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Morrison says Australia still Solomon Islands' first option despite 'secret' security deal with China

Scott Morrison says the government will take a "calm and composed" approach to Solomon Islands if re-elected, after its Prime Minister launched a tirade in parliament about Australia's response to its new security pact with China.

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Government’s legacy ‘a toxic miasma of division’, Ryan says – as it happened

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Smells like team spirit

Good morning, early birds. Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party is reportedly running at least a dozen ‘ghost’ candidates, and a report has found that mining towns are ready to adapt and plan for an energy transition. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.

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Morning mail: One Nation pick draws ire, koala habitat row, Biden slams Trump supporters

Thursday: Party’s choice of a Melbourne candidate to represent a north Queensland city brings a chorus of condemnation. Plus: Australia’s best new songs

The Guardian - AU

Half-time results are in: who's having a good election campaign, and who isn't?

When pre-poll voting starts on Monday May 9, it will signal the denouement of one of the least compelling streaming series ever to secure repeat funding: #AusVotes2022.

The Conversation

Joyce, PM 'discuss' subsidies for struggling papers

Barnaby: "We must have a vibrant fourth estate, otherwise I can get away with anything."

Newcastle Herald

Morrison, Albanese pitch plans for economy

Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese are emphasising their economic credentials, against a backdrop of rising interest rates and cost of living pressures.

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Human rights ambassador needed to restore reputation after Morrison’s ‘negative globalism’, Labor says

Opposition also pledges to defend Australian Human Rights Commission with return to merit-based appointments

The Guardian - AU

Undecided? Jaded with Australia’s major parties? Here are five stark differences between them this election

I dedicate little attention to the daily campaign grind – but the contrasts between Labor and the Coalition are black and white

The Guardian - AU

Will a hung parliament lead to ‘chaos’? What a Gillard v Morrison comparison reveals

The minority government led by Julia Gillard had more success passing legislation than Scott Morrison’s Coalition, analysis shows

The Guardian - AU

PM promises good economy for businesses

Both Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese are emphasising their economic credentials, against a backdrop of rising interest rates and cost of living pressures.

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Government promises $17.9 million in help to small businesses

If re-elected, Prime Minister Scott Morrison pledges up to 400,000 small businesses could benefit from a government investment.

The Canberra Times

Scott Morrison has not spoken to Solomon Islands prime minister since calling election

Australian PM insists he wants positive relationship, while Manasseh Sogavare says use of ‘back yard’ to describe country is offensive

The Guardian - AU

Coalition and Labor have pledged to freeze the age pension deeming rate until 2024. Here's what that means for pensioners

Deeming is an assumption about how much income people earn from their investments — and it's part of the process the government uses to work out whether someone is eligible for the age pension.

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How Do The Major Parties Measure Up On LGBTQIA+ Policy?

We’re here to help you understand and compare each major party’s policies for LGBTQIA+ rights without the political spin.

The Guardian - AU

Qantas vows to go to high court after losing appeal over unlawful baggage handler sackings

Airline fails to overturn ruling that it unlawfully outsourced almost 1,700 jobs in part to avoid industrial action

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Money men face off as the Coalition defends its progress on gendered violence

Josh Frydenberg and Jim Chalmers, both ambitious for the treasurer’s mantle after May 21, held no punches in their debate today.

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Dave Sharma, Allegra Spender, and Kerryn Phelps on the contest for Wentworth

In the Wentworth Project, sponsored by the University of Canberra’s Centre for Change Governance and The Conversation, we are tapping into voters’ opinions in this seat, which appears to be on a knife edge.

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The Labor corruption scandal that sank without a trace

News that the Andrews government will be slammed in a Victorian anti-corruption watchdog report hasn’t featured so far in the federal election.

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PM sticks to criticism of NSW ICAC

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has taken another swipe at the NSW ICAC while Labor's Anthony Albanese maintains a federal body is needed to clean up politics.

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No contact with Solomons’ leader: PM

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has criticised Prime Minister Scott Morrison for not contacting his Solomon Islands counterpart as relations deteriorate.

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No contact with Solomons' leader: PM

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has criticised Prime Minister Scott Morrison for not contacting his Solomon Islands counterpart as relations deteriorate.

ABC News

Morrison shrugs off 'buffoons' sledge from NSW anti-corruption watchdog commissioner

Scott Morrison shrugs off a frank character assessment from one of the commissioners of the New South Wales anti-corruption watchdog, who labelled critics of his organisation as "buffoons".

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PM won't deal with independents on policy

The prime minister has ruled out dealing with crossbench MPs and independents on policy should there be a hung parliament.

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PM won’t deal with independents on policy

With the possibility of a hung parliament looming, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he won’t negotiate with independents on policy.

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