Labor has pledged a restart of bulk-billed telehealth services for mental health to undo a change made by the Morrison government as part of a winding back of special COVID-19 pandemic services. Follow updates here.
Fair-minded Aussies will back care reform; Labor policy costs stack up against those subs; Can we cop three more years’ climate inaction?; Bowen’s EV mission is welcome.
RBA assistant governor Michele Bullock appointed deputy governor; Australia looks at the logistics of getting Bushmaster armoured vehicles to Ukraine; Treasurer Josh Frydenberg increases lead over Scott Morrison as preferred PM. Follow updates here.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to address Parliament; Liberal ministers dismiss growing accusations PM Scott Morrison is a bully; rain eases but NSW flood threat not over. Follow updates here.
A survey in the AFR today found 69% of employees wanted home work because they’re afraid of Covid-19, 60% wanted mental and physical health balance and 57% want to help family. What’s the good, bad and ugly of this?