Danandrewstan: where journalists now get arrested

The nation has had enough time over the past 12 months to form a clear impression of Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews — and the politicisation, corruption and incompetence of Victorian police have been on display in their conduct during the pandemic, the Lawyer X case and the Bourke Street Massacre and subsequent coronial findings.

This latest outrage, however, takes the cake — and deserved the widest possible audience:

Reporter Olivia Jenkins and senior photographer Jake Nowakowski were handcuffed and escorted from the protest after being caught in a group of anti-vaccination protesters at…