Liberal Party needs strong leadership to face Victoria’s challenges

Liberal Party needs strong leadership to face Victoria’s challenges

It’s essential for our state that we have the strongest possible opposition,and not just for handling the pandemic response.

  • byJohn Pesutto

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Liberal spill showdown confirmed,with rebels confident of numbers to oust O’Brien

Liberal spill showdown confirmed,with rebels confident of numbers to oust O’Brien

Michael O’Brien and Matthew Guy spent last night on the phones persuading MPs to vote for them.

  • byPaul Sakkal andSumeyya Ilanbey
Michael O’Brien’s Liberal leadership under threat as Matthew Guy makes his move

Michael O’Brien’s Liberal leadership under threat as Matthew Guy makes his move

For months rumours have swirled about Mr Guy reclaiming the top job,with supporters believing he is the best chance at beating Premier Daniel Andrews.

  • byPaul Sakkal
Coalition implodes in Victoria’s hour of need

Coalition implodes in Victoria’s hour of need

Squabbling Liberal MPs are letting down Victorians who deserve a united opposition to hold the Andrews government to account.

  • byAnnika Smethurst
Poll offers hidden hope and cannot be ignored

Poll offers hidden hope and cannot be ignored

While it’s no surprise Michael O’Brien didn’t want to broadcast the findings of the latest survey,the raw numbers don’t tell the whole story.

  • byAnnika Smethurst
‘Team player’ O’Brien outlines election strategy plan to party insiders
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‘Team player’ O’Brien outlines election strategy plan to party insiders

The Opposition Leader will spruik himself as “experienced” while attempting to frame the Premier as “arrogant” and “obsessed with spin” ahead of the 2022 poll,a leaked strategy document reveals.

  • byAnnika Smethurst
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O’Brien appoints new chief of staff amid leadership rumblings
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O’Brien appoints new chief of staff amid leadership rumblings

Campbell Newman’s former press secretary has been appointed opposition leader Michael O’Brien’s chief of staff.

  • byAnnika Smethurst
Liberal leadership challenge stalls as plotters forced to keep their distance

Liberal leadership challenge stalls as plotters forced to keep their distance

COVID-19 health restrictions that limit gatherings at Parliament House have thwarted a new plan to challenge Michael O’Brien for the state Liberal Party leadership.

  • byAnnika Smethurst
Political war chests crushed by COVID as regular donors keep their money in the bank

Political war chests crushed by COVID as regular donors keep their money in the bank

Shrinking donations as a result of the pandemic are set to force parties to review strategies in the lead-up to the state and federal elections.

  • byAnnika Smethurst
O’Brien’s chief of staff exits in pre-election shake-up

O’Brien’s chief of staff exits in pre-election shake-up

With eyes on the 2022 state election,Opposition Leader Michael O’Brien has moved his chief of staff Brett Hogan to a new policy role within the Victorian Liberal Party.

  • byAnnika Smethurst
Sidelined Dan Andrews unable to take a swing

Sidelined Dan Andrews unable to take a swing

The Premier might be at home watching the US Masters,but no doubt he would rather be taking on his opponents.

  • byJon Faine