice to federal parliament after shadow cabinet agreed to a non-binding vote. Shadow cabinet discussed whether to …
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‘Find dirt’: Andrews denies accusations by ex-IBAC boss
The former head of Victoria’s corruption watchdog has accused a Labor-dominated parliamentary committee of seeking to undermine its credibility for political gain. In December, Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) boss …
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Inflation tipped to peak in fresh data
Economists are optimistic Australia’s sky-high inflation will start to come back to earth after the release of fresh data on the cost-of-living crisis. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will unveil …
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Kyrgios could cop fine over e-scooter ride
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios is facing a please-explain from police and potential fines for riding an electric scooter while not wearing a helmet and with a passenger aboard. Just ahead …