Right-to-die laws: MPs say they'll be voting yes

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More MPs tell Fairfax Media they will vote for "voluntary assisted dying" legislation.

'I could only hope to fill her shoes': Natalie Hutchins is new minister for family violence

Natalie Hutchins believes she has spent much of her career preparing for this ministry.

Sacked CFA board member to challenge deputy premier's seat

Former Country Fire Authority board member set to mount a challenge to the man who sacked him.

Unity goes west as Labor splits over plum seats

Brutal internal Labor party battle over safe seats in Labor's traditional heartland is intensifying.

Daniel Andrews exits dinner after spying Mick Gatto

Premier Daniel Andrews abruptly left a charity event once he found out alleged underworld figure Mick Gatto was also in the room.

Greens pick their woman for key battle of the north

Greens pin hopes for historic political breakthrough local indigenous woman.

Upper house MP expected to stand down

A controversial Labor MP linked to an alleged printing rorts scandal is expected to stand down, paving the way for factional warfare in Premier Daniel Andrews' ranks.

Endangered animals threatened by logging, environment groups allege

Victoria's state-owned logging company breached rules protecting native animals and rainforests almost 30 times over three years, environment groups allege in a new report.

Andrews government to give housing, food to asylum seekers facing homelessness

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Victorian-based asylum seekers facing homelessness will receive housing, food and other necessities from the state government after the Commonwealth cut off their support.