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PoliticsAs One Nation rises, Victorian Labor pledges free abortions—is the timing pure politics?

Victoria’s Labor government says it would spend A$30m over four years to remove out-of-pocket abortion-care costs if re-elected in November. The plan, years in development, would expand access and subsidize regional travel. The report says Labor is making abortion a campaign issue as it faces possible defeat, while the Liberals counter claims they would roll back access.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-15 00:17Original

As One Nation rises, Victorian Labor pledges free abortions—is the timing pure politics?
As One Nation rises, Victorian Labor pledges free abortions—is the timing pure politics?Politics