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![]() Annika SmethurstThe Daily Telegraph |
Victorian MPs – from all sides – seem to have collectively decided that nothing they do in the first few months of this term of parliament is...
The once-dominant Victorian Liberal Party is on the hunt for a new state director. The role, akin to that of a chief executive, comes with a...
One of the great flash points of the otherwise dull Victorian election campaign came in late October when NSW Liberal premier Dominic Perrottet...
Just as Labor found political allies in Andy Meddick, Fiona Patten and Samantha Ratnam to help deliver its promises in the last parliament, the...
Before the last Liberal MP left the opposition party room on Thursday, John Pesutto’s ascendancy to the opposition leadership was being hailed a win...
Victorian voters have given a jolt to the major parties and confirmed the resetting of the state’s political landscape. Voters in Melbourne’s...
It’s like climbing Mount Everest, backwards, in a blizzard and without oxygen. That’s the metaphor Opposition Leader Matthew Guy chose to describe...
The gloves stayed on in a genteel debate between Premier Daniel Andrews and Liberal leader Matthew Guy in Box Hill on Tuesday night. If the 100...
A modern political theme that will be challenged at next weekend’s state election is whether independents, particularly those with a teal hue, are...
Campaign launches are like awkward family weddings. There’s music, speeches, photo opportunities and internal ructions threatening to bring the...
In just a few days voters will begin casting their ballots to decide who will sit in the state’s 60th parliament. Victoria may have emerged from...
Voters have told The Age they care deeply about integrity in government. So news that Premier Daniel Andrews is being investigated as part of a probe...
Later this month more than four million Victorians will be asked to decide who will lead the state for the next four years. But they may be forced to...
When Matthew Guy returned to the Liberal leadership last year, he encouraged his colleagues to look across the Nullarbor to find inspiration about...
It seems somewhat irrational that a natural disaster, like the floods inundating Victoria, could have an impact on next month’s state election. Acts...
If the polls are to be believed, a Labor government remains the most likely option after the November state election. But whichever party cobbles...
Andrews’ government MPs spooked by successive scandals breathed a collective sigh of relief on Wednesday with the findings of a new survey revealing...
For many years Melbourne was left off the travel itinerary for successive Liberal prime ministers. Unless you worked for a certain carbon fibre wheels...
It’s been almost one year since Matthew Guy took back the leadership of the Victorian Liberal Party and some of his closest allies are starting to...
It was five years ago, almost to the day, that Matthew Guy’s political fortunes turned south off the back of a report in this masthead that he had...
Four days. That’s how long opposition MPs say they held the moral high ground to campaign on new integrity policies before they were derailed by...
For most of the last term of the Andrews government, Labor has looked home and hosed. While pollsters and political analysts agree that a returned...