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Victoria faces firestorm as catastrophic blazes tear through north and northeast

Three people missing in Longwood East Victoria is confronting its most dangerous fire emergency since the deadly Black Summer of 2019–20, as catastrophic conditions fuel dozens of bushfires across the state, destroying homes, cutting power to thousands and forcing entire communities into…

9 January, 2026

POLITICS·VICTORIA

Jess Wilson vows to abolish five major taxes as centerpiece of new Victorian Liberal agenda

New Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson has unveiled her first major policy platform, pledging to scrap five significant state taxes in a bid to ease the mounting financial pressure on households and businesses during Victoria’s cost-of-living crisis. Speaking on Friday from a…

21 November, 2025

HEALTH·VICTORIA

Inquest hears delays at Box Hill Hospital “sealed” the fate of dying teen Max McKenzie

An inquest has heard that a 19-minute delay in attempting to intubate a critically ill teenager at Box Hill Hospital may have cost him his life, with one expert telling the court the missed ten-minute window “really sealed his fate”. Max McKenzie,…

20 November, 2025

POLITICS·VICTORIA

Attacks begin on new victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson as she sets out her agenda

Just a day after being installed as Victoria’s new Opposition Leader, Jess Wilson has faced her first wave of personal attacks, with a senior Labor minister labelling her “breathtakingly inexperienced.” The criticism marks a turbulent start to her leadership as both sides…

20 November, 2025

POLITICS·VICTORIA

Brad Battin reflects on leadership loss, stands by crime focus

Toppled Victorian Liberal leader Brad Battin has opened up about the leadership change that ended his tenure, revealing both a key mistake and a decision he refuses to regret. Battin, who celebrated the night of his downfall with his team, acknowledged that…

19 November, 2025

POLITICS·VICTORIA

Jess Wilson elected first female leader of the Victorian Liberal Party after sudden spill

In a dramatic morning at Spring Street, Victorian Liberal MPs have elected Jess Wilson as the new Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party, ending the short tenure of Brad Battin, who was informed late on Monday night that he had lost the…

18 November, 2025

VICTORIA

Victoria set to revolutionise public transport fares

Victoria is preparing for one of the most significant public transport reforms in decades, as the Allan government takes full control of the state’s multi-billion-dollar fare collection system. The move, described by senior transport officials as transformative, could pave the way for…

17 November, 2025

VICTORIA

Victoria to introduce tougher knife crime enalties as weapon seizures hit record levels

The Allan government is preparing to introduce tough new stand-alone penalties for knife-related crime, as police in Victoria report the highest number of seized edged weapons ever recorded. The Herald Sun understands that the government plans to amend the Crimes Act by…

17 November, 2025

POLITICS·VICTORIA

Albanese distances himself from Victoria’s “Adult Time for Violent Crime” youth justice overhaul

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has avoided directly endorsing Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s controversial plan to impose dramatically harsher penalties on young offenders, including the possibility of life sentences for children as young as 14. The two leaders appeared together today in Melbourne…

17 November, 2025

VICTORIA

Fears Victoria’s Youth Justice System could collapse under new offender crackdown

Serious concerns have emerged about whether Victoria’s youth justice system can withstand the state government’s sweeping crackdown on youth crime, as new data reveals a severe shortage of detention beds and an alarming cohort of repeat young offenders driving violent incidents. The…

16 November, 2025

VICTORIA

Chaos at Federation Square: Amyl and the Sniffers concert cancelled after crowd breaches

A free Amyl and the Sniffers concert at Melbourne’s Federation Square descended into chaos on Friday night, forcing the performance to be cancelled after crowds breached security barriers and stormed the venue. Police, event organisers and the Allan Government are now awaiting…

15 November, 2025

HEALTH·VICTORIA

New crisis looms at Ambulance Victoria as corporate staff prepare to strike

Ambulance Victoria is facing a fresh industrial crisis, with almost 900 corporate and backroom staff preparing to walk off the job after more than six months of stalled wage negotiations with the Allan government. The planned stoppages threaten to disrupt the administrative…

14 November, 2025

VICTORIA

Victoria Police hunt eight anarchist protesters after violent CBD rally

Victoria Police have released images of eight alleged anarchist protesters wanted for questioning after violent clashes in Melbourne’s CBD last month, where officers were attacked with rocks, glass bottles, and other projectiles. The violence unfolded during an October 19 rally where drone…

13 November, 2025

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VICTORIA- Page 5

Victoria faces firestorm as catastrophic blazes tear through north and northeast

Jess Wilson vows to abolish five major taxes as centerpiece of new Victorian Liberal agenda

Inquest hears delays at Box Hill Hospital “sealed” the fate of dying teen Max McKenzie

Attacks begin on new victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson as she sets out her agenda

Brad Battin reflects on leadership loss, stands by crime focus

Jess Wilson elected first female leader of the Victorian Liberal Party after sudden spill

Victoria set to revolutionise public transport fares

Victoria to introduce tougher knife crime enalties as weapon seizures hit record levels

Albanese distances himself from Victoria’s “Adult Time for Violent Crime” youth justice overhaul

Fears Victoria’s Youth Justice System could collapse under new offender crackdown

Chaos at Federation Square: Amyl and the Sniffers concert cancelled after crowd breaches

New crisis looms at Ambulance Victoria as corporate staff prepare to strike

Victoria Police hunt eight anarchist protesters after violent CBD rally

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