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With some regional Victorians "going whole days without food", a local charity has set up little free pantries to help families survive hard times.

In today’s newsletter: recriminations and a search for explanations as Coalition rues Victorian result, ‘Greenslide’ fails to appear, deadly fire triggers civil disobedience

Party also argues Victorian campaign finance reforms favoured Andrews government as Anthony Albanese calls out media ‘scare campaign’

Anthony Albanese is about to end the year with his industrial relations legislation through and parliament formally lambasting Scott Morrison.

With a primary vote sitting on 29.7% – its lowest result since 1952 – it’s clear the party’s problems run deep

A senior Victorian National Party member pushes for his party to reconsider the Coalition agreement after the Labor's Party election victory.

Greens’ high hopes evaporate as prepoll vote comes in; leader Samantha Ratnam turns attention to Legislative Council

As the 2022 Victorian election campaign moved into its final days late last week, the consensus within the major parties, various community independent candidates, new little parties furious about lockdowns, and the mainstream media was that the election was a referendum on the premier, Daniel Andrews.

Premier puts Labor’s electoral success down to listening to the community rather than partisan commentary