Transport Minister Gabrielle Williams is appointed as interim premier of Victoria. Multiple outlets report the move comes while leadership arrangements are in progress for a permanent appointment. The reports also say that Ben Carroll and Sonya Kilkenny are contending to take the top job on a full, ongoing basis rather than in an interim capacity. The articles present Williams’s appointment as a temporary measure while internal party processes or discussions continue regarding who will be premier permanently. There are no additional details in the provided excerpts about the length of the interim term, the reasons for the interim appointment, or the specific timeline for a decision between Carroll and Kilkenny. Overall, the coverage is consistent in naming Williams as interim premier and identifying Carroll and Kilkenny as the other figures seeking the permanent role.