The downfall of Victorian premier Jacinta Allan

Victorian politics is in turmoil. On Tuesday morning, Jacinta Allan stood down as the state's 49th premier after more than 25 years in parliament.

In a bonus episode of The Morning Edition, state political reporter Kieran Rooney discusses what brought Allan down, who has replaced her and what it means for the state election in just four months’ time.

Background reading:

• 'Slow, then fast, the downfall of a premier under siege'
• The one thing Jacinta Allan left out of her farewell speech is Carroll’s first priority

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