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United Australia Party plans to register as a political party in Victoria before the November poll despite founder Clive Palmer winding the organisation up.

AAP

Buckingham Palace: Easiest bus and tube routes and nearest stations to royal residence

Huge crowds of people are expected to congregate outside the palace over the weekend

The Independent UK

Guardian Essential poll: 64% of young voters would consider backing independents in NSW and Victorian elections

After success of federal ‘teals’, about half of all respondents are thinking about a shift away from major parties

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Australia Update: Victoria Officials Seek To Ban Federal Psychedelic Medicine Permits

In Victoria, Australian health officials are proposing to restrict permits currently allowing patients with mental illnesses to access psychedelics in a therapeutic framework back to research and clinical trials “app

Benzinga

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Simon Holmes à Court on 'community independents' and two state elections

Simon Holmes à Court and his Climate 200, the body that provided funding for “teal” and some other independent candidates who promoted action on climate change, integrity and women’s issues, had great success at the federal election. But will community candidates become a big force in November’s Victorian poll and…

The Conversation

Commentary: Political prediction markets are an antidote to degraded public discourse

Recently, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, withdrew its no-action letter from Victoria University of Wellington, which since 2014 has been allowed to operate the political prediction market PredictIt.

Chicago Tribune

Victorian Coalition commits $75 million to overhaul 'outdated' Daylesford Hospital

Liberal leader Matt Guy says the funding will come from the Opposition's plan to shelve the government's $35 billion rail loop.

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Accused killer held over Vic woman's death

A Melbourne man has faced court charged with the murder of a woman who was fatally assaulted in her home in Morwell, in eastern Victoria, in 2019.

AAP

Under pressure to curtail its emissions, the gas industry is on a PR spree. But is it all hot air?

A new term – renewable gas – has emerged. But to claim the industry is ‘well on the way to decarbonising’ is questionable

The Guardian - AU

Victorian man charged with 2019 murder

Victorian detectives have charged a 51-year-old man over a 2019 fatal assault of a woman in Morwell in 2019.

AAP

Curious Kids: why do seashells sound like the ocean when you put them to your ear?

Why do seashells make a sound like the ocean when you put them to your ear? – Remy, age 9, Wangaratta, Victoria

The Conversation

Vic firies demand 25.9 pc payrise

Once an ally of the government, Victoria's firefighters union is piling on pressure for an annual pay rise of 8.6 per cent as part of a pre-election campaign.

AAP

Meat processor Don Smallgoods tweaks rosters to help more women back to work

Meat processor Don Smallgoods has created "school parent" shifts as it searches for 200 new staff across its three central Victorian facilities.

ABC News

Social housing in Melbourne six times harder to access in the outer suburbs

People waiting for social housing in Melbourne's outer south-east are six times less likely to find it than people in the inner-west, according to Victoria's Community Housing Industry Association.

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The Guardian - AU

Victorian government fails to respond to cannabis and homelessness inquiries before deadlines

Under parliamentary rules, government had six months to respond to recommendations

The New Daily

Stormy week will bring heavy rain, strong winds, even hail to the east coast

Biting winds and pounding rain will hit southern and eastern Australia in the coming days, with Queensland, NSW, Victoria and Tasmania all expected to cop

ABC News

Childcare workers say low pay, cancelled holidays, no incentive to stay reason for strike action

As many childcare workers in Victoria walked off the job today, for some in regional centres it wasn't an option. But they want parents and communities to speak up for them.

ABC News

Victorian triple-0 report author says funding issue hampered COVID pandemic 'ramp up'

Victoria's Inspector-General for Emergency Management says the emergency ESTA call taking service wasn't able to properly ramp up during the pandemic.

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NSW closes border to Victorian beehives following detection of braula fly in illegal hive movement

A border closure is preventing all beehives from being allowed to enter New South Wales from Victoria, after the braula fly was found on two new properties.

The Guardian - AU

Victoria’s triple-zero agency lacked ‘confidence’ to ask for funding after predicting Covid demand

Service had ‘missed an opportunity’ to seek urgent funding boost in 2020, review author says

AAP

Pregnant women face discrimination in Vic

Pregnant women in Victoria are continuing to face discrimination at work, a new study from Melbourne's Monash University has found.

AAP

Watchdog rebuffs Vic 000 call demand claim

Emergency call demand for post-lockdown COVID waves was accurately forecast by Victoria's triple-zero telecommunications service, an independent inspector says.

ABC News

Victoria's one-stop-shop forensic medicine centres are dividing those working on the front lines

After an ABC investigation revealed victims of violence and sexual assault are waiting many hours to be seen by forensic doctors, experts can not agree on whether dedicated treatment centres should remain in use.

The Guardian - AU

‘Lack of consent’: push for Australian film classifications to note ‘concerning’ scenes

Campaign for new movie rating launched after affirmative consent laws passed in NSW and Victoria

ABC News

Jan is missing Meals on Wheels in Shepparton, and many older Victorians are in the same boat

Older residents have been left hungry for alternatives after one third of the state's local governments ditched Meals on Wheels.

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