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May 29, 2025 at 5:58 AM
A Liberal MP who held off a challenge from a teal independent has urged the party to keep its commitment to net zero.

Zoe McKenzie, who was promoted to the assistant ministry in yesterday's reshuffle, told Sky News she was "optimistic" net zero would remain. (1/3) #auspol
May 29, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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May 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM
A new Coalition agreement between the Liberal and National parties is expected within days, following disagreement over policy and shadow cabinet solidarity.

The Coalition will likely reassemble before the return of parliament in July.

#auspol (1/3)
May 25, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Nationals leader David Littleproud has announced his party will leave the Coalition with the Liberal Party. #auspol (1/2)
May 20, 2025 at 5:40 AM
BRADFIELD: "Teal" independent Nicolette Boele declared the provisional winner by just 40 votes.

There will be a recount due to the extremely close result.
#auspol (1/3)
May 19, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Amid rumours that Sussan Ley offered shadow cabinet jobs to colleagues before taking over as leader, Deputy Liberal leader Ted O'Brien has declined to disclose if he will serve as shadow treasurer. #auspol
May 18, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Following their crushing defeat in the federal election, the Coalition partners - the Liberals and the Nations - have yet to reach an agreement, and negotiations are still ongoing #auspol (1/5)
May 18, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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May 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
A proposal to give Aboriginal Victorians land tax exemptions 'incredibly damaging' to treaty concept says ex-Labor senator Stephen Conroy. Premier Jacinta Allan refused to rule out the idea on Tuesday, declaring it would be 'on the table.' #auspol
April 11, 2024 at 2:18 AM
Sky News host Paul Murray has slammed "dangerous" Aboriginal Treaty negotiations as Premier Jacinta Allan sensationally declared yesterday that Aboriginal Victorians being exempt from paying land tax was "on the table." #auspol
April 10, 2024 at 5:02 AM
PRGuy has slammed the Allan Government:
"I'm losing confidence in the Victorian Government following its mishandling of duck shooting. It will be difficult for some to hear this, but the government is lying about its reasons and is acting in bad faith" #auspol
January 30, 2024 at 6:56 AM
The Allan Labor government is continuing to come under fire for its refusal to ban duck hunting.

Sky News Australia is reporting that there is a "high number of registered shooters" in Jacinta Allan's electorate and has suggested "her husband was, or is, active in the shooting community." #auspol
January 30, 2024 at 5:55 AM
The Allan government has been slammed for rejecting and ignoring the recommendation of a parliamentary inquiry to ban duck hunting. One MP describes the move as "gutless" and "unforgivable." #auspol
January 28, 2024 at 9:54 PM
The Victorian Liberal-led opposition is continuing to come under fire for its decision to "u-turn" on its support for a treaty. It comes as the embattled Opposition Leader is accused of appeasing a hard right audience and conservative commentators. #auspol
January 22, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Premier Jacinta Allan on the Coalition's backflip on Treaty:
"“We’re told today that the decision was made by John Pesutto and the shadow cabinet as far back as October, yet we’re only hearing about it now in the last week of January." (1/2) #auspol
January 22, 2024 at 5:31 AM
Victorian Opposition leader John Pesutto is being slammed for a decision to drop support for a treaty with the leader struggling to maintain his moderate credentials. It has raised fears that Mr Pesutto may lose his seat of Hawthorn to an independent. More to come. #auspol
January 22, 2024 at 12:42 AM
The Victorian Opposition has dropped support for a treaty with spokesman Peter Walsh saying "things have changed." More to come. #auspol
January 21, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Transport Minister, Danny Pearson, has offered an alternative plan to Glen Eira Council regarding a controversial plan which would cut down 250 trees to make way for a bike path connecting Glen Huntly station to other stations. (1/2) #auspol
January 10, 2024 at 4:50 AM
Anthony Albanese has announced he is coming to Victoria:
"I'm travelling to Victoria this afternoon and I'll be there with the acting premier, Ben Carroll, at the state emergency headquarters there and having discussions with him in ways we can assist." #auspol
January 10, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Dan Andrews is reportedly a potential candidate for the federal seat of Dunkley, with a by-election to be held in the seat in 2024. What do you think of this news? #auspol #springst #vicpol
December 10, 2023 at 10:07 AM
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has announced a treaty is "on track" despite the federal referendum defeat, according to Guardian Australia.
The result has prompted leaders in other states to reconsider plans to negotiate an agreement with local First Peoples. #auspol #springst #vicpol
December 10, 2023 at 9:48 AM