Morning everyone. Ed Husic, sacked from Labor’s ministerial team, continues to make the most of his freedom to speak his mind with a stinging attack on “profiteering” by gas companies and a plea for Australia to set its own prices for “our gas”.
Elsewhere, Australian households are being squeezed by higher interest rates, Ukraine has won significant amendments to the Russia-US peace plan, and a court in Italy has ruled that three children being raised off-grid by their Australian mother should be taken into care.
