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Ben Carroll becomes Victoria's new premier

Morning, Melbourne. Wednesday and 7 degrees, but there's plenty to catch up on after a big day in state politics.

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  1. How Ben Carroll became premier – and the monumental task ahead

    Ben Carroll has become Victoria's new premier and says a royal commission into CFMEU corruption will be his first priority. He faces a long list of major and urgent issues ahead.

    theage.com.au

  2. The Big Build press conference that marked the beginning of the end for Jacinta Allan

    Jacinta Allan's leadership came to an end after a press conference misstep that marked the beginning of her slide from the top job.

    theage.com.au

  3. The multibillion-dollar cost of students who can’t – or won’t – engage with school

    Victorian children who disengage through the middle years of school are costing the state economy billions, with a former principal calling for cultural change in education.

    theage.com.au

  4. A Hail Mary for Mullin: Cats star’s mission impossible as 75-year curse breaks

    Oisin Mullin will take on Nick Daicos at the MCG in front of 80,000 fans just days after his Irish county won the All-Ireland final.

    theage.com.au

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