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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Martin Farrer

Morning Mail: alarm over online degrees, Fifa mulls Saudi sponsor U-turn, Albanese’s approval down

Australian universities now offer more than 850 online courses.
Australian universities now offer more than 850 online courses. Photograph: Tom Werner/Getty Images

Morning everyone. The good news for Anthony Albanese is that Labor’s super tax reforms are popular with voters – 50% approve, according to this month’s Essential poll, and just 19% are opposed. The bad news is that the prime minister’s approval rating has dropped six points to 40%.

Today, too, we reveal the inside story of what happens when major universities outsource online degrees, deliver an exclusive about the world’s “super-emitters” of methane, get the scoop on Fifa on the brink of ditching its Saudi sponsorship of this year’s world cup and ... reflect on the nature of sheep.

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