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In Australia, Victorian premier Jacinta Allan resigns, triggering a leadership spill.

2026 Victorian Labor Party leadership election — In Australia, Victorian premier Jacinta Allan resigns, triggering a leadership spill. Ben Carroll is elected unanimously as the new Premier and Victorian Labor Party leader. [https

Published July 28, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Victorian Labor Party leadership election.

In Australia, Victorian premier Jacinta Allan resigns, triggering a leadership spill. Ben Carroll is elected unanimously as the new Premier and Victorian Labor Party leader. [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-28/ben-carroll-new-victorian-premier-jacinta-allan-successor/106787490 (ABC News Australia)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australias-victoria-state-premier-resigns-ahead-november-election-2026-07-27/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-07-28).