A test in Wills: Greens hopeful Samantha Ratnam’s federal politics gamble will pay off

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A test in Wills: Greens hopeful Samantha Ratnam’s federal politics gamble will pay off

Shifting demographics and anger over the war in Gaza among voters in Melbourne’s inner north could see Labor lose outGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastIt’s a gamble few politicians are willing to make - risk an incredibly safe upper house seat for a tilt at the lower house. The last to attempt it - former Labor senator Kristina Keneally - lost big: her plans to parachute into Fowler, a previously safe lower…