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Josh Frydenberg will hand down his fourth budget with an eye on the May election, which could leave him as either treasurer or leader of the opposition.

AAP

Veterans’ affairs minister threatened to quit over budget; Australia reports 30 Covid deaths – as it happened

Andrew Gee calls backlog of veteran’s compensation payments ‘a national disgrace’; WA teenager among 30 Covid deaths across the country. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

From Invasion Day to the Hottest 100: what does the Coalition really want from the ABC?

Imagine the ABC if its funding had not been cut, if its governance had not been so politicised, if it had not been sucked into the culture wars. What would that look like?

The Guardian - AU

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‘They all play hard’: what happened when Kimberley Kitching came to Canberra?

After a six-year upper-house career, the Labor senator’s sudden death has prompted an outpouring of grief – and recrimination

The Guardian - AU

‘Pie in the sky’: Coalition’s $6bn dams pitch puts politics before process

Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce are touting themselves as nation-builders to Queensland marginal seats that swung its way last election

The Guardian - AU

Lifeline gets $52 million funding boost

Prime Minister has Scott Morrison announced more than $52 million in funding for Lifeline's suicide hotline to stem the loss of 3000 Australians every year.

AAP

Latest Great Barrier Reef mass bleaching puts climate pressure on Morrison government

The latest mass bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef due to climate change comes at an embarrassing time for the Morrison government.

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Climate Strikers Protested Outside Kirribilli House & The PM’s Response Was Patronising AF

Almost 2000 young Aussies rocked up outside Kirribilli House to call for climate justice.

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Young Australians take climate protest to prime minister's residence

Student activists converged on the Australian prime minister's official residence on Friday to demand stronger action against climate change, with recent floods that killed at least 20 people giving their campaign a sense of urgency.

Reuters

Chinese draft security deal with Solomon Islands didn’t blindside Australia, Morrison says

Analysts say unratified document which would allow China to base ships in the Pacific is a ‘wish list’ which reveals nation’s intent in ‘black and white’

The Guardian - AU

Solomon Islands defends plans to expand security ties with China, as Canberra, Wellington express concern

The Solomon Islands government is standing by a controversial draft agreement that Australian officials fear could pave the way to a Chinese military presence in the Pacific Islands nation, declaring it has to "broaden" its security ties.

ABC News

Morrison Claimed He Hasn’t Been To Hillsong In 15 Years Despite Literally Being There In 2019

Who was that man at the megachurch's national conference then???

Pedestrian.tv

Govt That Spent $50M On Capn Cook Anniversary Events Just Committed $58M To Endo Treatment

The commitment comes 30 years after his wife was diagnosed, four years as leader and two months before an election.

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Jacqui Lambie accuses Scott Morrison of being intimidating, bullish during New Zealand refugee deal talks

The independent senator accuses the Prime Minister of being "intimidating" and "bullish" during negotiations in 2019 to resettle hundreds of refugees in New Zealand in return for her support to repeal a separate refugee medical evacuation bill.

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The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Nato agrees on weapons supply to Ukraine, North Korea launches missile, Australia’s coal donation under scrutiny

Friday: Nato leaders discuss how to increase support without provoking Russia into wider European war. Plus: North Korea has launched what is thought to be its largest intercontinental ballistic missile to date

ABC News

Thousands of aged care workers have not got their promised bonus, union says

Many aged care workers are questioning why they are yet to receive a $400 bonus promised by the Prime Minister earlier this year.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire postmaster prepares for whatever the future holds as branch could move with the times

The Post Office is holding a public consultation on relocation in Craigneuk.

AAP

Hundreds of students protest at PM's house

Hundreds of school students have gathered outside the prime minister's Sydney residence as part of a global day demanding action on climate change.

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The Guardian - AU

Coalition went ‘directly’ to Whitehaven to purchase coal for Ukraine

Keith Pitt denies previous donations to Liberal party played a role while another coalminer says it wasn’t contacted regarding 70,000-tonne shipment

AAP

JackJumpers stun Wildcats on the road

Tasmania have ended Perth's six-game NBL winning streak with a stunning 85-83 upset on the road.

Pedestrian.tv

WTF: Jacqui Lambie Said The Govt’s Refugee Resettlement Deal Would Be Cut If She Spoke About It

"I couldn’t tell the story of what had happened because otherwise the deal’s off. That means that people would have been still stuck there," she told News.com.au.

ABC News

Endometriosis clinics to be set up in every state and territory, pregnancy screening made free of charge

The government announces it will spend just under $60 million over the next four years on new clinics that specialise in endometriosis treatment in every state and territory, as well as funding to make pregnancy screening for common diseases free.

The Conversation

Grattan on Friday: what comes after this grinding election campaign passes?

Political observers hang out for when the prime minister will announce the election date, marking the start of the “campaign”.

The Independent UK

South Africa drops Covid test for vaccinated travellers

‘South Africa’s travel industry is hopeful that recovery will be quick,’ says tourism chief

The Guardian - AU

Jacqui Lambie claims Scott Morrison threatened her with jail time if she revealed secret deal on refugees

Tasmanian senator says prime minister committed to accept New Zealand’s offer to resettle refugees, but she could not talk about agreement

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