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The Victorian Liberals’ campaign bus was supposed to be a reset. Instead it became the symbol of a rough week

Source: The Guardian World - Published: 06 Nov 2026 17:00

Crashing into a shop awning ended the first outing of the Jess Express – but the opposition’s electoral momentum will be harder to stopGet our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastJess Wilson has barely put a foot wrong since becoming Victorian Liberal leader a little under a year ago. That was until this week, which ended with her campaign bus reversing into a small business.The bus was launched on Friday, a few days earlier than planned, in what appeared to be an effort to reset Wilson’s relationship with the Spring Street press pack. Continue reading...