Latest news, comment and analysis on the Victorian state election to be held on 29 November 2014
August 2015
Victorian Liberal party furious as more than $1m goes missing in alleged fraud
Party alleges former state director Damien Mantach defrauded the party, after audit of 2014 election uncovers unauthorised transactions
July 2015
The family violence royal commission must tackle these four issues to succeed
There is a lot of goodwill and expectation around this commission, which is a Victorian state inquiry but likely to influence national policy
March 2015
Unsuccessful Palmer United candidate loses bid to void Victorian election result
Judge dismisses bid by Maria Rigoni, who claimed a flood of early votes meant she was unfairly denied the right to influence pre-poll voters’ decisions
February 2015
Palmer candidate's bid to void Victorian election misconceived, court told
Losing state election candidate Maria Rigoni says flood of early votes meant she was unfairly denied right to influence voters