That’s a wrap – thank you for reading The Australian Financial Review blog today. These were some of our main stories:

• Labor’s claimed ignorance of CFMEU thuggery ‘outlandish’: The former head of the building industry watchdog said he repeatedly alerted parliament to union links with bikies and organised crime over two decades.
• Trump uses Madison Square rally to attack Harris on immigration: The New York native found renewed confidence in a national poll boost which has him beating his Democratic rival nationally for the first time since July.
• Chalmers flags crackdown on tax refunds for pokie makers: ASX-listed poker machine giant Aristocrat had a research and development budget of $22.1 million in 2021-22, according to the ATO data released earlier this month.