The Latest Breaking News from Scott Morrison

Peter Dutton savages Bob Carr claim on ‘complete psycho’ text

Defence Minister Peter Dutton has rejected claims made by former NSW premier Bob Carr he leaked text messages referring to the PM as a “complete psycho”.

The New Daily · Feb 6, 2022

‘Reputation for telling lies’: Leaked Barnaby Joyce texts hit Scott Morrison where it hurts

Barnaby Joyce was not the first to call Scott Morrison a liar. Labor’s years-long effort to paint the PM as someone uneasy with the truth has stuck.

The New Daily · Feb 6, 2022

Prime Minister Scott Morrison signals reopening borders to tourists 'not far away'

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday that the reopening of the country's borders to international tourists may not be far away, adding that the parliament will debate the matter this week.

Reuters · Feb 6, 2022

PM says he couldn't care less about texts

Scott Morrison says he doesn't care about the leak of text messages about him saying he remains focused on leading the country out of the pandemic.

AAP · Feb 5, 2022

PM keen to get international borders open

Prime Minister Scott Morrison wants to get international borders open as soon as possible but without impacting Australia's hospital system.

AAP · Feb 5, 2022

View from The Hill: Barnaby Joyce's text puts another grenade under Scott Morrison

Barnaby Joyce’s leaked text calling Scott Morrison a hypocrite and a liar would be damaging in any circumstances, but it’s doubly so because it feeds into the already well-fertilised narrative about the prime minister’s character.

The Conversation · Feb 5, 2022

Barnaby Joyce Offered To Resign After Calling Scott Morrison A ‘Hypocrite’ & ‘Liar’ Via Text

Awkward turtle.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 5, 2022

Morrison rejects Joyce's offer to resign over calling the PM 'hypocrite' and 'liar'

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce this week offered his resignation to Scott Morrison over an explosive text in which he called the prime minister “a hypocrite and a liar”.

The Conversation · Feb 5, 2022

Barnaby Joyce pulls out of ABC’s Insiders as Labor says role as deputy PM ‘untenable’

Deputy PM replaced by Karen Andrews on Insiders as Labor leader says text calling Scott Morrison a liar not ‘just a flippant remark’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 5, 2022

Barnaby Joyce offered to resign as deputy prime minister over text message calling Scott Morrison a 'hypocrite and a liar'

Barnaby Joyce says he offered his resignation as deputy prime minister after an explosive text message he wrote last year — calling Prime Minister Scott Morrison a "hypocrite and a liar" — was exposed.

ABC News · Feb 4, 2022