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Construction on a build-to-rent development at the site of a former Honda dealership on Hoddle Street is yet to begin.

Minister’s ‘fast-tracked’ housing towers become ghost projects

Two and a half years since this program was launched to great fanfare, just six homes have been built and sites remain untouched.

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Pauline Hanson says One Nation’s strong performance in the South Australia election is just the beginning.

One Nation’s SA surge sends an early ripple through Victorian seats

Strategists warn that a surge in support for One Nation like that seen in the South Australian election this weekend could reshape Victorian politics.

  • Annika Smethurst and Daniella White
Liberal MP Ann-Marie Hermans and been relegated to second spot on the Liberals’ South Eastern Metropolitan upper house ticket.

Conservative Liberal MP rolled for top spot amid fiery preselection battles

A tense round of Liberal preselection contests kicked off this weekend, amid the ongoing threat from One Nation.

  • Daniella White and Rachel Eddie
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan.

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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Independent candidate Sophie Torney will challenge Liberal leader Jess Wilson in the seat of Kew.

Wilson faces fresh teal threat as voters abandon major parties

Former Boroondara mayor Sophie Torney will challenge Jess Wilson in Kew in November, in a high-stakes battle that could be a distraction for the Liberal leader.

  • Annika Smethurst
Premier Jacinta Allan has conceded Victoria is not immune to escalating global pressures but maintains the state is on track to deliver an operating surplus this year.

‘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
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From left: Jess Wilson, Pauline Hanson and Jacinta Allan. One Nation is gaining as the major parties lose ground ahead of the Victorian election.

Liberals can’t lay a finger on Labor. Now there’s someone who can – Pauline Hanson

The major parties are sleepwalking Victoria towards a very real possibility that by the time the votes are tallied in November, One Nation will hold the balance of power.

  • Chip Le Grand
Buildings in some inner-northern Melbourne suburbs will now reach up to 20 storeys.

Melbourne’s inner-north set for 20 storey towers in high-rise push

Final maps for 25 of the state’s “activity centres” are set to lock in new building heights and development boundaries across the city.

  • Daniella White

What’s not to like? Allan and Wilson lock horns in Insta fight

When Premier Jacinta Allan’s follower count doubled on Instagram, both the government and the opposition cried foul.

  • Fiona Byrne and John Buckley
The Coalition has pledged to expand the CBD.

Super-sized CBD or soaring suburbs: The competing visions to reshape Melbourne

Opposition Leader Jess Wilson’s new housing policy marks a direct challenge to the Labor government. Experts are torn over the merits of both.

  • Daniella White and Patrick Hatch