As One Nation rises, Victorian Labor has promised to make abortions free. Is the timing pure politics?
Facing the prospect of election defeat, Labor is hoping to make abortion a defining issue as the Liberals attempt to stave off claims they would oversee a rollback Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Victorian Labor’s plan to make abortion free has been years in the making. But make no mistake: the timing of the announcement is pure politics. On Thursday morning, the state’s health minister, Ingrid Stitt, annou…
