Not even phoning it in

Not even phoning it in

Good morning, early birds. Scott Morrison has cancelled today’s national cabinet meeting as he cannot travel to Sydney due to “some technical problems”, and the Victorian government is considering potentially

Ruby Tuesday

Ruby Tuesday

Good morning, early birds. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has offered an unreserved apology in the wake of findings from the inquiry into the Ruby Princess outbreak, and almost all of

A different kind of Mike drop

A different kind of Mike drop

Good morning, early birds. Opposition Leader Michael O’Brien’s request to cross-examine witnesses during the hotel quarantine inquiry’s public hearings has been rejected, and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will today announce a

The best defence is…?

The best defence is…?

Good morning, early birds. Australian Defence Force officials were reportedly sent to support Victoria a week before the mandatory hotel program was announced by national cabinet, and aged care operators

Return to lockdown

Return to lockdown

Good morning, early birds. New Zealand has ended its 102 day COVID-19-free streak, and Federal Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has rejected Dan Andrews’ suggestion that Australian Defence Force personnel were