Anthony Albanese refutes suggestions the Voice could dispute his government’s decisions at court; gas producers have no excuses for using price cap to stall domestic supply, ACCC’s Gina Cass-Gottlieb says; Australians to train Ukrainians “citizen soldiers”. Follow updates here.
The Liberal senator died after a year-and-a-half fight with cancer; tributes are flowing through for Jim Molan from both sides of Parliament and retired Army major general Mick Ryan, who served alongside him in the army. Follow updates here.
Health Minister Mark Butler attributes WHO for ignoring Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly’s advice to not screen Chinese travellers for COVID-19. Follow updates here.
“Bring my little man back,” helicopter victim’s father asks for prayers with 10-year-old on life support; Treasurer Jim Chalmers issues fresh warning on China COVID-19 wave; Beijing threatens retaliation for COVID-19 tests. Follow updates here
WATCH LIVE: Anthony Albanese, Penny Wong press conference at 10.30am AEDT; profitability and activity output is beginning to pull back, ACCI boss Andrew McKeller says; Donald Trump could face 25 years in prison if convicted. Follow updates here.