Leadership Rumblings Fall Flat as Premier Survives

Leadership rumblings fall flat as premier survives

Despite weeks of speculation, tanking poll numbers and rising crime, a rumoured leadership challenge against the Victorian premier has failed to materialise.

Jacinta Allan’s deputy rules out leadership challenge

Jacinta Allan’s deputy Ben Carroll has ruled out trying to snatch the top job, despite another poor opinion poll for Labor ahead of the Victorian election.

The awkward moment that killed off a leadership challenge to Allan

Momentum was fast building for a change, until Deputy Premier Ben Carroll made a comment on Monday morning that all but killed it off.

‘Marathon man’ Carroll’s leadership run over before it began

Labor MPs remain pessimistic about November’s election but didn’t discuss their concerns in a meeting on Tuesday that could have provided an opportunity to challenge Jacinta Allan.