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Long ambulance wait times in regions see couple move closer to better health care

When Mark Stephens' wife suffered heart attack symptoms in the middle of the night, he knew he couldn't risk waiting for an ambulance to reach their regional Victorian home. Now they've packed up their house and moved closer to more reliable health services.

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Victorian MP booted from Liberal party team after anti-abortion social media posts

Bernie Finn will be forced to sit on crossbench and is unlikely to be preselected ahead of November election

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Liberal MP Bernie Finn, who posted anti-abortion comments, expelled from party

Bernie Finn caused fury within the Victorian Liberals when he posted on social media that he was "praying" for abortion to be banned in Victoria.

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Vic Liberal Party 'dead', booted MP says

Victoria's parliamentary Liberal Party has expelled controversial MP Bernie Finn following his comments about abortion, forcing him to the cross bench.

AAP

Push to ban store-bought rodent poison

The Victorian Greens are pushing to ban the general sale of second generation rodent poisons in stores across the state, as part of an agriculture reforms bill.

AAP

‘Election losing machine’: ridiculed Victorian Liberal party to keep targeting Dan Andrews

The approach backfired at a federal level, with the party facing the possibility of holding just two Melbourne seats

The Guardian - AU

‘Teal’ independents coming for state MPs next in Victoria and NSW

Guardian Australia understands Climate 200 is likely to back independents in upcoming state elections

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Fed election rout a 'warning' for Vic Libs

Victorian Opposition Leader Matthew Guy has vowed to listen and learn after the Liberals lost at least four heartland seats in the 2022 federal election.

AAP

Death sparks Vic building authority probe

An inquiry will investigate claims of a toxic workplace culture at Victoria's principal building regulator after a long-time employee took his own life.

AAP

From Barnaby country to Labor's heartlands: what the ACM papers say

We're a broad church here at ACM.

Newcastle Herald

COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID-19 statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

ABC News

Missing UK hiker found safe in Victoria

Victorian emergency services say a 52-year-old British man who did not return from a trek at Halls Gap in the Grampians National Park has been found safe.

AAP

‘They were having a go at Victorians’: how the Liberals miscalculated the ‘anti-Dan’ election strategy

Liberal strategists believed Victorians wanted to send Daniel Andrews a message. Instead voters swung away from them in several blue-ribbon seats

The Guardian - AU

How many women have been elected? What seats are in doubt? And other quick questions about the election results

It's the day after the election and the results are still rolling in from across the country. If you've been off enjoying a Sunday session or the sunshine, here are the answers to five quick questions to catch you up.

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Search for missing hiker in east Victoria

Victorian emergency services are searching for a 52-year-old British man who did not return from a trek at Halls Gap in the Grampians National Park.

The Conversation

Victoria turns red and teal as Liberals are all but vanquished in greater Melbourne

The federal election result is highly problematic for the Liberal Party. Aside from finding itself on the opposition benches for the first time in nine years, the Liberal Party lost support in what were once its strongest electorates in Victoria. The biggest blow of all came in losing former Treasurer…

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Deakin, Macnamara, Menzies: Victorian seats on a knife edge as federal election 2022 counting continues

The Liberal Party is battling to hold onto key seats in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, while Labor is edging ahead in a tough contest with the Greens for the inner-city electorate of Macnamara.

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Ugly Kooyong campaign goes down to wire

Voters in the key Victorian seat of Kooyong are having a final say on whether Treasurer Josh Frydenberg holds off "teal" challenger Monique Ryan.

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The Guardian - AU

Federal court orders removal of anti-Labor signs in three Victorian electorates

Labor sought urgent injunction to remove misleading campaign material in Higgins, McEwen and Hawke that used Greens colours and read ‘For our future, put Labor last’

AAP

Bruising battles in Victorian 'safe seats'

Legal fights over campaign material and the threat of independents ousting major party players are among the headlines of polling day in Victoria.

The Guardian - AU

Public housing waitlist in Victoria balloons by 55%: ‘I’d never get anything, so why bother?’

An estimated 119,000 people are on multiyear waits for social housing as federal and state governments deliver mixed responses

Bristol Post

Luxurious Jubilee afternoon teas launched at Harvey Nichols Bristol

The menu includes Coronation chicken sandwiches and Victoria sponge cake

Benzinga

Crown-Blackstone Deal's Prospect Hangs Subject To Regulatory Approval

Blackstone Inc's (NYSE:BX) $6.3 billion buyout of Crown Resorts Ltd (OTC:CWLDY) got delayed pending regulatory approval despite positive shareholder approval, Reuters reports. Gambling regulators in New South Wales, Victoria, and Western Australia found the Crown unfit to hold gaming licenses at different times. Crown's license for the flagship A$2.2 billion casino skyscraper in Sydney…

ABC News

The 'autumn fruit' persimmons are more in demand than ever as harvest is underway in Victoria

As the air turns crisp and the sky turns grey, the persimmon orchards around Victoria's north-east start to pop with vibrant orange trees.

AAP

Vic triple zero overhaul 'long overdue'

Victoria's triple zero call service will be overhauled amid systemic failings, in a move welcomed by the state's ambulance union.

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