Royal Melbourne and Royal Women’s hospitals to be split in two under expansion plan Daniel Andrews announces 12-year strategy to separate emergency care from elective surgery The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2022
Victorian opposition pledges to legislate a cap for the state's 'spiralling' debt as election promises mount The opposition pledges to legislate a cap on government debt if elected, as both major parties pitch themselves as the solutions to the state's healthcare crisis. ABC News · Oct 2, 2022
Monash hospital to undergo $560m expansion The Victorian government will spend up to $560 million to upgrade Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne's southeast as the healthcare system struggles with demand. AAP · Oct 1, 2022
Calls for Truss to ‘come out of hiding’ as Bank fights turmoil caused by mini-Budget ‘Inept madness’: Tory MPs fear chancellor’s ‘growth plan’ may cost them next election The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Tory MPs tell chancellor Kwarteng to act over mini-Budget ‘disaster’ IMF issues extraordinary rebuke to British government and calls for rethink on tax cuts The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Keir Starmer tells protesters not to ‘ruin’ mourners’ moment with the Queen Labour leader says republican protesters have to show respect The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022
Boris Johnson accused of intelligence tipoff that led to British Sikh’s alleged torture in India Labour raises questions in the Commons over Johnson’s alleged actions as foreign secretary in the case of activist Jagtar Singh Johal The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022
What Liz Truss in 10 Downing Street could mean for Greater Manchester The cost of living crisis, levelling up and even 'Lexit', the new Prime Minister has got a big job on her hands Manchester Evening News · Sep 5, 2022
Liz Truss considering energy bills freeze if she becomes PM, say reports Expected Tory winner again refuses to reveal details amid growing concerns about her plans to cut taxes The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2022
Liz Truss to make energy bills announcement this week - but says poor aren't facing 'Armageddon' The likely next Prime Minister has said she will make an announcement this week 'on energy bills and energy supply' - but she repeatedly refused to say what it'll be Daily Mirror · Sep 4, 2022
PM may not reroute $2.2b for Vic rail loop Billions in federal funding set aside for Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop might not be reallocated to health if the opposition wins the November state election. AAP · Aug 30, 2022
Vic govt asked to halt rail loop contracts Any more contracts to build a multibillion-dollar rail loop in Melbourne should not be signed before the Victorian state election, the opposition says. AAP · Aug 24, 2022
Vic rail loop stage should be built: govt The first stage of Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop should be built even if the rest of the project is never completed, the state government says. AAP · Aug 20, 2022
Vic rail loop build costs tipped at $125b Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has refused to be drawn on how much a Melbourne rail loop will cost after a report found it could be double previous estimates. AAP · Aug 17, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022 How damaging has Tory leadership contest been to the party? Analysis: slurs traded between Truss and Sunak camps look hard to live down, though voters may have bigger worries
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022 Rail strikes: and the winners are – car dealers, oil companies and bus firms Train Talk: ‘Stay strong, stay united and we will prevail’ says the Aslef boss. I’m not so sure
Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2022 Rival Tory campaigns clash over policy U-turns The rival Tory leadership campaigns clashed over policy U-turns on Wednesday as Liz Truss appeared to surge ahead in the latest polling of party members.
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022 Andy Burnham: if neo-Thatcherite Rishi or Liz betray levelling up, we need a fresh election This may surprise you but, on a personal level, I have some sympathy for Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. Alongside David Miliband, Andrea Leadsom and David Davis, I am among 0.001 per cent of the British public who has come second in a leadership election.
Bristol Post · Jul 28, 2022 'It's not been dull' - New faces at Forest Green but old ways remain before Bristol Rovers test Bristol Rovers' opening day opponents have a new head coach in Ian Burchnall and a number of unfamiliar faces in the team that secured promotion along with the Gas last season
The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022 Truss and Sunak to clash again in second head-to-head debate Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will take part in a second debate as part of their battle to be the next prime minister.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022 Rishi Sunak ‘aggressive’ in Tory leadership debate, say Truss supporters After BBC debate against Liz Truss, former chancellor accused of ‘mansplaining’
Manchester Evening News · Jul 20, 2022 Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss will face off to become next Prime Minister Boris Johnson claimed that it was 'mission largely accomplished' as his time as PM neared its end.
The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022 Sunak reallocating votes to Truss, claims senior Tory condemning ‘dirtiest ever’ contest ‘It’s been the dirtiest campaign I’ve ever seen’, says David Davis – who has called for inquiry
The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2022 Penny Mordaunt shows off Scottish popularity ... with poll of just 78 people TORY leadership hopeful Penny Mordaunt boasted that she’s the most popular candidate among the Scottish Conservative membership – based on a…
The Conversation · Jul 15, 2022 The Supreme Court's ideological rulings are roiling US politics – just like when Lincoln and his Republicans remade the court to fit their agenda Political conflict over the Supreme Court’s direction is raging in the aftermath of two sweeping rulings in the court’s most recent term, one which expanded individual gun rights and the other which removed constitutional protection for abortion. Those rulings were the product of a conservative majority made more muscular and…