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Nick Staikos appointed to two ministries – Jaclyn Symes named new treasurer

Nick Staikos has taken on the Consumer Affairs and Local Government portfolios in Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s government. This follows a cabinet reshuffle announced earlier today. Jaclyn Symes, previously the …

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Accused ‘sadistic, vile’ rapist to face fresh trial

A man who allegedly posed as a cop to rape two teenage sex workers more than 36 years ago has had his convictions set aside and will face a fresh …

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VCE students share their pride with results

Last week thousands of VCE students got their ATARs and study scores, now in the aftermath they enjoy a break and start to consider what their future studies will be. …

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History created with new state treasurer’s appointment

Victoria’s attorney-general will become the state’s first female treasurer in a cabinet reshuffle triggered by the resignation of Tim Pallas. Jaclyn Symes is expected to take over the role from …

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Nick Staikos to join Premier Jacinta Allan’s cabinet – a milestone for Greek Australian representation

Victorian Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos will be appointed to Premier Jacinta Allan’s cabinet, filling the vacancy left by Treasurer Tim Pallas’ retirement. Staikos will step into the Victorian government …

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CFMEU corruption case stalls after High Court challenge

A corruption case against an ex-CFMEU state secretary and his son has been put on hold pending a decision on the union’s High Court challenge to its Labor-imposed administration. Darren …

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Steve Dimopoulos a contender for Victoria’s Treasurer role

Victorian minister Steve Dimopoulos has emerged as a potential candidate to become the state’s next treasurer. Serving now as the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events, Minister for Environment, …

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Government unveils $180.5 million boost for local news and broadcasting

The Minister for Communications, Michelle Rowland, has announced $180.5 million investment to support local news and community broadcasting, including the launch of the News Media Assistance Program (News MAP). A …

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Treasurer resigns amid scrutiny over state debt

Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has resigned, just days after releasing his mid-year budget update. One of Victoria’s longest serving treasurers called time on Monday after a decade in the job …

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Extreme summer heatwave to scorch four states

Multiple states are preparing for an extreme heat wave as temperatures exceed 40C, bringing one of the hottest December days in years. Parts of Victoria, NSW and Queensland are expected …

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