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The Latest Breaking News from Victoria

Vic govt ministry sworn in after reshuffle

Victorian Governor Linda Dessau has sworn in the latest Andrews Labor government ministry, including four new frontbenchers.

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Vic MPs awarded 2.75 per cent pay rise

Every Victorian state MP will receive a 2.75 per cent pay rise from July after a decision by an independent tribunal.

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Australian politicians respond to US abortion decision – as it happened

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Andrews sells 'depth' in new Vic cabinet

Stepping out with his incoming health minister, Premier Daniel Andrews has spruiked the "depth" of Labor's replacements for a raft of retiring frontbenchers.

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Warning as Omicron sub-variant cases surge

Victoria's chief health Officer is warning that a new Omicron sub-variant is on the rise in the state, following surges in other parts of the country.

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Pictured: Police reveal images of men following assault near Victoria Coach Station

Police have released images of two men they would like to speak to after a Polish man was beaten up after asking for directions.

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Australia’s COVID rules wound back – despite surging infections

COVID rules have been wound back further across Australia, despite two new subvariants driving surge in case numbers – prompting alarm among some experts.

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Victorian child protection caseload pressure puts workforce at risk

A young childless couple became Victorian kinship carers overnight but feel abandoned by the system. They're not alone.

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Vic man facing NSW online grooming charge

A 66-year-old Victorian man has been charged with online grooming, with police alleging he travelled interstate to sexually abuse a child.

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Warning as vaccine, mask rules ease

Australia's top doctors are urging the sick to stay home, even if they test negative, to prevent more than just the spread of COVID-19 in the community.

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Vic Labor govt picks new deputy, ministers

Transport Infrastructure Minister Jacinta Allan has been unanimously elected Victoria's new deputy premier after the departure of four senior frontbenchers.

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

The shock departure of four of Victoria's most-senior ministers has resulted in a significant shake-up of the government's front bench and sheds light on the future of the state Labor Party — including who will succeed Premier Daniel Andrews.

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Bendigo MP Jacinta Allan to be put forward as Victoria's new deputy premier

Following the resignation of four state government colleagues, Bendigo MP Jacinta Allan will throw her hat in the ring for the role as Victoria's next deputy premier.

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Jacinta Allan tipped to be new deputy premier of Victoria after four senior ministers resign

Allan’s appointment would give Daniel Andrews’ socialist left faction control of the two most senior positions in the party

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Victorian ministers confirm resignations from Andrews government ahead of November election

Daniel Andrews is set to lose more than four decades of experience from his cabinet with the resignation of the senior ministers.

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Two Vic ministers promoted after exodus

Deputy Premier James Merlino is among four Victorian government ministers to announce their retirement, with Labor MPs preparing to pick their replacements.

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Hunt for ‘serial pest’ smashing up mobile speed camera cars

Police believe that one person is reponsible for the recent spate of attacks in the state of Victoria

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Deputy premier James Merlino among senior Victorian Labor MPs set to retire

Merlino and ministers Martin Foley, Lisa Neville and Martin Pakula could announce their retirements Friday

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Treaty bill passes Victorian lower house

A historic Treaty bill has been passed in Victoria's lower house after a single MP voted against it.

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Health Minister Martin Foley among high-profile Victorian Labor ministers to retire before November election

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is set to lose decades of experience from his frontbench, with the mass resignation of four of his most-senior government ministers just months from the November election.

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Victoria to conduct review into coercive practices in mental health system

Announcement comes as peak advocacy group calls on government to end compulsory seclusion and restraint on wards

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Linda's son bought 11 bottles of vodka in his final 10 days. She's now pushing for changes to liquor licensing laws

In Victoria, liquor licensing laws are supposed to stop bars and bottle shops from serving anyone who is intoxicated, but Linda Smart says her son was never refused service.

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Grossly offensive conduct to become a crime in Victoria

Lawyers say new offence, introduced after four police officers were filmed dying, may have unintended negative consequences

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Vic jail guards 'using disturbing' force'

Victoria's Ombudsman has made 12 recommendations to stop guards from using excessive force in the state's prisons, including an inmate being choked and slapped.

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New offensive conduct laws introduced in Victoria after Eastern Freeway tragedy

The Victorian government has introduced new laws to parliament which would see grossly offensive behaviour punished by up to five years in jail.

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