Jacinta Allan
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- Opinion
The best thing Allan has going for her is the ineptitude of her challengers
It is difficult to recall a less convincing leadership play than the campaign currently being run against Premier Jacinta Allan.
- Chip Le Grand
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Victorian teacher strike as it happened: School closures, rally updates and parent guide during the state’s first government-school strike in 13 years
Tens of thousands of Victorian government school teachers, principals and education support staff are walking off the job today for a 24-hour statewide strike — the first of its kind in 13 years. Follow our live updates.
- Caroline Schelle and Isabel McMillan
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- Middle East at war
States warn piecemeal fuel rationing would trigger COVID-era confusion
NSW and Victoria’s premiers raised the prospect of extraordinary interventions should shipments dry up, insisting the Albanese government must take on a national leadership role.
- Paul Sakkal
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- One Nation
One Nation should be welcomed into anti-Labor alliance, Kennett tells Coalition
Jeff Kennett has floated inviting One Nation MPs onto a future non-Labor frontbench, as he says the Coalition should work with anyone opposed to the ALP at November’s state election.
- Chip Le Grand
Day of mass disruption: Victoria braces for ‘costly’ teacher walkout
Uncertainty and confusion looms as tens of thousands of Victorian teachers prepare to strike on Tuesday.
- Noel Towell, Nicole Precel, Jackson Graham and Chip Le Grand
Kylie sends guests spinning around at Pratt’s lavish backyard bash
Pop megastar Kylie Minogue gave 250 of Australia’s most select guests a night to remember as the headline act of cardboard king Anthony Pratt’s annual party.
- Grant McArthur
- Editorial
- Opinion
In challenging times, Victoria needs more from a leader under pressure
There’s a litany of reasons behind Jacinta Allan’s poor polling and restless frontbench. The state needs her government to find a way through.
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- Victorian budget
‘The last thing you want’: Victorian budget, credit rating threatened by Iran war
Cost blowouts are expected on Victoria’s Big Build, according to analysts and ratings agencies, as the global fuel shock triggers widespread economic fallout.
- Daniella White, Patrick Hatch and Kieran Rooney
GPs reveal dossier of pharmacy blunders as prescription fight ramps up
A turf war has erupted between GPs and pharmacists over changes that allow patients to get the pill from pharmacies without a doctor’s script.
- Henrietta Cook
Jacinta Allan is in a battle royale to keep her job
With a recent poll showing only one in five people see her as their preferred premier, Jacinta Allan’s leadership is looking increasingly vulnerable.
- Chip Le Grand, Rachel Eddie and Daniella White