Jess Wilson
Jess Wilson has made history as the first female Liberal leader in Victoria, marking a significant milestone for women in political leadership within the party. Her election reflects a growing trend of female representation in the Liberal Party, as the party seeks to engage and attract new voters by addressing the needs and concerns of women across Australia.
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New Liberal leader Jess Wilson is fighting to impose her authority over the party.
why we need a strong centrist party in Victorian politics
Australia· 2026-02-28
Liberal leader Jess Wilson scored a rating of plus 14.
Resolve survey reveals US viewed as greater threat to Australia than ChinaAustralia· 2026-02-20
Jess Wilson is the Victorian Liberal leader who will be supported by Erin Watson in the upcoming state election.
Women's network founder Charlotte Mortlock resigns amid gender quota dispute and Sussan Ley's removalAustralia· 2026-02-14
Wilson is the Victorian Opposition Leader who called for a royal commission into the CFMEU after the release of Watson's report.
Key bikie arrested in police extortion investigationAustralia· 2026-02-11
Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has pledged that a Coalition government would ban biological males convicted of sexual offences or serious violent crimes from female prisons.
Secret payout after sexual assault by trans murderer in women’s prisonAustralia· 2026-02-06
Jess Wilson stated that the attack would forever be etched in the nation’s memory.
Copycat posters of Bondi gunman pop up around MelbourneAustralia· 2026-02-03
State Opposition Leader Jess Wilson was present at the memorial for Katie Allen.
Husband leads tributes at packed Melbourne memorialAustralia· 2026-01-29
Jess Wilson is the Victorian Opposition Leader who left the service with Sussan Ley.
Angus Taylor, Andrew Hastie hold secret talks in MelbourneAustralia· 2026-01-29
Victoria’s Opposition Leader Jess Wilson said she was heartbroken at the news of Katie Allen's death.
Katie Allen, former Liberal MP for Higgins, dies at 59Australia· 2025-12-23
Victorian Opposition Leader Jess Wilson said the reports of the men’s shared ideology were 'very concerning'.
Seven men detained after Sydney ‘violence’ warning may be released
New Zealand· 2025-12-19
More than 2,000 people including the deputy premier, Richard Marles, Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, and state opposition leader, Jess Wilson, gathered at the Caulfield Shule.
Bondi beach terror attack: thousands mourn at vigils around Australia as Albanese promises stricter gun laws | Bondi beach terror attack
United Kingdom· 2025-12-16
Jess Wilson was elected as the first female Liberal leader in Victoria.
The Liberal Party has new female leaders. Now for some new voters.Australia· 2025-11-23