National Daniel Andrews quits as premier of Victoria By AAP Newswire Sep 26, 2023 Daniel Andrews has announced he is stepping down as premier of Victoria. -AAP Image Daniel Andrews has resigned as premier of Victoria. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content After nearly a decade in the top job, Mr Andrews will resign as premier and as the member for Mulgrave effective 5pm on Wednesday. He made the announcement at a snap press conference at state parliament on Tuesday with his wife Cath beside him. Mr Andrews became premier in November 2014, booting out a first-term Liberal government, and led Labor to two more victories in 2018 and 2022.
National Custodian mulls legal action after gas project approvalThe federal government's final tick of approval for Australia's biggest gas project to continue operating until 2070 may have breached the environment minister's international legal obligations, a traditional owner says. By AAP Newswire
National Lehrmann calls for the head of corruption watchdog bossFormer Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has called for the head of the national anti-corruption body to resign or be sacked by the federal government. By AAP Newswire
National 'Always under persecution': Palmer claims court winClive Palmer says he is "always under persecution" after a magistrate ruled the mining magnate's human rights may have been impeded in a long-running case. By AAP Newswire
National Landlord jailed over fatal tenant attack after disputesA landlord who attacked and killed a tenant after long-running disputes has been jailed for manslaughter. By AAP Newswire