1 year, 5 months ago

Dan Andrews' 'F-bomb rant' exposed: Premier 'launched into expletive-laden tirade' as he battled to install socialist Jacinta Allan as his successor

Dan Andrews reportedly launched into an expletive-laden 'tirade' during a meeting to determine his successor. The outgoing Victorian Premier's alleged attempt to engineer an all-Socialist Left leadership team of Jacinta Allan and Tim Pallas backfired when he realised Labor Party rules would require them to hold a ballot of members after ministers on the Right of the party threw their hats into the ring. Dan Andrews reportedly launched into an expletive-laden 'tirade' during a meeting to determine his successor Jacinta Allan, the woman elected to replace Dan Andrews as Victorian premier, appears with new deputy leader Ben Carroll 'His rant was second to none. Daniel Andrews and his successor as Victorian Premier Jacinta Allen are pictured in 2022 But she signalled she would move away from his domineering approach. Unlike Mr Andrews whose focus was very much on transport infrastructure Ms Allan said that helping solve the state's chronic housing crisis would be her first priority.

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1 year, 5 months ago

Jacinta Allan fights back tears as she reveals how things will be very different to life under Daniel Andrews after she is named Victoria's new premier

Daily Mail

Vows to listen more and focus on housing Victoria's new premier Jacinta Allan has been brought to tears as she reflected on being the second woman to hold the top political job in the state. Jacinta Allan, the woman elected to replace Dan Andrews as Victorian premier, appears with new deputy leader Ben Carroll 'They can see that leadership comes …

1 year, 5 months ago

Who is Jacinta Allan, Victoria's new premier and Daniel Andrews's successor?

ABC

A meeting of the Labor caucus has confirmed what has long been assumed by political insiders: Jacinta Allan will serve as the next premier of Victoria. Ms Allan, who became deputy premier last year, will become only the second female premier of Victoria, and the first since Joan Kirner's defeat in the 1992 state election. "I won't deny that there's …

1 year, 6 months ago

Who will replace Daniel Andrews? Jacinta Allan tipped as favourite as her link to Commonwealth Games debacle is revealed

Daily Mail

The woman tipped to replace Daniel Andrews as Victorian premier was in charge of the state's cancelled Commonwealth Games bid. Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan, who is Victoria's longest-serving female minister, also hails from Labor's Socialist Left faction like her outgoing boss. The woman favoured to replace Daniel Andrews as Victorian premier was in charge of the state's cancelled Commonwealth Games …

2 years, 9 months ago

Resignation of four senior Victorian ministers sheds light on future of state Labor Party

ABC

The shock announcement that four Victorian senior ministers will resign at the next state election has resulted in a significant shake-up of the government's front bench and shed light on the future of Victorian Labor — including who will succeed Premier Daniel Andrews. Key points: Jacinta Allan is in prime position to succeed Premier Dan Andrews if the Labor caucus …

2 years, 9 months ago

Victorian ministers confirm resignations from Andrews government ahead of November election

ABC

Four of Victoria's most senior government ministers will resign at the next election and have stepped down from their portfolios ahead of the November vote. Key points: The Deputy Premier, Health Minister, Sport Minister and Police Minister have stepped down from their portfolios Daniel Andrews has put forward Jacinta Allan as the top pick for new deputy premier, in a …

4 years, 7 months ago

Jacinta Allan is favourite to replace Daniel Andrews as Victorian Premier following COVID-19 crisis

Daily Mail

Curfew-bound Victorians angry at Stage Four lockdowns and record coronavirus deaths are sparking questions about the future of Daniel Andrews as Premier. Pictured is the Premier with his possible successor Jacinta Allan Jacinta Allan, the Minister for Transport Infrastructure, is one of the embattled Labor state government's strongest performers but has hardly been seen during the pandemic - because she …

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Former Tasmanian Labor leader Rebecca White steps down as state MP to focus on federal tilt in key seat

ABC

Former Tasmanian Labor leader Rebecca White has announced she has quit state parliament in a bid to retain the marginal seat of Lyons for Labor in this year's federal election. Rebecca White resigns as state Labor leader after election defeat Photo shows A woman with blonde hair and pink blazer speaks into press microphones After three election defeats, Rebecca White …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Brian Mitchell poised to step aside for Rebecca White in Tasmanian seat of Lyons ahead of next federal election

ABC

Federal Lyons MP Brian Mitchell says he expects former Tasmanian Labor leader Rebecca White to seek party preselection to replace him at the next federal election, and will happily stand aside for her. Brian Mitchell says Rebecca White is "obviously very popular in Lyons for the right reasons, because she's a terrific local politician". One expert says Rebecca White's "really …

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5 months ago

Dan Andrews slammed in brutal assessment of his reign over Melbourne during Covid: 'Moronic'

Daily Mail

Australia's longest serving treasurer Peter Costello has declared the Daniel Andrews' Victorian government as 'the worst in Australia'. He said the Andrews government had failed 'every test of prudent budget management' and that Daniel Andrews had led the most incompetent government in the nation. 'The most incompetent government in Australia comes to mind, after failing every test of prudent budget …

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5 months ago

Australia's longest serving treasurer reveals who he thinks was the worst politician in the nation's history

Daily Mail

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6 months, 1 week ago

Angry, Ange? Chancellor Rachel Reeves gets the keys to government's plush 18th-century grace-and-favour mansion Dorneywood instead of Angela Rayner... despite it going to previous Labour Deputy PM Joh

Daily Mail

She enjoyed raving on the Spanish island of Ibiza, but Angela Rayner is unlikely to be able to hold any country house parties. For the Daily Mail understands that Dorneywood, a 21-room grace-and-favour mansion, has been given not to Ms Rayner, the Deputy Prime Minister, but to Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It is a blow to Ms …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

NSW Liberals select Georgia Ryburn to run in Pittwater seat for upcoming state by-election

ABC

Less than a month after her local government campaign was derailed by the Liberals' nominations bungle, Northern Beaches deputy mayor Georgia Ryburn has won preselection to run in the hotly contested seat of Pittwater in next month's state by-election. Ms Ryburn, whose term as deputy mayor will soon end, said she was "thrilled" to be given a new chance to …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan defends action on CFMEU allegations, says union suspension underway

ABC

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has confirmed Labor's national executive has begun the process of suspending the state's construction union over allegations of intimidating behaviour. Ms Allan said the Victorian Labor Party would no longer accept donations from the CFMEU's construction division and would introduce tougher anti-bikie laws into parliament next month. Chief Commissioner Shane Patton said Ms Allan raised "anecdotal …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Jeremy Hunt rules out Tory leadership bid

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Australia appoints second woman governor-general in 123 years to represent British monarch

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MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia appointed Sam Mostyn on Monday as only its second woman governor-general, a largely ceremonial role representing the British monarch who is the nation’s head of state. It is the first such Australian appointment since the reign of King Charles III began in 2022 and the first by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s center-left Labor Party government that …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Australia appoints second woman governor-general in 123 years to represent British monarch

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9 months, 1 week ago

Angela Rayner and Penny Mordaunt swapped roles, as if Labour was already in government

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The deputy Labour leader, in imperial maroon, dominated ITV’s debate as if she was already in government. When Angela Rayner said, “We are not going to be able to tax our way out of this”, Mordaunt slipped her tenses into the period after 4 July: “That’s exactly what you’re going to do.” It was as if they were confronting each …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Mapped: List of all the MPs standing down at next election as Michael Gove and John Redwood join the exodus

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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Housing secretary Michael Gove and former business secretary Andrea Leadsom became the latest Tory MPs …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan creates social media backlash by creating new role of Parliamentary Secretary for Men's Behaviour Change

Daily Mail

Victoria's premier Jacinta Allan has been met with a fierce social media backlash over her announcement of a new position in the government to 'change men's behaviour' in an attempt to curb Australia's epidemic of violence against women. Ms Allan announced the new parliamentary role on Tuesday - the first of its kind in Australia - appointing MP Tim Richardson …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Peter Van Onselen: Why the two ministers responsible for the latest immigration detainee scandal are missing in action - and WON'T be sacked by Albo (but they should be)

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Daily Mail Australia's political editor Peter van Onselen Why are Andrew Giles and Clare O'Neil missing in action? O'Neil has used Question Time to attempt to pin the blame for immigration and detention problems she 'inherited' on the previous Coalition government, which conveniently wraps the attack around Dutton as the former minister responsible. The Opposition is calling for Home Affairs …

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11 months ago

Retiring Gold Coast MP Karen Andrews says she couldn't convince a woman to run for Liberal preselection

ABC

In short: Karen Andrews says she could not get a woman "over the line" to run for preselection in the seat she has held for 14 years. Karen Andrews says she could not get a woman "over the line" to run for preselection in the seat she has held for 14 years. No women were in the running for the …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Liz Truss refuses to rule out standing for Tory leadership in future

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

After a decade in the job, Deborah Glass reflects on her time as Victoria's ombudsman

ABC

When Deborah Glass became Victoria's first female ombudsman 10 years ago, there was no press release issued by the state government. "Considering I never met him while he was premier it's hard to describe as personal – but it did feel like that sometimes," Ms Glass said. "We have seen something of a constitutional reluctance to admit when things go …

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1 year ago

Gilmore Liberals choose Andrew Constance for preselection to run again in marginal seat

ABC

In short: The NSW Liberal party has selected veteran politician Andrew Constance to contest the next federal election for the seat of Gilmore. The NSW Liberal party has selected veteran politician Andrew Constance to contest the next federal election for the seat of Gilmore. Liberal party members have voted to select Andrew Constance to contest the next federal election for …

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1 year, 3 months ago