Ukraine: Scott Morrison vows to help Ukraine Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal in phone call
Scott Morrison has spoken to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to affirm Australia's commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Minns ‘very concerned’ over minister’s fresh winery trip claim
NSW Premier Chris Minns is struggling to keep a lid on spiralling reports his transport minister, Jo Haylen, summoned a ministerial driver multiple times for ‘personal use’, saying he was unaware of a possible second winery trip.
Government ‘breached Public Service code of conduct’: Taylor
The shadow treasurer has accused the government of politicising the public service following criticism of the Coalition's business lunch tax deduction policy, while Anthony Albanese dodged questions and doubled down on his attack.